Keith Snyder
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Short screen opera about God, with funny parts
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Father of twins and novelist/filmmaker/musician
in New York on the
Upper Upper Upper Upper
Upper West Side.


People complain about musicals.
They say:

Nobody just stops in the street
and breaks into song.

I say you know the wrong people.


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


The world gets more mundane

The best thing he taught me about understanding new art is to assume the artist isn't trying to put one over on you--to go in open-minded.

My favorite mental image of him is screaming into a microphone at a trade show, to test Atau Tanaka's digital emulation of a tube amplifier.

My favorite collaboration with him was a Cosmic Debris improv. He liked it too. The MP3 file of A Small, Out-of-the-Way Café was slightly too big for the Cosmic Debris' soundclick.com page, but I've posted it here. I'm playing the marimba sound; RZ's mangling it digitally; Blake's making up the story as he goes.

Richard Zvonar, my friend and bandmate. Born 1940-something. Died today.


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