From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) To: joni-digest@smoe.org Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #660 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Unsubscribe:mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe Website:http://jonimitchell.com JMDL Digest Monday, April 30 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 660 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- RE: JMDL Digest V2012 #656 [Mary Morris ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:54:12 -0700 From: Mary Morris Subject: RE: JMDL Digest V2012 #656 It's e-mails like this that are going to make me visit New Orleans yet - for the jazz festival- next year. Thanks Michael. GREETINGS FROM THE TRIPLE M Down a gravel road, where the barb wire meets the sky. MARY M. MORRIS > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 19:06:13 -0400 > From: owner-joni-digest@smoe.org > To: joni-digest@smoe.org > Subject: JMDL Digest V2012 #656 > > > JMDL Digest Monday, April 30 2012 Volume 2012 : Number 656 > > > > ========== > > TOPICS and authors in this Digest: > -------- > Re: JMDL Digest V2012 #645 [Michael Paz ] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:10:35 -0500 > From: Michael Paz > Subject: Re: JMDL Digest V2012 #645 > > I was at the show yesterday in New Orleans at the Jazz Fest. First time Bruce > has been back since he was here in 2006 with the Seeger Sessions Band post > Katrina. > It may have been the greatest performance ever at a Jazz Fest (and I saw Joni > there and have been around for 30 + years). I was reduced to tears at three > different points of the show which started at 4:35 and ended at 7:20. There > was never a moment I lost interest or drifted off which sometimes happens > during long hot sessions. > Clarence's nephew Jake did the big man proud and the band was stellar. I felt > like I had been to church. The only thing was the sound was a bit off due to a > few factors but all > in all I was able to hear beyond it cause the content was so good. > On the other hand Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers also had an amazing set and > their sound man should give lessons to us all. WoW is all I can say. A studio > sharp mix with separation and clarity and transparency on a live format that > started a a living room type volume and ended in a rock show crescendo that > was > unparalleled to anything these ears have heard on that stage. > Other great Jazz Fest moments for the first weekend. > Tao Seeger and the PHJB at the Hall for a midnight set on Tuesday. > The New Orleans Bingo show knocked one out the park at the Gentilly Stage. > Gomez rocked us. > Chuck Leavell with special guest Bonnie Bramlett (who only sang one song but > she wailed) > Beth Patterson and The Potent Bathers and her new Bouzouki Electric. > All this and the great company of my god pal Meg Griffin from Sirius/XM (The > Loft, Deep Tracks, Classic Vinyl) > Mark Felsot who produces Tom Petty's radio program and formally of Rockline. > We had an amazing dinner the 3 of us and told stories of great music and the > makers of the same > that was just plain better than hot steamy sex and the breakfast special. > So many friends and faces in the crowd that is so familiar and my family after > 30+ years of working it I just had a weekend of nothing but friendship,music, > food, > and very little sleep. > G'Night! > Oh take me Calgon and Gordons. > > Paz > > > Michael Paz > michael@thepazgroup.com > > Tour Manager > Preservation Hall Jazz Band > http://www.preservationhall.com > > > > > On Apr 30, 2012, at 2:38 PM, jlhommedieu@insight.rr.com wrote: > > And Springsteen who is 62, and still doing 3 hour shows! > > ------------------------------ > > End of JMDL Digest V2012 #656 > ***************************** > > ------- > To post messages to the list, send tojoni@smoe.org. > Unsubscribe by clicking here: > mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe > ------- ------------------------------ End of JMDL Digest V2012 #660 ***************************** ------- To post messages to the list, send tojoni@smoe.org. Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe -------