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Pure Joy

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
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Playing in the Experience Room at the Musical Instrument Museum is pure joy.

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Owl Song

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008
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My friends Don Charles and Deb Gessner, also known as D-Squared, performed this lovely tune at a house concert last year. I’m hoping they won’t be mad at me for editing out the lead-in song. See, what’s being performed is “El Dia de los Muertos/Owlsong,” but I wanted to zero in on “Owlsong.” When D-Squared [...]

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As-Is Yard and Joe Willie’s Home Studio

Monday, February 12th, 2007
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This is Episode 3 of What We Found, where I fall in love with Joe Willie’s “doorbell,” actually a crank music box screwed onto the door. I’ve got one at home awaiting a similar fate, but first I have to figure out how to move the handle to the other side. Anyway, we went briefly [...]

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