Hi Dennis. I've heard of the big balloon fest down there. The little Kansas town of Columbus, where I work & about 30 minutes from where I live, also has...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 2, 2008 12:59 am
Ballots to select the 2009 inductees for the Kansas Music Hall of Fame went out by email today. I'm running a little behind on the snail mail ones. I had...
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Beth Scalet
bethscalet
Oct 2, 2008 1:54 am
This is something we all know about the Shure SM-58. Don't miss it! Â http://createdigitalmusic.com/ 2007/10/24/ shure-sm58- mic-torture- tested-takes-...
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Lester D Higgins
dennisthefox...
Oct 2, 2008 3:48 am
I agree Beth! I am still using the same SM58 I took to Hawaii with me when the Red Dogs played Waikikii Beach in 1971. I use it every week and it still keeps...
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dano fleming
danodeluxe2000
Oct 2, 2008 3:45 pm
Shure mics in general are the real deal. The SM58 sells for around $120 to $150...sometimes when specials run you can buy one for a little ofver$100...and...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 2, 2008 5:40 pm
I am forwarding this per request. Bill ____________________________________ From: ayers29377@... To: Ksrocker@... Sent: 10/2/2008 8:31:18 A.M....
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Chet Nichols
chetnichols
Oct 3, 2008 1:58 pm
Hi Bill and Fellow Kansonians, What a great list of performers. Never ceases to amaze me the great talent that sprouted from the rich Kansas soil. Lots of good...
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evanandpolly@...
Oct 3, 2008 3:06 pm
Chet and all: I third the write-ins for Roger Walls. I had the pleasure of working with Roger in the '69-'70 Red Dogs and Central Standard Time after that....
Disclaimer: I collect microphones and I'm something of a snob. I will grant that the SM58 (as well as the 57) is durable. In addition, it's so familiar that...
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Beth Scalet
bethscalet
Oct 3, 2008 11:33 pm
I concur about Dana Cooper. He's also a long-time friend of mine and has made a serious impact on songwriting in Texas and in Nashville and has influenced many...
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Beth Scalet
bethscalet
Oct 4, 2008 1:57 am
What are some of the less expensive ones you like? Beth Scalet www.bethscalet.com or www.cdbaby.com/scalet ************************* If you can talk, you can...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 4, 2008 4:31 am
I don't know anything about this, but thought some of you might be interested. Bill ____________________________________ From: news@......
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Chris Jones
callmechief2003
Oct 4, 2008 5:05 am
What about the ElectroVoice Endyme, the EN357 (for example)?<html><div><P><FONT face="Times New Roman, Times, Serif" size=4>Chris Jones</FONT></P><P><FONT...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 4, 2008 3:59 pm
I always try to remain neutral about the Hall of Fame nominees since I'm the one who sends out the ballots and counts the returns. Since some voters are not...
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Andy Curry
acurry1024
Oct 4, 2008 6:29 pm
Beth, Let me first say that I generally buy used microphones. There's not much point in buying a new dynamic microphone, because there isn't that much in them...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 4, 2008 10:59 pm
A group that has come close to being inducted in the past is back on the Kansas Music Hall of Fame ballot again this year. Conny & the Bellhops were from...
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alan and teri bozich
alanbozich@...
Oct 5, 2008 12:18 am
Hi Bill -- I'm still here, just kinda keep my comments to the SE Kansas groups, but i still read all the posts every day. Yeah the Bellhops were a great...
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Cliff Sperry
pittrocker2
Oct 5, 2008 3:26 am
Conny & the Bellhops were probably the first band from SEK I remember. We guys from Chanute (an hour from Pittsburg, where I now live) used to drive over the...
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Cliff Sperry
pittrocker2
Oct 5, 2008 3:35 am
I do think Gene is having a difficult time getting around. I saw him in Walmart awhile back & he was walking either with a cane or a walker. But, he still...
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Guitar Man
taptap123kick
Oct 5, 2008 8:18 am
Connie and the Bellhops were very good and "Shot Rod" was hot. I miss those guys. Does anyone know how Connie died? ... From: ksrocker@......
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alan and teri bozich
alanbozich@...
Oct 5, 2008 10:05 am
I've got a copy of the obit somewhere in the house , I thinks it was a heart attack.....Alan----- Original Message ----- From: Guitar Man To:...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 5, 2008 11:25 am
I think I read that somewhere. If you find the obit, will you please send me a copy? Thanks. Bill In a message dated 10/5/2008 5:05:23 A.M. Central Daylight...
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alan and teri bozich
alanbozich@...
Oct 5, 2008 11:41 am
I'll look today and will email it to you(if I can find it)....Alan ... From: ksrocker@... To: KS_and_KC_GenOne_Rockers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
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Cliff Sperry
pittrocker2
Oct 5, 2008 2:33 pm
Not sure exactly, but I heard he had a heart condition. So, I guess it was related to that. ... From: Guitar Man <taptap123kick@...> Subject: Re:...
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alan and teri bozich
alanbozich@...
Oct 5, 2008 3:18 pm
Bill---here's an attachment with Conny's obit--hope you can size it up so the type is larger.....Alan ... From: ksrocker@... To:...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 5, 2008 4:38 pm
Thanks, Alan. Did you notice that it didn't even mention his being a musician? Bill In a message dated 10/5/2008 10:18:29 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ...
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ksrocker@...
ksrocker66044
Oct 5, 2008 4:42 pm
My bad. I just missed on my first read. In a message dated 10/5/2008 11:38:35 A.M. Central Daylight Time, ksrocker@... writes: Thanks, Alan. Did you...
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dano fleming
danodeluxe2000
Oct 5, 2008 5:10 pm
Andy and Beth,  The EV 857 in my opinion is a great mic. A bit higher priced than most want to pay and maybe not even still available (haven't checked...
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alan and teri bozich
alanbozich@...
Oct 5, 2008 5:12 pm
Yeah there's not alot of mention about his musical life....Alan ... From: ksrocker@... To: KS_and_KC_GenOne_Rockers@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October...
