Mark Lavoie practiced a few tunes in Middlebury last week. See his solo performance on Sept. 17 at at Mahaney Center for the Arts at 8 p.m.
Independent photo/Trent Campbell
Typically in an interview, the reporter asks a question and the subject answers (as best they can anyway). Well, that’s not how it happened last week when I interviewed Mark Lavoie on the phone. I (the reporter) asked the questions and Lavoie (the subject) answered through his harmonica. No joke, he played several different riffs and diddies in place of sentences and explanations.
Cool, yes. But how am I going to put these sounds into words?
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