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Re: URGENT info on Winter Tour 98
Zena Neds-Fox wrote:
> What do you think of this? Congrats to the band and all....
> yes congrats indeed, but....not even one show at Emery?
> Wow.
>
> At 03:24 PM 11/19/98 -0500, you wrote:
> >Linford called in today with this announcement:
> >
> >OTR will be canceling the ENTIRE Winter 98 Tour.
Wow! Christmas comes early. They're probably lurking here thinking,"hey, if they
don't want to hear Latter Days, then what the hell else can we play?"
"Hmm....Don't know. Guess we have to cancel the tour and stick it to all those
dedicated fans."
> A major label is very
> >serious about the band recording more demos during the month of Dec. Label
> >reps are very interested in the band and want to do more with them. It is an
> >opportunity that they cannot pass up. It is a wonderful chance for them to be
> >listened to and hopefully signed, as well as recording new songs for next
> >year. The band apologizes profusely for this inconvenience and are excited by
> >this wonderful offer.
> >
Somebody fill me in as to why this would totally interfere with playing a handful
ofshows. And if anybody gives me a good reason, I'm not going to listen.
> >There is some good news and a chance to see them play. They will be on CBS
> >This Morning on Dec 16th.
Oh, boy.
> OTR will play by themselves. Check local listing for
> >time.
I'm like so there.
> >
> >Again, the band regrets these cancellations and hope that you all understand.
Uh, not really.This sucks so bad. I mean it's great that otr gives us a great show at
the Emery every year, but
it's so much more than that. The atmosphere and all, you know what I mean. Have half
the stars
been pulled down from the sky?
> >As Linford puts it "Bon Courage"
blah.
Ron
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