[JPL] A PRICE MANUAL FOR ALL MUSICIANS
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A PRICE MANUAL FOR ALL MUSICIANS
Chick Singer Fines -- listed below are frequently committed crimes &
misdemeanors and the recommended fines....
Add five to the bottom and forward to any drummer you know.
Setting her purse on top of grand piano - $35
Asking the Fender Bass player to play arco - $75
Carrying charts in a Fendi bag - $200
Using a cart with wheels for her Shure microphone - $110
Likes to sing 'The Boy From Ipanema' - $140
Asks the sax player to play sexier, like Kenny G - $500
Sings the National Anthem as a jazz waltz - $215
Asks sound guy to raise 653kHz .25db. - $100
Asks sound guy to fix the 'EKG' - $200
Singing the bridge to 'Misty' while singing 'Skylark' - $30
Admires Darlene Edwards' pitch - $125
Admires Jonathan Edwards' time - $125
Insists Lena and Shirley are related - $200
Insists Dinah and Diane are related - $250
Doesn't understand the lyric to 'Let's Call the Whole Thing Off' - $45
Doesn't know the lyric to 'In Other Words' - $80
Knows the lyric to 'Fly Me to The Moon' - $180
Dedicates 'The Second Time Around' to her first husband - $50
Dedicates 'Just Friends' to her sister's husband - $150
Announces over the PA which band members are married - $100
Dedicates 'The First Time If Ever I Saw Your Face' to Elaine, her
life partner - $69
Sings 'Memory' in her medley from 'Lion King' - $45
Sings 'Memory' & 'The Way We Were' as a medley - $250
Has a Broadway medley over 35 minutes long - $700
Dates the trombone player because he knows Finale - $200
Dates the trombone player because he owns a PA system - $300
Dates the trombone player - $750
Thinks vibraphone is a new kind of I-Pod - $100
Brings five gown changes to a Bar Mitzvah - $500
Sings 'Guess Who I Saw Today' for the Bride & Groom's first dance -
$125
Steals her 'scat' licks from Helen Reddy- $1000
Asks the drummer to play an octave faster - $80
Dates the drummer because he can play an octave faster - $235
Doesn't know her key for 'When Sunny Gets Blue' - $1000
Thinks Kate Smith was a Jazz Singer - $1,000
Thinks Karen Carpenter was a great drummer - $500
Has a vibrato that you could drive a Mac Truck through - $250
Insists that Hoagy Carmichael wrote the lyrics to 'Stardust.' -
$4,500
Never knows when to come in. - $1400
Thinks she knows when to come in. -$25
Comes in in the wrong key. -$25...and looks at the pianist as if
he is wrong. -$100
Thinks that Kate Smith was NOT a good jazz singer. -$25
Insists that Perry Como was NOT a barber. -$25
Knows for a fact that Darlene and Jonathan Edwards are NOT Jo
Stafford and Paul Weston. -$25
Uses boyfriend/husband musician to blackmail a Leader - buy the
"package" or no go. (Doesn't have to be a chick "singer") - $500
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