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 Post subject: Auditions
PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 9:03 am 
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The first of a string of bass players we will be trying out will begin tomorrow at 2:00.
Wish us luck.
It's really rotten when you immediately know that this is not the one and now you have to do a couple more hours with him.


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 Post subject: Re: Auditions
PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 11:04 am 
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Life is short. We used to have a cue. If a majority agreed it wasn't going to work, we'd just stop right then and say "Thank you." Most appreciated the honesty..


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 Post subject: Re: Auditions
PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 1:34 pm 
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Yup - no need to prolong the agony for another hour or so... :(

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 Post subject: Re: Auditions
PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 2:17 pm 
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Jimmy Rabbitte: Who're you, then?
Joey: .................Are you the one startin the band?
Jimmy Rabbitte: Yeah.
Joey: .................The name's Joseph Fagin. Joey "The Lips" Fagin.
Jimmy Rabbitte: And I'm Jimmy "The Bollocks" Rabbitte
Joey: .................I get mine from my horn playing. How'd you get yours?


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"Jimmy Rabbitte: ..What do you play?
Failed Drug Buyer: I used to play football in school.
Jimmy Rabbitte:.... I mean, what instrument?
Failed Drug Buyer: I don't.
Jimmy Rabbitte: ....What are you doing here, then?
Failed Drug Buyer: Well, I saw everyone else lining up, so, uh - I thought you were selling drugs."

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 Post subject: Re: Auditions
PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 6:30 pm 
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ha ha yeah just round it up with a cup of tea and say you're expecting the next guy...unless they're good

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 Post subject: Re: Auditions
PostPosted: Fri Jun 22, 2012 9:29 pm 
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I talked it over with my guitar player tonight.
Told him he will be the cruel one :D


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 Post subject: Re: Auditions
PostPosted: Sat Jun 23, 2012 7:06 pm 
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