On Jul 10, 10:58=A0pm, "t...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <t...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> So I walk down the hall, and when it gets to the point where I would
> have walked by him, I hear him say "Just a minute..." to Yoko, and he
> looks right up at me as if to say, "Can I help you?"
>
> Now I come to a dead stop...and start rattling off the following (best
> imagined being said as quickly as possible in an effort to get this
> painful moment of embarrassment over forever):
>
> Me: "Uh...John, we're recording in Studio 2 and I just broke a guitar
> cord and we keep our stuff in the same room as you do so I was
> wondering if we might be able to borrow a cable?" (I do remember it
> being at least that long a question).
>
> There is no photo evidence of the color of my face at that moment but
> it felt really warm.
>
> JOHN:" Do you know Mal or Kevin? "(Kevin is the young red haired guy
> seen moving gear around in "Let It Be")
>
> Me: "Oh, yeah, yes I know them...."
>
> JOHN: "OK just tell 'em I said it was alright...."
>
> Me: "Oh thanks John, I'll get it right back to them when were
> done....thanks.."
>
> John: Smiles and nods, goes back to speaking with Yoko.
>
> Tom: Walks back toward Mike, all the while trying to juggle feelings
> of relief, terror, and a huge smile.
>
> Sorry it wasn't anything more significant, but it was a rather large
> moment for me.
Are you kidding me, it's a great story. I could visualize the whole
thing happening to you.
Just out of curiosity, which band were you in?
Was it one of the bands that took The Beatles' initial "Apple" offer
for struggling artists etc.?
Did you ever record, and/or play with George or Paul?
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