From: owner-onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org (onlyJMDL Digest) To: onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org Subject: onlyJMDL Digest V2013 #453 Reply-To: joni@smoe.org Sender: owner-onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-onlyjoni-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk Website:http://www.jonimitchell.com Unsubscribe:mailto:onlyjoni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe onlyJMDL Digest Friday, November 15 2013 Volume 2013 : Number 453 ========== TOPICS and authors in this Digest: -------- Re: Robin and the Mutts [Michael quebec ] Re: Bob's Intro [Dave Blackburn ] RE: Bob's Intro ["Susan E. McNamara" ] Re: JMDL Digest V2013 #1639 [Josh Eubank ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2013 00:29:46 +0000 From: Michael quebec Subject: Re: Robin and the Mutts Bob and Kakki, Thank you so much for your reports, I'm sure it was a magical evening. Tickled to hear that you all partied into the dawn ! Best, Michael in Quebec ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 08:45:06 -0800 From: Dave Blackburn Subject: Re: Bob's Intro And, by golly, here he is doing it: http://bit.ly/1dz1Xcl On Nov 15, 2013, at 5:44 AM, Ken wrote: > Very nicely said, Bob! > > > Kenny B > > > > Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 07:59:36 -0500 > From: Bob.Muller@Fluor.com > Subject: Re: Robin and the Mutts > > Here's the chunk that I read as part of my intro. A great piece written by > Christopher Bryant: > > "Hejira is a contemplative work about travel, as well as the alienation & > observation that accompanies the traveler. Mitchell matches the sense of > her lyrics perfectly with songs that work at their own pace and are not > shaped by the tradition of verse and chorus, and the limitations that lead > to radio-play. They do not follow predictable patterns, and because it is > not about what appears on the surface, it becomes necessary for the > listener to adapt, to really listen. It challenges the sense of what > popular music is and can be. If you think of the music of the mid to late > '70s, of the pre-punk era, the dominant sound is that of disco. Hejira is > not tied to time and trends anything other than the time and trends in > Mitchell's development. It is the most out-of-time of all her records. > There is a maturity and idiosyncrasy to Hejira that is not often witnessed > in popular music. It is the product of an artist at the peak of her > creativity who also knows that after this act of observation she must > return to everyday life. This is a statement that not only describes her > subject matter but the creative process she has undertaken in bringing the > songs to life. As she writes at the end of the title track: > "I'm travelling in some vehicle > I'm sitting in some cafe > A defector from the petty wars > Until love sucks me back that way" > > Bob ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2013 17:01:05 +0000 From: "Susan E. McNamara" Subject: RE: Bob's Intro Love it!!! Bob, you look like you are crooning ala Sinatra!! Love it!!! Susan Tierney McNamara email: sem8@cornell.edu - -----Original Message----- From: owner-joni@smoe.org [mailto:owner-joni@smoe.org] On Behalf Of Dave Blackburn Sent: Friday, November 15, 2013 11:45 AM To: Ken Bausert Cc: JMDL JMDL Subject: Re: Bob's Intro And, by golly, here he is doing it: http://bit.ly/1dz1Xcl On Nov 15, 2013, at 5:44 AM, Ken wrote: > Very nicely said, Bob! > > > Kenny B > > > > Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2013 07:59:36 -0500 > From: Bob.Muller@Fluor.com > Subject: Re: Robin and the Mutts > > Here's the chunk that I read as part of my intro. A great piece > written by Christopher Bryant: > > "Hejira is a contemplative work about travel, as well as the > alienation & observation that accompanies the traveler. Mitchell > matches the sense of her lyrics perfectly with songs that work at > their own pace and are not shaped by the tradition of verse and > chorus, and the limitations that lead to radio-play. They do not > follow predictable patterns, and because it is not about what appears > on the surface, it becomes necessary for the listener to adapt, to > really listen. It challenges the sense of what popular music is and > can be. If you think of the music of the mid to late '70s, of the > pre-punk era, the dominant sound is that of disco. Hejira is not tied > to time and trends anything other than the time and trends in Mitchell's development. It is the most out-of-time of all her records. > There is a maturity and idiosyncrasy to Hejira that is not often > witnessed in popular music. It is the product of an artist at the peak > of her creativity who also knows that after this act of observation > she must return to everyday life. This is a statement that not only > describes her subject matter but the creative process she has > undertaken in bringing the songs to life. As she writes at the end of the title track: > "I'm travelling in some vehicle > I'm sitting in some cafe > A defector from the petty wars > Until love sucks me back that way" > > Bob ------------------------------ Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 16:22:47 -0500 From: Josh Eubank Subject: Re: JMDL Digest V2013 #1639 Michael, I am particularly interested in the Strat patches. Forgot to mention that thanks Sent from my iPhone 5 > On Nov 12, 2013, at 3:57 PM, owner-joni-digest@smoe.org (JMDL Digest) wrote: > > > JMDL Digest Tuesday, November 12 2013 Volume 2013 : Number 1639 > > > > ========== > > TOPICS and authors in this Digest: > -------- > Re: Roland VG-8 patches [Michael Paz ] > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 14:57:19 -0600 > From: Michael Paz > Subject: Re: Roland VG-8 patches > > Hi Josh > It was me. I actually have the patches that Gary White programmed for her on > the VG-8. > > Beest > > Paz > > > Michael Paz > michael@thepazgroup.com > > > > > > > > > On Nov 12, 2013, at 2:53 PM, Josh Eubank wrote: > > Hello list, > > In August, a member named Michael asked me to email him regarding > Roland VG-8 patches that Joni used. I don't recall his last name right > now, but Michael, if you do read this, I apologize for not writing you > at that time, things just got crazy. But, thought I'd try now and see > what happens. Thanks a lot. Josh > > ------------------------------ > > End of JMDL Digest V2013 #1639 > ****************************** > > ------- > To post messages to the list, sendtojoni@smoe.org. > Unsubscribe by clicking here: > mailto:joni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe > ------- ------------------------------ End of onlyJMDL Digest V2013 #453 ********************************* ------- Post messages to the list by clicking here:mailto:joni@smoe.org Unsubscribe by clicking here: mailto:onlyjoni-digest-request@smoe.org?body=unsubscribe