18:56:09 Tricia Schafer – Vitality Law PLLC : I spy the A Team’s new dog!!!!
19:02:09 Toby Loftus : Great to see you again, Jeannette! Hope you are doing well!
19:05:32 The A Team : will this be the last karaoke of the year?
19:05:54 Toby Loftus : Yes, I think this month is too crazy, so I’m planning on Sat, Jan 1 for our next par-tay.
19:06:14 Toby Loftus : Everyone, please capture screen shots, and you can upload them here: https://taloftus.smugmug.com/upload/X36f83/singers
19:11:18 Tricia Schafer – Vitality Law PLLC : wow this song is great for your voice adam!!
19:11:44 Toby Loftus : Yes, This ^^^
19:12:10 Jen K : I agree with Tricia!
19:12:29 jeanette : I like the light show in the background.
19:12:38 Toby Loftus : I can’t sing this HIGH!
19:17:19 Kay Ashley : MODULATION!!!
19:18:16 Toby Loftus : everybody in harmony!
19:19:02 Kay Ashley : YAY!!!!
19:24:35 Kay Ashley : This song begs for a kazoo solo!
19:25:47 Jen K : Yes. Kazoo. Me and my best friend Jeanette. Kazoo masters at sports events!
19:27:15 Toby Loftus : Peter Frampton – anyone ready for an epic guitar solo?
19:27:34 Kay Ashley : I can do a kazoo solo, dude
19:27:47 Tricia Schafer – Vitality Law PLLC : pumpkin!!!
19:28:49 jeanette : need more puppy on instrumental breaks
19:29:21 Toby Loftus : Kay, what is your kitty’s name?
19:30:30 jeanette : singing was great; but I think puppy & kitty stole the show 🙂
19:31:08 Kay Ashley : Marzipan the Cat—her firs karaoke!
19:32:11 Toby Loftus : Sweet kitty! ❤
19:34:38 Jen K : Way to go Tricia, that is a hard song to do!
19:37:22 Kay Ashley : rockin’ it!
19:37:34 Toby Loftus : Volume dropped significantly for me
19:37:48 The A Team : same here
19:37:54 The Karaoke Nerd : Volume dropped here, too.
19:38:01 Kay Ashley : yup
19:38:30 The A Team : it’s like a short in a mic connection
19:38:39 The A Team : or a loose connectin
19:42:46 Sara Fazio to Toby Loftus(Direct Message) : Forgot I was on call, so may not be able to stay too long, but wanted to stop by!
19:44:16 The A Team : If you don’t see the option in the upper left to enable original sound, go to audio settings and enable “show in-meeting option to enable original sound”
19:47:21 Jen K : Hey, Kay, I missed the history of the guitar piece. Was it your creation? It reminded me of Spanish guitar pieces.
19:49:41 Kay Ashley : Hi Jen, yes that was an original composition 🙂
19:50:02 Kay Ashley : A Team rockin’ it out!!!
19:50:58 Jen K : Kay, you impress me so much. Hey, A team: This is the best one so far. It fits more of your voice.
19:51:17 Kay Ashley : Thank you, Jen! Agreed re: A Team!
19:52:24 Kay Ashley : oh, hell yeah!
19:52:43 Kay Ashley : oompah oompah!
19:53:22 Kay Ashley : oh, shit! cowboy hats!
19:54:50 Kay Ashley : this is great for your range, dude. on the dude ranch.
19:56:56 Jen K : Yes Adam. Good for your VOICE RANGE! 🙂
19:58:00 Jen K : Cats, Puppies, Cowboy Hats, and Babies
19:58:06 Toby Loftus : Oh Baby Baby!
19:58:11 Kay Ashley : Wait, is that cuteness, or is it exploitation? LOL ❤
19:59:51 Tricia Schafer – Vitality Law PLLC : I’m out – just watching a few more
20:00:33 Kay Ashley : I feel a kazoo solo coming on…
20:02:06 Tricia Schafer – Vitality Law PLLC : great dancing toby!!!!
20:02:08 anniesimmons : I love watching Toby dance. You know it’s a good song when… 😄
20:02:17 Kay Ashley : Yay! I was waiting for the knee thingy
20:04:01 Kay Ashley : I think I’ll just hang and observe for a bit… it’s getting late here in NYC
20:04:23 Sara Fazio : Awesome – thank you!
20:04:41 Toby Loftus : Chitty Chatty Bang Bang
20:04:49 Kay Ashley : the volume is hiding inside that hat of yours!
20:05:06 Kay Ashley : very posh indeed
20:05:30 Kay Ashley : Posh with a capital P, pardon
20:11:06 Kay Ashley : nice, Annie!
20:11:35 Jen K : Annie this song fits your voice. Keep this selection!
20:14:11 Toby Loftus : Without a doubt, the most espressivo kazoo I’ve ever heard.
20:14:15 Tricia Schafer – Vitality Law PLLC : well now I’ve heard everything!
20:14:41 Jen K : I think Dorothy would be proud!
20:15:41 Toby Loftus : Good choice!
20:17:05 Toby Loftus : Please take screen shots and upload ’em here: https://taloftus.smugmug.com/upload/X36f83/singers
20:20:18 Kay Ashley : Tonight I have discovered that the perfect wind-down routine is: karaoke + tawny port + A Team
20:21:50 Kay Ashley : Oh this one is BEGGING for kazoo!!!
20:21:59 Jen K : My husband got this with the first chord! Yay A TEAM.
20:23:11 Jen K : Good Adam! Your voice fits! At least you don’t have “fish lips”!
20:25:25 Jen K : You are doing this justice Toby. Thanks a ton!
20:26:43 Jen K : This is one of my new favorites. It was introduced to me by a long lost cousin. Its on Silk Road Sing Me Home . Yo Yo Ma was part of it.
20:27:02 Kay Ashley : Very cool!
20:29:53 Kay Ashley : 20 feet from stardom!
20:30:31 anniesimmons : Ooh good choice
20:31:32 Jen K : One of my husband’s favorite Stone’s songs. You don’t have those “fish lips” either. I am so glad!
20:31:50 Toby Loftus : Agreed ^^^^
20:33:55 Jen K : I would say David, this is an admirable attempt at a multi range song. It is the Spirit
20:34:53 The Karaoke Nerd : Thank you, Jen!
20:35:27 Jen K : I sing pretty low. Any suggestions besides Anne Murray?
20:35:29 Toby Loftus : I’m just going to step a way and cry now…
20:36:38 Kay Ashley : Beautiful, Annie!
20:37:13 Kay Ashley : Jen, how about some Carly Simon?
20:39:39 Jen K : Another cat. What is it’s name, Sara!
20:39:52 Toby Loftus : Stones are getting heavy rotation tonight! No complaints
20:41:38 Jen K : You don’t have “fish lips” either. I am sooo glad.
20:41:52 Jen K : This really works for your voice.
20:42:32 Kay Ashley : I totally wanna do the guitar solo on kazoo
20:43:37 Valerie Vorderlandwehr : Hey everyone, sorry I have to head out and feed this little guy and try and get him to sleep. Have fun!
20:44:19 anniesimmons : Jen – low register singers: Tracy Chapman, Chrissie Hind, Debbie Harry/Blondie, Aimee Mann
20:47:53 Jen K : Adam, who is this song sung by? I can’t place it.
20:48:50 The A Team : Wilco – Box Full of Letters
20:49:22 Jen K : So nice meeting you Kay!
20:50:49 Kay Ashley : You, too, Jen! Looking forward to hearing you in the future ❤
20:51:34 The A Team : Survivor, U2, Tears for Fears?
20:52:11 Kay Ashley : U2 “Still Haven’t Found What I’m Looking For”
20:52:13 Jen K : U2. Still haven’t found what I’m looking for
20:52:30 The A Team : Eye of the Tiger, Still Haven’t found What I’m Looking For, Everybody Wants to Rule The World mashup
20:55:22 Sara Fazio : I have to take off too – need to answer a page. Nice to see everyone. Happy holidays!
20:55:25 Kay Ashley : Yay, Toby! ❤
20:55:31 The A Team : The first several bars sounded like a mashup, but now I’m completely wrong (facepalm)
20:55:37 Kay Ashley : See ya’ll next time ❤ ❤ ❤
20:56:45 Toby Loftus : Oh, and for the musicians out there, that U2 song was in D flat-. I still haven’t found the key….
20:56:49 anniesimmons : Angie!
20:57:17 Jen K : Julio down by the school yard!
20:57:33 anniesimmons : David you sound great tonight!
20:57:58 Toby Loftus : Angie, got any chops left?
20:59:16 Angie Schauer : Yes, but I need a few minutes. Going to change out of my concert clothes in a second.
21:00:09 Jen K : I lived in Moscow Id.
21:01:00 Toby Loftus : Close to the mic, Annie
21:01:36 Toby Loftus : I’m gonna cry again. Nevermind me.
21:04:22 Jen K : You pick the great passionate songs
21:05:40 Toby Loftus : We.All.Lose
21:05:47 anniesimmons : This is kinda mean.. LOL
21:06:07 Toby Loftus : https://www.whamageddon.com/
21:06:35 Toby Loftus : Didn’t even make it to the 2nd week of Dec
21:06:38 Jen K : I hit my husband in the nose. He came up to see what was happening…. 😦
21:07:35 Toby Loftus : If his nose swells and turns red, he might be in hot demand this month.
21:08:00 Jen K : Well he refused the ice!
21:08:06 jeanette : you are safe toby: The 3rd Rule: Only the original version applies. Enjoy the ?#!$&%! out of remixes and covers.
21:08:15 jeanette : isn’t this technically a cover
21:08:40 Toby Loftus : Oh, geez, thanks, Jeanette, but now it’s stuck in my head, so that’s almost the same thing.
21:08:48 jeanette : lol
21:10:28 Jen K : Oh yeah. WHAM…. I am not remembering the history….of the song.
21:13:12 The Karaoke Nerd : I’ve never heard this song before, Adam. It’s a great song!
21:13:52 Toby Loftus : Breakfast After Ten – Blue October
21:14:44 anniesimmons : Awesome Adam!
21:15:50 Jen K : Good. Adam. I never heard it either!
21:16:24 The A Team : I’m also heading out for the dogwalk. Will see if you’re here, after.
21:23:55 Jen K : David. I love this song.
21:27:00 Jen K : Sure shows the range of the instrument. Good job.
21:27:09 Angie Schauer : Balulalow
21:27:40 Angie Schauer : Peter Warlock, arr. Nikki Iles
21:28:17 Jen K : Great Angie.
21:28:27 The Karaoke Nerd : Thanks again, Jen! Hope you can drop by sometime when I do one of my favorite Joni Mitchell songs.
21:28:29 Angie Schauer : Thank you!
21:29:34 jeanette : there was crackling, it went out, then it came back
21:29:55 Jen K : Jeanette was right.
21:34:00 Jen K : REALLY GREAT ANNIE
21:39:03 Jen K : GREAT JOB TOBY!
21:41:03 Toby Loftus : Thanks, Jen! You are getting to see/hear a lot more of me than is typical.
21:43:20 Jen K : Is this early Chicago, David?
21:46:50 Jen K : Angie, what a nice arrangement. Jazzy!
21:47:14 Jen K : Very well done Angie!
21:47:36 The Karaoke Nerd : You called it, Jen. Glad you liked it.
21:55:53 Jen K : Toby, This is one of those songs we used to sing to in our basement. Of course it was funny because Sarah is my sister’s name. This is good for your range! She thought it was stupid how I teased her about it!
21:58:55 Jen K : Sorry. Your little brother was already infected with FUN and MUSIC. Just put them together and Toby is there! Toby did mention you found some rare music. Thanks David!
22:02:26 Jen K : Thanks David. It takes me back to my courtin’ days in college. My husband’s name is Chuck. He has introduced me to so many tunes. I absolutely thought it was funny!
22:08:47 Jen K : Very good Angie.
22:12:30 Jen K : I know this song, I think? Tell me Annie.
22:18:38 Toby Loftus : two songs from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
22:26:13 Toby Loftus : Photo upload site: https://taloftus.smugmug.com/upload/X36f83/singers
22:29:48 Jen K : Good Annie. Volume is great. This is a great piece for YOU. LOVE IT.
22:31:02 Angie Schauer : Thank YOU, Toby!!
22:36:44 Jen K : Oh yeah, Here’s to my grandparents! Thanks Toby for a wonderful ending.
22:37:27 anniesimmons : Have a nice holiday everyone! See you on New Years Day! 🙂