I never would have suspected that he was a WASHTUB player. He was always quiet and polite and even used to help old Mrs Thompson with her garden sometimes. I'm just so shocked! I mean, a little tuba once in a while, that's more or less understandable, but a washtub ?! Jake On 9/9/06, neil <goofymuso@yahoo.ca> wrote: > > --- Lauren Miller <lfmmail@NETSCAPE.NET> wrote: > > > OK, then, how many _washtub_ bass players on the > > list? The classic > > model would be the perfect travel bass-- breaks down > > SNIP > > ok I can't qualify, but my dad would have. He actually > played the thing! Standard galvanized wash tub with > broom handle + rope. He also played tuba. Good > natrual player w/good ear. > > The last car he owned was an 82 diesel Rabbit........ > just to keep some kind of VW content in here. ;^) > > > > > > Neil Nicholson. > 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia. > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >
-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com |
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