Gert

paula at synth.net paula at synth.net
Fri Mar 22 08:19:56 CET 2019


I'd be up for a trip to wales, maybe a yearly Jam in his honour
somewhere different each year? 

We record it and publish online in his honour?

On 2019-03-22 02:36, Dave S wrote:

> Hey everyone, 
> 
> I'm really sad to hear about Gert. 
> 
> How time flies - I think it's 16 years since we met, though we haven't been in touch much for the last few. 
> 
> Gert was always kind to me, particularly during my ranty mid 20s, when for some reason I felt particularly attached to my well-meant but often obnoxiously-expressed views. His patience and wisdom on Music Bar (and in real life) helped me find a better way to be in the world and I never quite realised how much he was a part of that process until just now. 
> 
> Never underestimate the impact of kindness, even by email! 
> 
> I'm glad we hung out and made music quite a few times. I still have recordings of it somewhere. You could always hear Gert's bits... often the monosynth lead lines over whatever chaos was going on underneath. 
> 
> I loved his sense of humour, and the booming voice to end all booming voices... great combination. It's amazing how many things become instantly hilarious when said in a booming voice! "Num nums"... heheheh! 
> 
> I regret not staying in touch more... it would have been great to see each other again after so much time. Damn. 
> 
> For now I'm shocked and sad. 
> 
> Love to all 'barians... those I've met, those I haven't met, and those I haven't even spoken to yet. I miss you, and social media ain't got nothing on Music Bar. 
> 
> So instead of returning to lurking, I will now officially un-lurk and see you here again! 
> 
> But I wish Gert was still around, won't be quite the same. 
> 
> Jam session in Wales, anyone? I'm pretty desperate for one and there is lots of opportunity for it this year, as well as the means. So it could well happen! 
> 
> Galactic Emperor, gentle giant... RIP Gert. (You rock, dude!) 
> ~Dave 
> 
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