From: owner-sycophant-digest@smoe.org (sycophant-digest) To: sycophant-digest@smoe.org Subject: sycophant-digest V7 #67 Reply-To: sycophant@smoe.org Sender: owner-sycophant-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-sycophant-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk sycophant-digest Saturday, September 28 2002 Volume 07 : Number 067 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Re: sycophant Lisa Germano day at Club Largo in LA [bilbo hicks Subject: Re: sycophant Lisa Germano day at Club Largo in LA It began "You change me, then you hate me" and talked about angels in the chorus. This song is called "Angels Turn to Devils". It was on a compilation from a while ago. - --- Christe Respess wrote: > It was a great show, the 2nd time I've seen here > solo > at Largo. I thought she looked more comfortable > last > night than last month. It was nice to see her > joined > by some other fine musicians. David Garza played > some > bass (a pretty 6-string) and piano and something > mysterious that looked like an air organ or strange > organ of some sort. Denise Bonis played autoharp > and > also opened for Lisa, playing acoustic guitar and > keyboard. A fellow named Patrick (I didn't catch > his > last name) whom Lisa had just met, played the > mystery > organ and something else, but I can't recall right > now > what it was. Flanigan played the mandolin on a > song. > It was great to hear such a rich backup of music for > Lisa's songs. As mentioned, Lisa played piano most > of > the time, but played her Wonder Woman guitar, the > six-string bass, an old green accordian, a recorder > and the autoharp as well. > > She did a couple of songs I've never heard before, > one > that was written by Craig Ross (I think) whom she > called her best friend and said he'd produced two of > David Garza's CDs ("so it's all in the family"). > The > other was an old song of hers she said she'd dug up. > > It began "You change me, then you hate me" and > talked > about angels in the chorus. They were both quite > excellent and I wish I knew what their names were. > > I loved hearing Singing To The Birds and The Darkest > Night of All. And I think my favorite song from the > new CD might just be From a Shell. I Love a Snot > with > Wendy Melvoin was a highlight. Wendy's a great > guitar > player, I always love to watch her play. > > Great show, lovely evening, I'm so glad I drove up > for > it. > > Christe > > --- John Paul Tancredi > wrote: > > I'm not sure who the guests were by name. Wendy > > Melvoin joined her on guitar for "I Love A Snot." > > Lisa played piano and guitar primarily...she also > > played accordion, autoharp and recorder with her > > opening act (a lady who's album Lisa produced). > The > > other musicians played autoharp, harmonium and > > guitar > > mostly...very cool. > > > > --- Christian Boyon wrote: > > > > > > Who were the musicians ? Which instruments > > involved > > > at least ? > > > > > > Thanx a lot, > > > > > > Christian from Belgium > > > > > > > > > >From: John Paul Tancredi > > > > >Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2002 08:10:45 -0700 (PDT) > > > > > > > >I was there, too! Great to see her in concert > > > >again...it's been 5 years since I saw her last. > > > I > > > >enjoyed the new songs, too - definitely > something > > > to > > > >look forward to with the new album. Wish she > > would > > > >have played some more "oldies," but that's > okay. > > > > > > > >The first time I saw Lisa was at Luna Park in > > > >1994...she had a 3-piece band accompanying her > > > (bass, > > > >guitar, drums). She played lots of stuff off > of > > > >"Happiness" that sounded great with a full > band, > > so > > > it > > > >was cool to see her with other musicians on > stage > > > last > > > >night. > > > > > > > > > > > >--- Kenneth Thomas > > wrote: > > > > > Who here saw Lisa G at Club Largo? What did > > you > > > > > think? > > > > > > > > > > I must say, I loved the sound of the new > stuff > > - > > > > > can't wait till the album > > > > > comes out. Very cutting sound, lotsa piano, > > with > > > > > great Lisa G lyrics. The > > > > > samples on lisagermano.com are good examples > > of > > > what > > > > > to expect! > > > > > > > > > > The show was mostly the new songs, with Geek > > the > > > > > Girl, Singing to the Birds, > > > > > I Love a Snot, and Darkest Night of All > > > interspersed > > > > > throughout the set. The > > > > > set was kinda short, but I'm not complaining > - > > > it > > > > > was definitely excellent > > > > > to see her live after a few years (the Slide > > > tour). > > > > > > > > > > At one point, Flannigan (the guy that booked > > the > > > > > show) and 4 other people > > > > > trotted up to the stage to accompany her. 5 > > > people > > > > > on stage at a Lisa G > > > > > show? I've never seen that happen! > > > > > > > > > > So, please, post your thoughts about the > show, > > > > > folks... > > > > > > > > > > -kenneth > New DSL Internet Access from SBC & Yahoo! > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > > ------- > The Ectophile's Guide to Good Music: > http://www.smoe.org/ectoguide/ > ------- > To unsub, mail majordomo@smoe.org with the message: > unsubscribe sycophant > > If you gave an infinite number of monkeys an > infinite number of computers, > they would all get AOL accounts and send unsub > messages to the list > address. AOL users please read the instructions six > lines up before > unsubbing. 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