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Subject: Re: Papa M reviews??

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Ella

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Date Posted: 00:45:15 02/25/03 Tue
In reply to: marlo 's message, "Re: Papa M reviews??" on 03:19:34 08/23/02 Fri

I think the violinist was Maggie Polk from Bloomington, IN. She plays with other local groups

>i went to the show and it was amazing. i was so
>anxious to go ever since i heard about it that i
>couldn't believe we found parking and wound our way
>inside okay.
>
>i had a wonderful time; the only thing was that it was
>short--well under an hour. not that i expected it to
>be longer, but the crowd definitely wanted much more.
>i thought about calling out requests but felt it would
>be too rude considering they were there to try out new
>songs. it was two guitars, a violin, and a viola (i
>think). the violin player may have been the same
>person @ ATP?
>
>and a cello. but i had no idea there was a cellist
>until one song where the other two string
>instrumentalists took a break and i still heard
>strings. i thought i was going crazy or having a
>pesky flashback or fuck these are *really talented*
>guitarists, but apparently i was too short to see all
>the way to the left of the stage--pathetic considering
>there was only one relaxed row of people standing in
>front of me [and i was wearing my extra tall boots].
>
>anyway they sounded great, especially with the
>strings. they played at least three songs from past
>albums that i recognized; the new songs made me
>excited for the next. i hope it comes out sometime
>soon. or at leas a single or an EP. they opened with
>a quiet song about "cool, clea[r/n] water." guitar
>picks were copiously thrown. there was a funny,
>aborted song about shutting a baby up (and stairs and
>maybe castration). david pajo came back by himself
>and did one quick song as an encore.
>
>sorry, but i have a horrible, horrible memory. this
>isn't a review at all--more like reader/listener
>response. if it makes you hopeful at all, the person
>next to me was videotaping the whole thing. and i saw
>a guy in the bathroom hallway with what looked like a
>digital recording device right before the set. so it
>was preserved for posterity.
>
>where was the review you found? if i find any, i'll
>post them here.
>
>and i can't wait for them to come back here or to san
>francisco. hope i find out about it--i always seem to
>hear about shows too late (exception being this one).

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