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  Some days, when my own academic self-expectations seem crushing and even a six mile run can’t seem to exhaust my endless, bouncing anxiety, I can feel my fingers itch to play the harp. I’ve played for more than half of my life, and having to leave it so suddenly behind (when I could continue […]

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I’ll be in Chicago next month for a joint concert of the New York and Chicago Bar Association Choruses.    (No, I’m not a lawyer – – but I actually have played one on tv.) I’m flying in a day earlier than most of the chorus, because I figured as long as I’m in Chicago, I […]

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First Concert, Last Concert and Best Concert — Jon Gabriel

 

As many of my Twitter followers know (and regret), I’m a bit of a music geek. In the evenings, I often spin obscure tunes, inflicting my off-kilter tastes on an unwilling audience. Yes, it’s tragic when people don’t recognize genius in their midst, but I soldier on. In addition to collecting terabytes of MP3s (and before that CDs, cassettes and vinyl), I’ve always loved live music. Heading into a busy weekend, I’d love to hear the first concert you ever attended, the last concert you attended, and your favorite show of all time. Here’s mine:

First Concert: Cheap Trick