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Sitting Down on the Job – (Becoming Stool Savvy)

If you’re doing 45+ minute sets, where people come to listen to your music, you need to consider using a stool for a song or two.  Maybe I SHOULD say instead, you should be doing a couple of songs in the 1-2 range.  These are “more emotional”, “you can hear a pin drop” songs.  (See the section on graphing a show in Tom’s book or DVD #2 “Turn it Up to 11”.) 

It makes sense most of the time to sit on a stool for part or all of these songs.  Sitting on a stool changes the pressure on the audience and makes a drastic visual change in your show.

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