Re: ELP (was: Hiromi)

["Stephen Goodman" <spgoodman@earthlight.net>]

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From: "David Kirkdorffer" <vze2ncsr@verizon.net>
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Sent: Saturday, 24 June, 2006 18:12 PM
Subject: Re: ELP (was: Hiromi)


> In 1985, I was working as an intern in Redan Recorders, a recording 
>studio
> in London.
>
> One of the clients who came in for a two-day session was Keith Emerson.
> This session was different from all the others while I was at the studio:
>
> 1) No-one except the recording engineer, Mr. Emerson and his producer 
>were
> allowed in to the control room at any time;
> 2) When I arrived at work at 9.00am each day, I was asked to head 
>straight
> to a local liquor store, wait till they open and to buy a bottle of 
>Johnny
> Walker Black Label and a bottle of Johnny Walker Red Label.
>
> During the session, the engineer - who was normally a very jolly man and 
> who
> joked a lot - would come out everynow and again.  He didn't look jolly. 
> He
> would silently make some tea for himself.

Sounds like a latter form of Brown M&Ms Syndrome...  :)