Some things are just meant to be ...I know, you've heard that one many times before. It's true and I was totally unprepared for what was about to unfold. Here's how it all happened.
A substitute drummer and bass player at the same gig ...how lucky could one guitar player be? I knew the drummer but hadn't yet met the bass player ... he came highly recommended. In walked a mountain of a man with a huge smile, derby hat and some serious gear. I was totally hooked after the first song, crumpled the song list and threw it away. The bass dude spanked the hell out of the plank and sang ...man could he sing! It was all over before I could take in what had happened with only a brief exchange of paper to commemorate the event.
I wandered aimlessly lost and without direction in the land of musicdom until I finally gathered the cohones to make a call. We both had band and gig commitments to fulfill ...it all seemed such a distant prospect for us t...