GEE GEE KETTEL ( ONE MAN BAND) MALMO 2012
In Malmo, Sweden, I came on a oneday trip from Copenhagen, which stands on the opposite Bank of the Öresund just in 19 km. After exploring the city, I decided to return back to the station not directly, but by walking through other old streets and squares. I have been walking slowly, taking photos along the way, and suddenly I heard my favorite song Summer Wine in some unfamiliar performance somewhere ahead of me. The sound was rich and highquality. Well, I thought they were playing a CD in some cafe. But no, at the intersection, a guitar player sits with drums and a hihat and a strappedon harmonica and sings. I was stunned I bought a CD from him and started shooting it on video. He played roughly the same repertoire that Paolo Sgallini is doing also Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Johnny Cash, Bob Marley. He introduced himself as Gee Gee Kettel. He positioned himself like Paolo Sgallini as a One man band, i. e. one person orchestra. I asked him if he knew the Italian
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