[nfbwatlk] In case anyone's interested...
doug trimble
doug.trimble at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 3 22:52:47 UTC 2015
FYI
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> On Sep 3, 2015, at 3:44 PM, Jim Portillo via nfbwatlk <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Good morning folks in Eastern Washington,
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> Can you believe it? Labor Day weekend is upon us once again. Those of you
> in the Tri-Cities know that during this weekend is also a very fun event
> known as the Tumbleweed Music festival. It's the coolest little festival I
> know where one can spend two days listening to music on five different
> stages or attending several different workshops. There will be dances,
> bigger concerts, food, and plenty of fun.
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> For those of you interested in going, I will be appearing twice.
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> First, on Saturday, I will be playing bass for my great friend, Bill Rose.
> He is fronting that act, and our friend Bill Murlin and I are his backup
> musicians. His act is called Rose and the Thorns. Since we're on either
> side of him when we're on stage, one could say we're the thorns in his side.
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> Get to know Bill through his songs and memories of home and good years.
> He's on the Southwest stage, Saturday at 5:45.
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> On Sunday, my group (Fine Company) will be doing a set at 3:30 on the River
> stage. Fine Company is Bill Murlin (guitar, banjo and lead vocals)and yours
> truly (guitar, mandolin and lead vocals), with Ron Dalton on bass and backup
> harmony. We do a variety of songs in the different genres that make up Folk
> music. You'll hear some instrumentals, some of the classic Brother duets,
> and what we hope are all around fun songs. Hmmm.You might even hear the
> story of when I was in an event which combined free pizza, an open mic, and
> musicians such as didgeridoo and banjo players, all in one night, with a
> terrible sound person. It's quite the story, but you can only hear about it
> if you come hear our set! :-) We've even worked up a wonderful three-part
> version of the classic song, "Why Worry", written by Mark Knopfler and
> performed by a one-time group consisting of Mark Knopfler, the Everly
> Brothers, Vince Gill, and Chet Atkins. I'm proud of what we've done with
> that song.
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> Check out the link to the festival. There are even accessible schedules in
> simple text format for those who might need that. Below that, I'll include
> some links to where you can learn more about Fine Company.
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> Finally, if you cannot make it to Tumbleweed, Fine Company will be back in
> the Tri-Cities for a full-fledged two hour concert in November. Stay tuned
> for more information as we get closer to the date.
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> Jim
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> Tumbleweed link
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> <http://www.3rfs.org/tmf.htm> www.3rfs.org/tmf.htm
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> Fine Company's Facebook link
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> www.facebook.com/finecompanymusic <http://www.facebook.com/finecompanymusic>
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> Fine Company's YouTube page
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> http://tinyurl.com/FineCompany
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