Word: duser
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Spring is in the air. You can feel it. The sun is out. The Charles smells again. Wierdos fill the Square. Townies line Weeks bridge, asking forcefully for lunch money and beating each other bloody on Saturday nights. Best of all, the red-winged Guy Van Duser (guitar) and speckled Billy Novick (saxaphone, clarinet and penny whistle) will nest in the Winthrop JCR tomorrow night...
...Duser is easily the best guitarist in the Northeast," Dave Sidman, chairman of the Winthrop House Folk and Jazz Society, the concert sponsors, said yesterday. (Of course, I am told Sidman is given to statements like "Massachusetts is easily the best state in the Union," and "One is easily the loneliest number there could ever be.") But this time he could be right. Berkeleetrained Van Duser specializes in finger-picking--bluegrass, jazz, classical, and an incredible version of "Stars and Stripes Forever" in which he simultaneously plays bass, melody, and piccolo parts. Novick, who played with David Bromberg...
According to Sidman, Van Duser and Novick will cover everything from Irish fiddle tunes to ragtime and swing. Even if you draw ice cream floats, that's a long way to go, but Dave assures me the boys have everything mapped out. $1.50 gets you into this evanescent pre-equinox event. (Novick and Van Duser also play Club Zircon--354-9242--on the 14th...
Adams House Music Society. Guitar Guy van Duser plays works of Gershwin, Berlin, Sousa and Benny Goodman in the Lower Common R om at 8 p.m. Free...
William Nininger. Passim Coffee House, May 28-30, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Also appearing: Bill Novick and Guy Van Duser, and, if you go, your conscience will be there, wearing a blue book...