Re: WHERE ARE THE OTHER LOOPERS?

[Greg House <ghunicycle@yahoo.com>]

--- ArsOcarina@aol.com wrote:

> I am also aware of something else we have seen occasionally on this list 
> before: Someone who had been totally unaware of other loopers and 
>looping 
> "history" suddenly discovers LD and upon joining tries to tell us all 
>that 
> they invented looping cuz they've been doing it for X years (longer than 
> anyone THEY know of, heheh).
> 
> It must be a shock to some of these folks to find that the concept is 
> not original with them (nor with any of us here for that matter). They 
> may be laboring away in their small isolated community somewhere with 
> their looping being their one self-perceived claim to fame or 
>"originality." 
> It must take the wind out of their sails a bit to realize there is a 
>bigger 
> looping world out there and they are just one of many, many traveling 
> the same path. 
> 
> I'd bet it's a lot more than some of them would be willing to admit. To 
>join 
> is to acknowledge these facts (ultimately). Human nature is funny that 
> way. I'd bet more than a few of those folks are guitarists too. Heheh.

Yeah. I invented the guitar too, been playing it long before anyone else 
figured
it out. Then everyone started copying me and my unique instrument and I'm 
mad as
heck about it. 

Greg

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