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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 30 Jun 1987, p. 5

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waiti6as-'-aa=asaus"'a.'ac-. -- .- ..¢. - the MiteheWs tledgiing musical/business enterprise. which for $35 otrers profess- siomlly written and recorded songs (or any special event. Birthday, anniversary. retirement or goodbye party, no matter Ke'samathamieoematterteaeher at Grand River collegiate. Ste'sehttsegt to starathttmetoraisetheirttaeeehil- That's by day. m. Atrtigttt,wttertthehidsaretueiredin bed and sound asleep, this north Waterloo ample will creep downstairs to their basement ‘smdio' and become Dave and Heath". singers, musicians, so-it- [1:21. WeallM-rt. 'Neeurtairtru-sandwe'rereadyto Rheum they've managed to find the Atlt_d'sastatte. It's all for the cause of A Song For You, At first impression Dave and Bath: -siirrirr-(tOtittytrtt)ari-rirariirr. Joint'shrthirtytirirssiti-hrs!'nist-ttoie'resotheirq, ottrmoqtp-lnrseindmeamesiei.atprimsrsutmtafbd!Cteateacusiclookwithottr "Mbadrt1mtotarct-ierMiniatirnif o4lMbadlrt1ar-Htticshrittminn,NBoomAmtrinrtandttoemstgt-tes ofimrtri-samiiaMets.qremedaedit 1rtsitC_'sl-eimiteswtmeeiei-ilertodi_rort-feeiettomecxo-tio. Beethtarry,titmepeiresareiohet-hastiRA#y'. From, ForbeoBuns. Just In July ever get.“ added Bead-er. - ASmgFttrYouisatotaltearnefrort. Dave (who Heather said “always has a lot of melodies running through his head") does most of the songwriting, provides, “Music has been an extra thing for us back up instrumentals. sings harmony for a number of years...we had a regular and undies pretty well all the technical duo and performed quite a lot around things related to recording. Heather is town. until it got to the point that it was responsible for putting the final polish on almost full-time and wasn't fun any the lyrics, sings lead and plays those more." said Heather. Dave still regularly ham solos that can be heard in many of plays the Berkley Room of Bingeman the my up-tempo tunes. Park and has written and recorded two 'ste"t,re't,tta'r,r, nor Dave are newcom- collections of musical satire. ers to I music scene. Dave has been playing in hands since Grade 12. and Heather and Dave still take to the stage . together during Oktoberfest and for the after high school spent several years . l edding touring the continent as half of the Mitch occasiona w . and Rodd duo. His partner was another From beginning to putting the label on local guy, Craig Hoddle. Dave's been the finished cassette, it can take up to performing with Heather for 13 years. three hours to complete one of the “Music has been an extra thing for us for a number of years...we had a regular duo and performed quite a lot around town. until it got to the point that it was almost full-time and wasn't fun any more." said Heather. Dave still regularly plays the Berkley Room of Bingernan Park and has written and recorded two collections of musical satire. Heather and Dave still take to the stage together during Oktoberfest and for the occasional wedding. -Mi$tuttt4tttgtttgtt-.-tr.dt-at_ ---+ The Kitchens have great hopes for this new venture. “All the people so far have been extremely pleased with the personnl nature of the songs," said Dave, who's already formulating plans for hiring more musicians and expanding. “l have to admit I've never heard of anyone else doing anything like this. It's unique and it's fun." pedals, and recording on a four-track cassette tape recorder, Dave said, pro- duces a full. and professional, sound. Dave is now investigating different ways to speed up the production process. specialty songs. Using two synthesizers. an organ, electronic rhythm and base

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