#675 : Mike Runyon / Keyboard player for The Marcus King Band
Dean Delray's LET THERE BE TALK
Dean Delray
4.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2022
⏱️ 46 minutes
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Summary
Today we dive into the last of my Marcus King Tour Diary Series with the great Mike "Sleeveless" Runyon keyboard player for The Marcus King Band.
Mike has been playing Keys all his life and has a great story on how he joined the Marcus King Band.
Mike and I dive into our love of the B3, our favorite players and some of our favorite tour moments.
Also I make a very special announcement on this episode during the intro so give it a listen.
I wanna thank everyone on the MK tour I will never forget you guys.
Keep the Candles lit my friends
DDR
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| 0:00.0 | All right, here it is. Another episode of Let There Be Talk number 675. Yes. |
| 0:07.6 | Episode 675 today on this. What is that? What do they call this Monday? Like |
| 0:17.3 | there was Black Friday and then it's like is it Cyber Monday? I don't know. |
| 0:22.8 | People out there going crazy. I got to spend money on shit I don't need. |
| 0:29.7 | Cyber Monday. November 28th. Hope you had a great Thanksgiving. Hope you didn't |
| 0:36.6 | blacken someone's eye over politics at the turkey table. I had a great |
| 0:44.2 | Thanksgiving. Enjoyed a little chill. Did a lot of shows this week. I did three on |
| 0:51.1 | Wednesday the night before Thanksgiving. Then I did three on the Friday, the |
| 0:57.8 | Black Friday, which was great. Then celebrated my 10 year anniversary as a paid |
| 1:05.1 | regular at the comedy store on Saturday night in the main room. 10 years. I |
| 1:13.5 | you know I cannot believe it's been 10 years. It seems like a long time ago and |
| 1:19.6 | then it seems like a short time ago. If that makes any sense like and comedy in |
| 1:27.3 | your career as long as you go there's these pockets and then like when you're |
| 1:32.5 | first couple years you're you're open-miking. Maybe some people open-mike for |
| 1:37.4 | four or five years. I open-mikes for even when I was a paid regular after three |
| 1:42.7 | years of doing comedy. I kept doing open-mikes and I'll pop on one here and |
| 1:47.6 | there now. But you have these in these eras of comedy. You're open-miking. It |
| 1:55.9 | seemed like you were going to be there forever. I'm never getting out of this |
| 1:59.8 | open-miking. How do you how do you get further? How do you get gigs? You're |
| 2:07.8 | going through that for years and then you start to get a couple gigs here and |
| 2:12.1 | there and you're like okay all right I got a good seven minutes. I can go out |
| 2:19.2 | there and and open for someone and then you get like 10 minutes and then you got |
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