“We are what we repeatedly do.  Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”

Will Durant

“Talent is Good, Practice is Better, Passion is Best!”

Frank Lloyd Wright

“The difference between ordinary and extraordinary is practice.”

Vladimir Horowitz

“Your talent is God’s gift to you.  What you do with it, is your gift back to God.”

Author Unknown

“Music gives a Soul to the Universe, Wings to the Mind, Flight to the Imagination, and Life to Everything.”

Plato

“To play a wrong note is insignificant; to play without passion is inexcusable.”

Ludwig van Beethoven

“It is a mistake to think that the practice of my art has become easy to me.”

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

“The most valuable practice aid is patience.”

Howard Snell

“Excellence is not a skill, it’s an attitude.”

Ralph Marston

Thank you to Ransom Steele Tavern, Cyber Cafe West, family, friends and guests for making The Other Ear’s Reunion weekend of music a memorable experience for everyone!

Recordings will be available in the near future from the two gigs which include Ben Fambrough’s original songs as well as cover music from such artists as Talking Heads, Phish, Beatles and Grateful Dead.

©The Other Ear:

Ben Fambrough (lead vocals, guitar); Chuck Kozlowski (drums, back-up vocals); Chris Carlsen (bass, vocals); Lori D. Marchell Carlsen (keyboards); with guest musicians Rich Kennicutt (keyboards) and James Michael Thompson (guitar, vocals).

©Photography by Chris and Sam Kozlowski

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