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Bird Jowaisas

About Me

Have mandolin, will travel.

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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 10/31/2005
Band Website: http://www.absynthquintet.com
Band Members: Always on the hunt for more cool folks to jam with! I play with the Absynth Quintet, the tunes on here are with the AQ. Check out www.myspace.com/theabsynthquintet for tour dates and other details for my main project. Big huge thanks to my sweetie, Jamie "the enschnabler" Schnably for taking all the rad photos on here.
Influences: ocean, thunder, sunrise, rusty objects, my 70 year old goddess neighbor Phyllis, Bill Monroe, Bill Frisell, Ninnin, David Grisman, Mike Marshall, Chris Thile, Charlie Christian, Bela Fleck, Stanley Clarke, Les Claypool, Pearl Django, Robin Nolan Trio, Trey Anastasio, Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Thelonious Monk, Ryan Roberts, DJANGO Reinhart, Ian Davidson, 3 Leg Torso, Fishtank, Birelli Lagrene, Joe Craven, Rudy Luera, Wes Montgomery, Stephane Grapelli, Martin Taylor, Jacob de Bandolim, JS Bach, Matt Flinner,Kenny Burrell, James Brown, Minor Threat, Primus, Be Good Tanyas, Seldom Scene etc, etc, etc.....
Sounds Like: The little squeak at the end of a dog yawn.
Record Label: windham hill records
Type of Label: Major

My Blog

Chop Wood, Swimming Whalesong

I can hear the sea lions barking from inside my cabin now, and the whales are swimming by, coming in close to shore, birds circle around them.  I should be standing on my head or something, ...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Jun 2006 18:22:00 GMT

Little White Dog

The Little White Dog just walked by with a Pepsi can in its mouth, it had its usual Buddha-dog-grin-mindful-tail-wag saunter going.  Its eyes always look like its about to drop off into blissful ...
Posted by on Tue, 24 Jan 2006 12:01:00 GMT

My neighbor with mauve lipstick

Shes 70, shes my neighbor, and her name is Phyllis. Her lipstick is the sorta lipstick that stays on coffee cups at diners for a long time, I don't think she uses a mirror to put it on. I thought she ...
Posted by on Thu, 10 Nov 2005 11:07:00 GMT