And he is a heck of a nice guy. It almost balances out the smug asshole factor with Anton who tends to be strung out on smack. At least he was when I met him.


> I've watched Dig about 5 times already and am amazed that all I've ever
> seen Joel Gion from the Brian Jonestown Massacre do onstage was play
> tambourine. There was usually a mic in front of him, but don't think I
> ever saw him sing once. I wondered too how much that dude could ever
> have made from pulling a Tracey Partridge. However, the guy is
> completely charismatic and pretty much stole the movie.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: audities-owner@smoe.org [mailto:audities-owner@smoe.org] On Behalf
> Of Stewart Mason
> Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 3:26 PM
> To: audities@smoe.org
> Subject: Re: This and That
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sherman" <boim@att.net>
> > I saw Deathray Davies/Oranger/Posies in D.C. last night. The 
> > Deathray Davies had this guy on stage who played marracas or 
> > tambourine all night. I said to my friend - "Does he get a full 
> > share of the profits?"
> 
> Several years ago, I saw the American Analog Set (who have a pretty 
> good new album out on Arts and Crafts) opening for...some one of the 
> Elephant 6 bands, I believe.  They had a guy who usually only played a 
> few measures per song, on anything from guitar to keyboards to a 
> cymbal that he played with a bow.  The rest of the time, he just stood 
> there.  No backing vocals, no percussion, nothing.  I always thought 
> that was admirably ballsy.
> 
> S
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