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Fripp did a Frippertronics "tour" in the VERY early 80's where he played places like record stores ( I saw it at the long gone now Peaches Records in Dallas,TX) and I think(?) even places like a pizza parlor, but that could have also been a rumor way back then. (OR...?) Rev. Fever On May 1, 2007, at 5:50 PM, L.A. Angulo wrote: > didnt Robert Fripp busk at a shopping center with his > revox loops at one point? > > --- Paul Richards <paulrichard10@adelphia.net> wrote: > >> (About a block later a woman passed by me and said, >> 'that was really lovely >> what you played...') >> >> Can you met chicks that way? If so, I may start >> busking myself! >> >> Paul Richards >> >> ---- David Gans <david@trufun.com> wrote: >>> At 11:14 AM -0400 4/9/07, Jim Goodin wrote: >>> >>>> Most times the experience is more about doing it >> than income >>> >>> I agree. That's why I play the Farmers' Market >> near my home, which >>> is a scheduled gig but pretty much the same as >> busking because almost >>> no one is there to hear me play. (I do have a few >> fans who show up >>> when they know I'm going to be there, but still.) >>> >>> >>>> however I have had a few nice things over the >> years. A few years >>>> ago a guy was watching me and appeared to be >> sketching. He put a >>>> caricture and a note down in my case to call him >> if I played >>>> weddings so that led to a booking. Have sold a >> few CD's and got a >>>> few bucks. One neat personal experienced >> happened one evening. I >>>> had quit and was walking out of the subway in >> Brooklyn. About a >>>> block later a woman passed by me and said, 'that >> was really lovely >>>> what you played...' Though those don't pay the >> rent in a sense >>>> that's why we do it... >>> >>> Nice stories. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> David Gans - david@trufun.com or david@gdhour.com >>> Truth and Fun, Inc., 484 Lake Park Ave. #102, >> Oakland CA 94610-2730 >>> Blog: http://logblog.gdhour.com >>> Web site: http://www.dgans.com >>> >> >> > > > www.myspace.com/luisangulocom > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com >