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Callouses and Christmas shopping
Steve Morse writes in his blog:
Well, it’s been a long time on the road. I’ve been able to use up every minute of every day without ever catching up on all the things I should get done. This tour seems like 2 lifetimes ago that it started, and indeed it’s close to 2 months gone by the time I get home.
Musically, things have been great, we started with a different set list, with a lot of different songs in reserve to change around. Most everybody liked the list that we settled on in the first 2 weeks, so it’s sort of stayed that way. For the first time I can ever remember, I have been able to get online, in some fashion, almost every day, albeit sometimes unfathomably slowly.
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Enjoy reading your blogs, Steve! Merry Christmas to you and your family as well.
December 16th, 2010 at 16:53Just curious though: how do you protect your hands from “rough work” back home? Seems to me that one little mishap on the farm could be damaging your work on the fretboard.
I’ve always said it: he’s a great guy! It’s a pleasure to read his words…true honest heartfelt words plus some sense of humor which helps to keep feet on earth.
December 17th, 2010 at 13:55I as well love to read their blogs while on the tour, some interesting reading, and I personally love Steves guitar work! I think he revitalized Purple when they were at a low point and I think his guitar sound fits in nicely with that hammond, especially in songs such as Purpendicular, and Sometimes I feel like Screaming! Cause sometimes we all feel that way! Merry Christmas to everyone
December 21st, 2010 at 19:04