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It didn't really have anything to do with tradition. Joe (sax), Kevin
(bass), and I (guitar) all started learning to play music at the same
time. Joe just wanted to learn sax. Since the 3 of us were best
friends, the band was started around our 3 instruments.
Good thing Joe wasn't going for the accordian.
Rick
--- Brian Neal <> wrote:
> I scored a copy of Chumming off of half.com. I ordered it on Friday
> and got
> in on Monday -- through regular 1st class US mail! Anyway, this is
> great
> stuff, a great change of pace for me. I love Bowling Ball Gardens!
> Cool!
>
> Hey Rick, I was curious about the sax. Not too many 2nd or 3rd wavers
> kept
> that tradition alive (The Fathoms are the only ones off the top of my
> head).
> When you guys started, did other bands at the time have them? I don't
> think
> Jon & The Nightriders did, but what about the Surf Raiders? Did you
> just
> happen to know a guy who played the sax or was their a conscious
> decision to
> get a sax player to make a "proper" surf band?
>
> Thanks!
> BN
>
>
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