David Brin Plays the Harmonica

Posted on September 7, 2011 by Lawrence Person

One final bit from Worldcon. Here’s an audio recording of David Brin playing “Camptown Races” on the harmonica on the shuttle bus from the 2011 Worldcon to the Reno/Tahoe Airport. (I’ve chopped off a couple of false starts on other songs before this.) There’s a little flutter toward the middle, but I think he does a pretty credible job…

Brin Harmonica

About Lawrence Person

Lawrence Person is a science fiction writer living in Austin, Texas. His short fiction has appeared in Asimov's, Analog, Postscripts, Jim Baen's Universe, Fear, and several anthologies. He also edits the Hugo-nominated SF critical magazine Nova Express, and runs the Turkey City Writer's Workshop. His non-fiction has appeared in National Review, Reason, Whole Earth Review, The Freeman, The World & I, Science Fiction Eye, The New York Review of Science Fiction, and Slashdot.org. He owns such a large library (mostly science fiction first editions) he had to buy a two-story house to put it in, and then adopted a golden retriever to drag him out of his house on a regular basis. He also makes a mean batch of salsa.
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4 Responses to David Brin Plays the Harmonica

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  3. Juan B. Held says:
    January 4, 2012 at 3:39 PM

    Nicely played. I’m not a fan of harmonica. But this one caught my attention.

  4. Dan says:
    October 12, 2012 at 6:23 AM

    Nice little ditty, its rare we get any harmonica tunes on the net so tell your friend to keep it up.

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