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John J Nunes <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 19 Oct 1994 21:59:49 -0700
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The recording is an unabashed stated fundraiser for the restoration of
the recorded organ.  Guy once wrote me that playing theatre organ scared
the s--- out of him!  The playing is what you said you would expect.
 
John Nunes
 
On Wed, 19 Oct 1994, Will Wu wrote:
 
>     _Quoting Tim Tikker:____________________________________________
>    |                                                                |
>    | And Guy Bovet  recently made a  CD on a  Wurlitzer in or  near |
>    | Geneva.                                                        |
>    |________________________________________________________________|
>
>     You gotta be kidding!  Unless he likes popular music and went out of
> his way to learn the genre, he would sound like most classical organists
> I have  heard who  have dabbled  in popular  organ music  but who  don't
> really like or have a feel  for it:  very stiff, stilted,  and "square".
> My guess is he stuck with something "safe", such as classical or  "light
> classical" music arranged for organ.
>
> -=Will=-
>

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