Tuesday, March 06, 2007
The Greatest Marimba Orchestra Ever!
Contributor Tim H. sent along this little tidbit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rapKdd6aUI that harkens back to a time and place where people made real music for the sheer joy of it all. Strangely, all the keyboard instruments are backwards (maybe this was a gimmick) but they are played musically and with accuracy nonetheless. At 1 minute and 15 seconds check out one of the most heroic solos ever as the bass player overcomes some sort of horrific seizure and cranks out the notes. (and while your at it check out the babe with the great maracas!!) This is one musical journey well worth taking!
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I couldn't hear a note the bass player was playing. You'd think that with all that slapping and jumping around there'd be some sound. What was travelling through his brain? I think a Rock 'n Roll player though it looked pre-rock. I know, a prehistoric rock'n roller, one whom Elvis got his 1st moves from...
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