{"id":958,"date":"2023-01-23T07:58:11","date_gmt":"2023-01-23T07:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/?page_id=958"},"modified":"2023-02-08T20:02:04","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T20:02:04","slug":"session-no-1","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/session-no-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Playing with Strangers &#8211; Session No. 1"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/playingwithstrangers.bandcamp.com\/album\/playing-with-stranger-at-soundhouse-session-no-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Playing with Strangers Session No. 1\" class=\"wp-image-959\" srcset=\"http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten-768x768.jpg 768w, http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten-850x850.jpg 850w, http:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Playing with Strangers Session No. 1<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns has-2-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This being the very first session -there was no rule yet that no member could come from the same band. Michael Perry and Scott Humphreys are both in a Seattle band call Seattle Doom Quintet. Michael Perry now also plays saxophone in Doom Squad. Scott Humphreys also plays bass in Octopus Attacks Shark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I wanted to do a project as a three piece with an organ bass and drums &#8211; Scott agreed, even though he is mainly a pianist and doesn&#8217;t really play the organ.<br>I hadn&#8217;t realized until afterward that Michael had never been in a band that played the same songs &#8211; SDQ is an improv band, and here he was learning 6 songs for a performance in roughly 14 hours over 4 days!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ground breaking session had many hiccups and a lot of figuring things out as we went but the live session was super fun and we ended up with some great music.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">credits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael Perry\/ Drums&nbsp;<br>Mike Sebring\/ Bass&nbsp;<br>Scott Humphreys\/ Hammond M3&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2nd Engineer\/ Chris Chesnutt&nbsp;<br>Mix Engineer\/ Mike Sebring&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Album Art and Photo by M. Sebring&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Produced by Mike Sebring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">license<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Copyright 2022 Mike Sebring<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>all rights reserved<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n[bandcamp width=350 height=654 album=3166635974 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5]\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">These are the bands represented by the musicians of Session No. 1<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ajbbv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Seattle Doom Quintet<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/theimemines.bandcamp.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The I Me Mines<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.octopus-attacks-shark.com\/pages\/about.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Octopus Attacks Shark<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wanderinginfinityproductions.bandcamp.com\/album\/momentum\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">When Giants Fall<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-xs-6 md-padding-top md-padding-bottom border-bottom\" data-bind=\"css:{'border-bottom':$parent.releaseDistributionStoresList().length % 2 != 0 &amp;&amp; $index()!=$parent.releaseDistributionStoresList().length-1}\">\n<div class=\"inline vertical-center\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-bind=\"getImage: 'icons\/stores\/'+ distributorStoreId()+'\/'+distributorStoreId()+'_solid.png',maxWidth: 30, maxHeight: 30, takeSize: true, fillToScale: true, asBackground: true, localImg: true, storeImg:true\"><a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/artist\/playing-with-strangers\/1440352877\"><span class=\"cell\" data-bind=\"text: storeName\">iTunes\/Apple Music<\/span><\/a><span class=\"cell\" data-bind=\"text: storeName\">\u00a0| \u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/76DkWz2SyMuuZER9TqX3Qy\/discography\/all\">Spotify<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/www.deezer.com\/us\/artist\/53264492\">Deezer<\/a> |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/playingwithstrangers.bandcamp.com\">Bandcamp<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light has-parallax\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div role=\"img\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-959 has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/playingwithstrangers.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/PwS-1-V2OVer-003-lighten.jpg)\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Playing with Strangers Session No. 1 This being the very first session -there was no rule yet that no member could come from the same band. 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