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#43639 - 11/17/06 11:51 AM Karen Carpenter tribute
RMepstead Offline
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Registered: 06/15/02
Posts: 1662
Loc: Wootton Bassett - Wiltshire - ...
Hi fellow players - I thought you might like to listen to my singing partner with whom we provide a tribute to that wonderful singer Karen Carpenter - see here http://www.myspace.com/RMepstead
Roger M
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#43640 - 11/17/06 03:22 PM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
Frank Bez Offline
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Registered: 12/11/99
Posts: 260
Loc: Avila Beach, CA, U.S.A.
Hi Roger,
What a treat. Julie’s beautiful interpretation of the Carpenter classics and your delightful backing are the nicest sounds that have hid my ears in many years.
Thank you,
Frank

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#43641 - 11/18/06 04:06 AM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
Fran D Offline
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Registered: 01/26/02
Posts: 918
Loc: Aiken, SC, USA
Roger,

Great performance. Young lady has a wonderful voice.

Make sure she accompanies you to the Florida Keyboard Conference in March .
You two would be a tough act to follow.

Fran in SC

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#43642 - 11/18/06 06:52 AM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
Joe Baron Offline
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Registered: 02/01/04
Posts: 330
Loc: England
Roger.
I was thrilled by the sound you and Julie your partner have created.
This is the best impression of Richard and Karen I have heard. If you release a cd!!!!
I am your first customer.
Fab Fab Fab.
Joe

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#43643 - 11/18/06 08:38 AM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
jpindorski Offline
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Registered: 05/22/06
Posts: 2
Loc: Michigan, USA
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Originally posted by RMepstead:
Hi fellow players - I thought you might like to listen to my singing partner with whom we provide a tribute to that wonderful singer Karen Carpenter - see here http://www.myspace.com/RMepstead
Roger M



Wow...great job, Roger.
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#43644 - 11/18/06 12:47 PM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
Joan Offline
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Registered: 01/30/03
Posts: 550
Loc: Hampshire U.K.
Superb!!!........Joan

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#43645 - 11/18/06 02:24 PM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
Uncle Dave Offline
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Registered: 12/01/99
Posts: 12800
Loc: Penn Yan, NY
Really, really, really, really nice !
I'm a big fan - you did Karen justice !
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#43646 - 11/19/06 02:29 PM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
tony mads usa Offline
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Registered: 01/16/02
Posts: 14376
Loc: East Greenwich RI USA
Beautiful voice ... Great arrangements.... Wonderful harmonies .... Very Very well done ...
t.
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#43647 - 11/19/06 02:31 PM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
tony mads usa Offline
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Registered: 01/16/02
Posts: 14376
Loc: East Greenwich RI USA
Roger ... how about some details on the kb and other devices used for the reordings ...
t.
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#43648 - 11/20/06 03:02 AM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
RMepstead Offline
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Registered: 06/15/02
Posts: 1662
Loc: Wootton Bassett - Wiltshire - ...
Thanks ladies and gents for all your wonderful comments.
Julie and I play/sing live at various bookings around our part of the world. Apart from Jambalaya which Bill N. has kindly offered to make into a style file for me I've managed to collect all the other style files over the years from a variety of sources including Yamaha conversions. Recording was done in a pro studio. See more details including your compliments on our web site www.karencarpentertribute.co.uk
Tony - the keyboard is my trusty KN7000 which of course handles styles; midifiles and audio files so cleverly...it's truly a wonderful multi-use instrument.
Rog

[This message has been edited by RMepstead (edited 11-20-2006).]
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#43649 - 11/20/06 06:05 AM Re: Karen Carpenter tribute
ochre aka ogre Offline
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Registered: 09/30/04
Posts: 86
Loc: UK
Absolutely superb in every respect.

Peter

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