LAND OF DREAMERS INTERVIEW!!! *Bobby*

18 January 2009 @ 10:11 am

♥Land of Dreamers Interview♥

~When did you get started playing music?
i played a cello when i was 11 but dropped it and started playing guitar when i was 17.

~If you could collaborate with any musician (dead or alive) who would you choose and why?
Shane Mcgowan and Bob Dylan.

~What is you all time favorite Album?
Blue by Joni Mitchell.

~What are your inspirations, other than music (books, sensations, etc.
)?
I just brought a sofa, its changed the way i write music.

~If you weren't doing music, what would you be doing instead?
Down the Mine.

~Do you have any strange obsessions??
Olive Oil.

~Name three things you could not live without.

Olive Oil, my sofa and Bob Dylan.

~If you were to be stranded on an island for a year, what 3 things would you bring with you?
Olive Oil, my sofa and Bob Dylan.

~What is your favorite cover song to play?
Dirty Old Town, Dont Think twice its alright and XO by Elliott Smith.

~What is your favorite book?
Three men in a Boat by Jerome K Jerome and Angelas Ashes by Frank Mccourt.

~What was the first song you learned to play on the guitar?
Lola by the Kinks.

~What is the greatest part about playing live?
Singing my songs for someone that wants to listen.

~Would you ever date a fan? Or would you rather they fall in love with you first then your music?
I dont no.

~What is the most unusual cd in your collection?
A Tape.

~How did you 3 meet? (Bobby, Sam & Marcus)
Phil Taylors open mic night.

~We know you have all collaborated together over the years, but if you had to choose one song to sing together on stage, what would you choose?
A Lead Belly Song.

~Out of all the songs you have written, which one is truly your favorite?
Its hard to listen to your songs subjectively

~If you come to Chicago, would you go out for drinks with the 2 ladies that started this community?
yes <--yeah!!!!! lol!

~What is the most beautiful/inspirational place you have ever visited?
Wind Rushed Bay

~What other hobbies do you have besides music?
writing, Film and pointalist illustration

~What is your birthdate?
18 of september

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I smiled the whole while I read the whole thing...the olive oil, sofa and Bob Dylan comments were golden! I really cannot wait to meet him! Well, all of them!

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dianafedez on January 18th, 2009 04:50 pm (UTC)

Great interview!
ahaha, a tape, I haven't seen a tape in years...

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summer_spell on January 19th, 2009 10:37 am (UTC)

I have...my mom's 80's brazilian music lol

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mimutrice on January 18th, 2009 04:53 pm (UTC)

That was great!! I have to say... Olive oil is a strange obsession. Heh

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caspeta on January 18th, 2009 05:21 pm (UTC)

t interview make me smile, specially t sofa part. omg they have to come to San diego or LA.

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imaginazyon on January 18th, 2009 05:55 pm (UTC)

So..

+ + =

LOL

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tracygee on January 18th, 2009 06:21 pm (UTC)

Zy...that is hysterical!! Funny stuff.

It was nice of Bobby to take the time to answer questions for y'all. Pointallist illustration? Love it. Facinating stuff.

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fullows on January 18th, 2009 08:24 pm (UTC)

Fantastic interview.

Tracygee...love the visual!!!!

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lifeisfast on January 18th, 2009 07:53 pm (UTC)

lol, I like the visual representation

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feldspars on January 18th, 2009 11:00 pm (UTC)

i love you for this

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summer_spell on January 19th, 2009 10:36 am (UTC)

This made laugh really loud.

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allisfair on January 19th, 2009 04:19 pm (UTC)

win!!!

this is histerical!

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ajpayne75 on January 18th, 2009 07:55 pm (UTC)

That was great! And the olive oil obsession....so funny!

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lifeisfast on January 18th, 2009 07:56 pm (UTC)

interesting interview! I can't wait to hear more from him later, and the other guys interviews

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littlepretender on January 18th, 2009 10:03 pm (UTC)

haha awesome interview!!

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feldspars on January 18th, 2009 11:00 pm (UTC)

No lie, when I bought a sofa for my dorm room it changed my life.

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allisfair on January 19th, 2009 04:20 pm (UTC)

i understand the power of a new sofa too!! i used to have one that i practically lived on! i read there, I wrote there, i had my laptop next to it...it was my sanctuary!

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i_dont_mind on January 18th, 2009 11:53 pm (UTC)

hell yes!!! i love this interview bb ;) and i believe now i'm DEFINITELY looking forward to these drinks in chi ♥

and if he's reading this/ever reads it~ thanks for taking the time to answer these questions for us Bobby :)

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amalicyn on January 19th, 2009 12:59 am (UTC)
re: Olive oil

What a fun interview, hmmmmm I am wondering what are his top 3 uses for the olive oil! hahaha
So if they come to Chi-town I feel a road trip to Kingston Mines coming!!

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imaginazyon on January 19th, 2009 04:21 am (UTC)
one of them