It appears that trashing great gear wasn't his only vice... ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jimmy J" <cs2007@xxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 12:27 AM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Return of the Rhoads electric piano?? > > Anyone who do such a thing to a piano of any kind, is a jerk. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Fred M. Scott > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 5:19 PM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Return of the Rhoads electric piano?? > > I once played in a band that was to open the show for Jerry Lee > Lewis. This was at a swank new country dance hall in San Antonio. > After our set, the stage people came out and set up a brand new > Fender Rhodes for Jerry to play on. He came on stage, took one look > at the Rhodes and walked over and put his boot on the keyboard and > shoved it over and walked out. No Jerry Lee that night. > Fred > > At 09:33 AM 3/7/2007, you wrote: >>Hi James, >> >> You're absolutely right; however, my neighbor took both >> pieces (the suitcase model) out of the car and made one trip into >> the house with them. Either he's very strong, or was very drunk at > the time. >> >> Audrey >> >>A >>t 11:57 AM 3/7/2007 -0800, you wrote: >>>Don't forget the weight factor along with the mussel relaxers you'll > need >>>after lifting that beast. >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On >>>Behalf Of Gordon Kent >>>Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:07 AM >>>To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Return of the Rhoads electric piano?? >>> >>>Well, keep in mind that the grass always looks greener on the other > side. >>>Remember the broken tines, the hassle of keeping it in tune, the often >>>intolerable grounding problems, and the general inconsistency from one > note >>>to another? Unless they have drastically improved the mechanics > without >>>compromising the sound, I don't think it is worth it. The newer > rhodes's >>>that used the plastic hammers never had that bite and edge that the > ones in >>>the '70's had. >>>Gord >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Matthew McLaren" <mattymc2@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 2:24 AM >>>Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Return of the Rhoads electric piano?? >>> >>> >>> > am sooooo jealous right about now!!! :P Matthew McLaren Post > Producer >>> > for: >>> > Darker Projects: Audio Theatre >>> > in a Darker Shade >>> > http://www.darkerprojects.com >>> > Colonial Radio Theatre on the air >>> > http://www.colonialradio.com/ >>> > >>> > Mail: >>> > mattymc2@xxxxxxxxxx >>> > MSN: >>> > mr_squigy_head@xxxxxxxxxxx >>> > Skype: >>> > mattymc2 >>> > >>> > ----- Original Message ----- >>> > From: "Audrey Levine" <midi@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> > Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 10:24 AM >>> > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Return of the Rhoads electric piano?? >>> > >>> > >>> >>I still have my Fender Rhodes; 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