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[May. 31st, 2006|05:34 pm] |
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| | thankful | ] | hey there everybody, just wanted to chime in and say hi, thanks, etc.... the summer schedule has kicked in with a bang, with great shows memorial day weekend at Leggett's, Used to Be's, The Boathouse, and Martell's. the "troops" showed up in big numbers, and we THANK YOU for that. you don't know how much we appreciate it. we're trying to keep it fresh and new, while playing the ones that we know you always want. if you ever wanna hear something or not hear something, let us know !! we will do our best.... that one request we got for "Free Bird AND Cher" on the same napkin was a reaching a little, but if we were maybe a little drunker we coulda tried Cher at least (ugh). Thanks to all the people that come see us, to all the bars, and their owners, managers, bartenders, bouncers, barbacks, and waitresses, that continue to be so nice to us over all these years. we're very lucky to have made some great friends in this business throughout all these shows.
From Eddie, Jimmy, Mike, and Nick.......THANKS......................... to Captain Kenny, Hippy Tom, and Matteo for being the best crew a band could ever have. to Trish, our activity director, our photographer, our supporter, our drinking partner, and our friend ! to the "Troops", you know who you are....thanks for coming and coming and coming and coming and coming and coming and coming and........... to Leslie (I won’t call you turd) for being a promo gal, and for the chicken. to Miller Lite, for sooooooooo much support and love. to Jimmy O'Brien, we'll keep playing as much Gavin DeGraw as we can for you. to Woodstock, get back to the front bar will ya....jeez....! to the bartenders at Bar A, who always say that they like that we play different songs than their used to, and that they look forward to us...thanks ! to Leggett's, for continuing to have us night after night, all the while, making us feel at home. we like that. to Eric Keisel, for letting me end early so we can get over to Leggett's ! to everybody at the Mantoloking Pub for welcoming us with open arms and making us feel like members of the family ! to Tom Jannarone and Tim O'neill for putting up with me for i won't say how many years ! to everyone at the Idle Hour for putting up with me being late all the time ! (i'm workin' on it, i swear !) to everybody at Martell's, who let us do the kind of show we wanna do, and for all the nice things you always say about it. and for letting me bring a drummer in during the day !!! to Tony, the Lawler boys, and ALL the staff at the Parker House who make us feel so welcome year after year... to Mike at Chubby's, for giving us another chance after we sucked there a few years ago ! to Rich for fixing all our crap ! to so many great musicians in the area who come up to play and let us back ‘em up for a song or two…. to girlfriends, wives, children, and significant others who deal with this ! to Pat, our publicist, for her never ending belief in our music.
if i forgot anybody let me know ! my fingers are tired, and i have to save them for the piano, etc.........!!
just wanted to let ya know that we feel blessed to be in the game, and we hope to go on having good times with all of you.... Let the summer begin……
PEACE,
mike and the boys |
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