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  • Re: old time fan - artyman76 (07/10/07)


    The Subject: Re: old time fan
    At 17:36:23 on 07/10/07, Kenny (kenny@kennyrankin.com) wrote:

    Forgive me.............
    It's our brothers and sisters, and mothers and fathers.
    They are the men and women in uniform.
    Peace,
    Kenny


    At 16:25:13 PST on 07-10-07, Kenny wrote:

    >Greetings artyman76,
    >It is impossible to express how your words make me feel.
    >Particularly when you mention our men in uniform.
    >Not much can make me feel as proud, as to have touched them.
    >
    >I received an email from one of our boys stationed in Egypt.
    >All I can say is that, what I read is the real deal payoff for me.
    >I've been blessed to be able to live a dream, and from my heart,
    >I thank you for helping me to realize just that.
    >Be safe and well,
    >Kenny
    >
    >
    >
    >At 14:39:27 PST on 07-09-07, artyman76 wrote:
    >
    >>I was first dragged to a perfomance by a good friend. It was 1978 in Huntington Beach
    >at the Golden Bear. I was forever hooked. Your taste has remained immpecible. My
    >daughter, now in medical school, listens to you when she needs to find her center. My
    >son, now a USMC sniper has introduced you to his band of brothers. In very dark
    >situations, they, as my son says in a recent email, "Get cool. We listen to Rankin, Sassy
    >and Getz." Good company.
    >>
    >>When I was a medical resident, I put a tape of the Kenny Rankin album in the trauma
    >room. Within days Peaceful was playing over and over. It moved over to surgery and
    later
    >to the floors.
    >>
    >>Now, twenty years later, in this surgical unit, if you are getting your head cut open by
    me
    >you will recover with the memory of a sweet Kenny Rankin sound forever implanted in
    your
    >brain. Thanks for the memories my very good friend.
    >>
    >>
    >
    >

    
    

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