Re: Bill Walker's New Delta: Live videos up at YouTUBE

[tEd ® KiLLiAn <tedkillian@charter.net>]

Rick and Bill,

Very fine . . . thanks for sharing.

It's a rare treat to hear Bill play anytime outside of my annual trips  
to Y2K.

To have you in the bargain too is like double prizes.

Mucho thanko Delta Boys.

Ted


On Aug 5, 2009, at 12:38 PM, Rick Walker wrote:

> Hi all,
> If anyone is interested,  I just put up a youtube video page for
> Bill's project,  New Delta.
>
> *_www.youtube.com/billwalkersnewdelta_*
>
> I posted four tracks (the entire performance) of our first show
> opening for the wonderful Argentine looper, Juana Molina
> at the Rio Theatre in Santa Cruz.
>
> The group , featuring all of Bill's compositions, revolves around his
> psychedelic slide guitar and lap steel, weissenborn,  LP-1 live  
> looping improvisations
> using inspiration from musics of the Mississippi, Nile, Ganges and  
> Yangtze Delta regions.
> I accompany him, playing  different exotic percussion instruments  
> (giant calabash, liquid
> glass ghatam, kanjira and korg wave drum).
>
> It was a really fun gig and the video came out decently so I hope  
> you all
> enjoy them.