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Re: Fitzgerald's April 27th

Just out of curiosity how many Chi-town area Rhinelanders are there out 
there (in the down to earth sense)?


>From: "Amanda Goins" <aleighg9 at yahoo_com>
>Reply-To: "Amanda Goins" <aleighg9 at yahoo_com>
>To: <over-the-rhine at actwin_com>
>Subject: Fitzgerald's April 27th
>Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 07:12:49 -0600
>
>I'll be there!  My first time as well.  Last two times they've been close I 
>haven't been able to make it.  I'm also one of those people who shys away 
>from seeing a band in person because I'm afraid they'll lose their mystery. 
>  But I can't wait any longer!
>
>
>
>Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 16:53:00 +0000
>From: "J B" <jjjb at hotmail_com>
>Subject: Re: OTR popularity
>
>"Well if we're dreaming here's what I'd like to see happen.First I think
>it would be good if OTR got some major management behind them,someone that
>really sees the talent and potential they have and can take them
>to the "next" level.Major management has all the connections to get them
>a real producer for the next album (which I hope they've begun to 
>write?)Pay
>the right people to get radio airplay,yes kids this is a business and it
>costs $$$ to get your song played no matter how good it is.Then get them in
>a good opening slot on a real tour with whom thier
>music is compatible so that all the people that like the
>"Sarahs",Jewels",Sheryl Crows,etc.... can be introduced to the beauty that
>we all know and love.These artists all sell millions but have nothing on
>Karin & Linford talent wise it's just that they got the breaks and OTR got
>all bad ones!Record companies go belly up every day
>and it could happen to Back Porch anytime like IRS.
>
>The flipside if they don't ever get any more popular than they are right 
>now
>and they're content,as long as they keep putting out albums
>and playing down the street from my house 4 times a year like they do now I
>won't complain.Like Karin said "maybe OTR we'll just end up being a good
>independent movie instead of a major motion picture or a blockbuster and 
>I'm
>OK with that" It kind of brought a tear to my eye because we all know that
>if(mainstream)people could just get the chance
>to hear and especially see what we all do it could happen.I know I didn't
>"get it" until I saw Karin and Lin play an acoustic show at Wheaton college
>then it hit me like baseball bat and I was hooked forever! I can't wait
>until April 27th at Fitzgeralds in IL I hope some listees are going ???"
>
>


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