Re: Martino fans...



"Paul" <noone@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote

> Jeez Joe, you respond like this is some attack on your religion. Pat
> Martino doesn't need you to defend him. You don't believe anything RB
> says
> anyway, and so this comes across (yet again) as so much false indignation,
> and makes you seem ever more ridiculous.

Paul: I know Pat doesn't need anybody to defend him but my indignation is
real.




> I don't read RB's posts as abusing or defaming any good players. He's one
> of the very best players who post here, his knowledge of jazz and jazz
> guitar is deep. He plays at a pro level. I'm surprised you don't suck up
> to
> him. I suspect if he had successful recording career you would.


Wow. Apparently we differ on this.



> You need to introduce humility in your posting here Joe. Keep in mind
> that you *have* posted clips on your web site, and so many people here
> know
> what level you play at, no matter how often you condescend and
> pontificate.


I certainly don't see it that way, no matter how my comments may look in
print.
I stand by my remarks. Thanks for looking at my website too, Paul. I do
appreciate it.

> A good artist needs introspection and self-criticism, you display
> neither.

I'm sorry you feel that way.


> The chasm between your skills and your NG persona is known to many who
> hang
> out here, and mostly ignored, but it also prevents participation by good
> players who conclude that the NG is just a hang out for bush-league
> poseurs.

Maybe my "persona" is pretty much in your imagination?


> I certainly resent the way you hijack so many potentially useful threads
> and
> turn them either into self-promotion or kill them by changing the subject.


Well, I don't remember having done that but I'll try to be a little more
careful I that regard. ...joe

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