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The Subject: Re: Birimbau
At 07:22:35 on 04/01/08, Kenny (kenny@kennyrankin.com) wrote:

Ahhaaa.
Well, as you can imagine, that was 1973, or there abouts, and music has a way of
evolving over the years. I don't know if you were at Berks, but the guys I was playing
with, ....... that was a short affiliation. Just one more gig in May with them, and then I'm
back on the solo path.
Thanks for the insight.
Be safe and well,
Kenny

At 07:11:29 PST on 04-01-08, David Delgado wrote:

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>Hi Kenny, Actually I'm referring to the version off your album Silver Morning.
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>Thanks for your response!
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>Dave
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>At 02:36:48 PST on 04-01-08, Kenny wrote:
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>>Hello Dave,
>>To the best of my knowledge, I have been playing the song the same way for years.
>>It is what I heard on Joao's recording, and from the composer, Baden Powell himself.
>>I usually don't play with a band, so I'm guessing you were at the Berks Festival, where
>>I joined up with Marc Antoine and Paul Brown, for the festival only.
>>Thanks for the observation, and be safe and well,
>>Kenny
>>
>>
>>At 18:58:28 PST on 03-31-08, David Delgado wrote:
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>>>Hi Kenny, Just joined your forum and been wanting to ask this question for quite
>>awhile. Is there any way possible that someday you can issue a complete version of
>>Birimbau? Toward the end of that song you and your band really start to jammin' and
>>then it slowly fades away in mid-jam. I'd love to hear you guys playing it out until
the
>>very end. Maybe add it to your next album or on iTunes?
>>>
>>>Thanks for all the years of great music and continued success.....Dave
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