hey Patti, I know that piece! It's from a guitarist on the Windham Hill label- the name escapes me, but it was fieatured on a video called Western Light. Ironically, his piece played while shots of Red Rock Canyon from helicopter loomed on the screen. Steve
----- Original Message ----- From: "Patti Witten" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, January 05, 2003 5:31 AM Subject: knock-off of Hejira snippet on NPR > As many know, the NPR daily news show Morning Edition plays snippets of > unattributed instrumental music edited between the news stories. A few days > ago I am certain that I heard the introductory chords to "Hejira" performed > on solo acoustic-electric guitar and solo fretless bass. It was not Joni and > Jaco, and it was not played all that well (IMO). Too bad, cuz it's great > music all right, one of my personal faves. I wonder about the > royalties/copyright issues with this kind of thing. I tried to look around > npr.org this morning but didn't find anything referring to these segments of > music. In fact, the morning edition page failed to load :( > > Patti > -- > Patti Witten, Acoustic-Rock http://pattiwitten.com > FA, AMA, Indiegrrl, JPF, I-Town Records > New CD "Sycamore Tryst" http://sycamoretryst.com
