Crazy dancers - was NOLA Blues Fest

Sat Oct 13 21:31:24 EDT 2007

I like it when people Loose Control Of them self just having fun.and not
causing any real trouble make me think I Might BE A STAR..I know my band
will certainly get a come back At that Club.along with a bunch of other
people that heard about it trying to see if they can have some of that fun.
Blues don't always have to be solely Educational.
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Walter Potter" <maxdog-blues-l@COMCAST.NET>
To: <BLUES-L@LISTS.NETSPACE.ORG>
Sent: Saturday, October 13, 2007 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: Crazy dancers - was NOLA Blues Fest

> At a Sean Costello show a few months back some folks from New Hampshire
> were in the juke. One guy kept doing a sort of handstand-kick routine
> that looked like a mule kicking to me. At one point Sean jumped back
> from the mic and later said he was worried about getting his teeth
> knocked out.
>
> At another show a rather buxom, barely dressed and very intoxicated
> woman kept falling around the dance floor. Finally she ended up draped
> backward over a monitor and made motions like she was about to take off
> her clothes. One of our more prudish regulars went up and drug her off
> the dance floor ... damn it.
>
> I've seen some awfully goofy dancing, I wonder how the musicians can
> keep from cracking up laughing at times. Maybe because they've seen it
> all too often. Watching someone acting goofy on the dance floor is one
> thing, the one that gets me are the extremely serious "I just came from
> my Arthur Murry class" types. You can almost see them counting steps.
> --
> Walter
>
> Stan Erhart wrote:
> > Dance floor sites can be very weird at times, even at gigs you wouldn't
> > expect it at.  Here are a couple of knuckleheads doing their thing in
the
> > midst of a dancing crowd of well dressed ladies and otherwise normal
blues
> > fans while Mike Schermer was playing.  They kept it under control and
> > didn't scare anybody, but Walter's comment reminded of these pictures I
> > took from the stage last June.  I see these guys in the crowd every so
> > often and it makes me laugh and I'm glad I caught them on digital.  They
> > were in their own little mosh pit.
> >
> > http://erhart.net/images/opl-06-24-2007-crazycancers-1.jpg
> > http://erhart.net/images/opl-06-24-2007-crazycancers-2.jpg
> >
> > -Stan
> >
> > Blues Music List <BLUES-L@LISTS.NETSPACE.ORG> wrote on 10/12/2007
04:55:53
> > PM:
> >
> >
> >>Kim Mason wrote:
> >>
> >>>It was difficult for a younger person to maintain Their footing that
> >>>night, given all the bodies in motion and the heat. Robert isn't as
> >>>young as He used to be, but none of Us are! It was either the
> >>>dehydration, or being scared by the older hippie chick that was
> >>>flailing herself around in front of Him, dang near became ...intimate
> >>>w/ My beer bottle when She fell onto Me.
> >>
> >>I can only imagine what musicians must think while playing on stage
> >>looking out at the dance floor. Sometimes its a beautiful site but all
> >>too often ... well, alcohol doesn't bring out the best in many folks.
> >>
> >>--
> >>Walter
> >>Keep on keepin' on ...
> >
> >
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