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#2072827 - 05/08/09 12:53 PM Martin Barre-never gets any run
Cavin Offline
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Dear editors staff:

Have you guys ever done an article on Martin Barre? I don't know that I've ever seen any print on him anywhere. His tasty, understated playing has been the backbone to Ian Anderson's creativity for at least 30 years now. The quintessential sideman. I love to see stories on guys like him. (a cover is nice too).

Thanks
Cav

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#2081339 - 06/02/09 02:38 PM Re: Martin Barre-never gets any run [Re: Cavin]
Barry Cleveland Moderator Offline
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Hi Cavin,

We usually try to link stories to album releases or events of some sort. Are you aware of anything new or newish from Martin? I'm a huge fan from way back, and saw him several times with Tull back in the day.

Barry

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#2082100 - 06/04/09 02:04 PM Re: Martin Barre-never gets any run [Re: Barry Cleveland]
Justus A. Picker Offline
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Registered: 08/06/05
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Barre's last release was "Stage Left" four or five years ago. He's supposedly going to record an new album sometime this year. Anderson says he has some tunes written for a new release as well.
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#2091193 - 06/28/09 01:56 PM Re: Martin Barre-never gets any run [Re: Justus A. Picker]
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IIRC, he's been featured not long back in EQ.
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