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So fun and loved that SCAT Janice. Smoking blues guitar band too. 2 thumbs up here.  PS. That new avatar is my fav ya'll have put up. Darlins' you look mahvelous! Thanks Josie! And glad you like the selfie I just had to come back for another listen...
I like it...
You & Janice & Peter make a great combination! Thanks Jim. We are happy that it stuck with you! J&B
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Another testament to you guys versatility. Top it off with all the feel and fun emoting from your songs; to the stunning vocals of Janice; the magic mix by Bud - This song has all the beauty of one of those "to die for" lemon meringue pies featured on the cover of "Southern Living" magazine. That is priceless! Thank you so much! Lovin’ that meringue pie analogy  J&B Hi, Janice, Bud & Peter !
Absolutely superb is this
blues ! I especially loved
the scat by Janice ! :))
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Dani
Excellent song as usual.
Great vocal as usual.
Everything is as usual.. beautiful.
Sergio
Thanks y’all!!! J&B
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Janice, Bud, and Peter,
It's a super blues!
Very nice scat!
Very very fun!
Janis' voice is really for blues.
Enjoyed my listen a lot.
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Sorry I missed this 1st time around.
Nice, I enjoyed the pun as well as the vocalese.
Good sounding backing with tidy guitars on top. Thanks Ray and thanks for mentioning the pun! J&B
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Janice and Bud,
Really good to hear your stuff—been a bit too long. Y’all are so clean and crisp with your sound—just a pleasure to listen to. Nice arrangement, nice vocal, nice . . . nice . . . nice, and then some. Sweet stuff!
Humble regards,
Deej We MUCH appreciate that. Glad to see you back around! J&B
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I dig it! That's a lot of fun! That's what I think about that :-)
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Everything is just right. I always like what I get to listen to from y'all.
It is really easy to over play a guitar part on something like this. Everything is only there to support the vocal. Great job at doing that.
The vocal speaks for it self. Dead on!!
Y'all come back soon.
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YOU USED TO SOAR HIGH WITH THE EAGLES
NOW DAYS YOU’RE RUNNING RUNNING WITH THE WEASELS
Love that opener!!
Great pair of solos on the vocal and guitar by two of the respective greats!!
Really great track all the way around guys!!
Take care. Greg Thanks Gregg. You are too kind. We greatly appreciate your comments. Big time! J&B
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Janice, Bud, Pete,
Great sound! The vocal and guitar performances are perfect.
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Hi there J&B.
I missed my chance to get in first, but maybe this song deserves one more comment!
FABULOUS.
Well, that says it all really.
Janice, you know by now that I'm just your biggest fan, but you're really flying here.
Wonderful expression and improvisation, plus the humour shining through everywhere. Faultless.
And Peter, what a superb piece of guitar playing, soaring above everything. Loved it.
Yes, and Bud - your mixing just gets better and better old friend. This could not be improved upon!
So, a fabulous song and congratulations to all involved.
Cheers, ROG.
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I bet it was as fun to create as it was to listen to!
And the delivery of the opening line is just out of the park!!!
and the production is in the pocket.
the scatin' a home run
and the lead guitar sweet as sugar cane
Thanks for such a nice and supportive review! And yep it was a lot of fun! J&B
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All three of you are at the top of your games. “One take” Janice embraces her natural ability. Peter shows off his complimentary skill and Bud showcases how far his production chops have come over the years. All three of you have spent countless hours perfecting your crafts and have presented them in this top shelf offering. An excellent listen. Very well done! Tom Thanks Tom. We always appreciate your support!!!! J&B
Tons of fun y'all. Just love it!
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Wow this is brilliant and to me entirely new ,Scat I had never heard of this.
Honestly no matter what you do and the way you do it, always sounds true pro to me.
Peter Guitar was a stunning addition, along with Janice's vocal and you Bud at the helm.
Another to set the bar higher for us all.
P.S. In a good way of course.
It’s reviews like this that make it all worthwhile. Thank you very much! J&B I had to stop by for another listen...
I really like it...
I think the picture of Janice is lovely but...
I miss seeing your quote from Louie. Thanks for the additional spin! I’ll see if I can split the photos and get the Louie quote back up. J&B
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Janice, Bud, and Peter,
It's a super blues!
Very nice scat!
Very very fun!
Janis' voice is really for blues.
Enjoyed my listen a lot.
Best regards.
Shigeki Adachi Thanks Shigeki - glad you liked the scat! J&B Thanks Ed, J&B
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Great arrangement, singing and playing. Fun lyrics, nice emoting in the vocals, it made me laugh.
-- David Cuny My virtual singer development blogVocal control, you say. Never heard of it. Is that some kind of ProTools thing?BiaB 2025 | Windows 11 | Reaper | Way too many VSTis.
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I dig it! That's a lot of fun! That's what I think about that :-) Hahahaha! Thank you, J&B Everything is just right. I always like what I get to listen to from y'all.
It is really easy to over play a guitar part on something like this. Everything is only there to support the vocal. Great job at doing that.
The vocal speaks for it self. Dead on!!
Y'all come back soon.
Billy Thanks! Yep, Peter supported it all so well indeed. J&B
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Janice, Bud, Pete,
Great sound! The vocal and guitar performances are perfect.
SD Thanks! J&B Hi there J&B.
I missed my chance to get in first, but maybe this song deserves one more comment!
FABULOUS.
Well, that says it all really.
Janice, you know by now that I'm just your biggest fan, but you're really flying here.
Wonderful expression and improvisation, plus the humour shining through everywhere. Faultless.
And Peter, what a superb piece of guitar playing, soaring above everything. Loved it.
Yes, and Bud - your mixing just gets better and better old friend. This could not be improved upon!
So, a fabulous song and congratulations to all involved.
Cheers, ROG. ROG, it’s difficult to express how much your support means to us. We thank you from the bottom of our souls. We are huge fans of your productions and that makes your kind review even more meaningful. And, as always, your remarks put a HUGE smile on Janice!!! J&B
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Thanks. Or write another verse J&B Great arrangement, singing and playing. Fun lyrics, nice emoting in the vocals, it made me laugh. Laughing is always good. Thanks! J&B
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