So, book us next year...?
Taterbug
On Jul 21, 4:40 pm, Robin Gravina <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hey all
> I'm heading off on Thursday for three days of blues in Cazorla, in a moorish
> town with an 11th century castle, placed in a valley right on the edge of
> some wild mountains. I get to stay in a house with a castle view across the
> valley and hopefully I can get into the concerts free with my mate who is on
> the bill (plays drums with Raimundo Amador who is the missing link between
> blues and flamenco and a wild sounding guy). As most of the concerts start
> between midnight and 3.30 am and go on until an unspecified time, I suspect
> the atmosphere will be er... 'relaxed'. Also it will be 40 degrees at the
> hottest part of the day.. Cazorla is a town with huge cliffs overhanging it,
> where vultures fly, and gypsy guitarists practice their stuff outside where
> everyone can see them and their friends clap and dance. The streets are
> incredibly narrow and steep and it's really easy to get a car terminally
> stuck between the whitewashed houses.
>
> I was looking on the bill for mando content - of the US people, there's
> Watermelon Slim , Susan Tedeschi, Robben Ford and the Chicago Blues Revue -
> I suspect the latter may have something, but it seems to be a rotating
> lineup.... I'm hoping to get to jam with somebody - probably not a surfeit
> of mandolins there I reckon, so there should be options. There's some great
> mountain walking from the town, but I suspect it may be tricky to get
> started...
>
> If I can't get to Merlefest, see Grier and Compton and all that stuff, at
> least I can make y'all a little bit jealous !
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