----- Original Message ----- From: "*Bill Holmes*" > Randolph first morphed from a gospel-frantic sound (and yes, the Campbell > Brothers RULE) to a jam-band style, which may or may not have emanated from > their frequent appearances at the Wetlands...but now they've zoomed into a > modern Sly And The Family Stone axis and it's even more appealing. It pretty much did... hence his song "NYC Freaks," a paean to the NYC jamband fans who embraced him and made him a part of their scene. He did an impressive stint at the 2002 Jammys, the awards show for the jamband scene, where he jammed on one stage with the Tom Tom Club while Ratdog, Trey Anastasio, Warren Haynes, and others wailed away on the main stage.