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• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  April 2021 edited April 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Our second submission is by "The Galloping Gourmand"

  The Galloping Gourmand.mp3

  
  

  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  April 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Just a reminder... if you are new to this, there is a previous thread where the ground rules were established...

  https://www.djangobooks.com/forum/discussion/17956/take-the-eddie-lang-challenge

  ... but here's a quick recap just in case...

  CHALLENGE: inspired by Eddie Lang's example, contestants will attempt to combine chords and single string fills over the four bar chord progression: Am/// D7/// G/// G///

  PRIZE: $100 gift certificate for DjangoBoooks.com

  DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSIONS: midnight May 15th

  THREE SUBMISSIONS MAXIMUM PER CONTESTANT

  VOTING TO TAKE PLACE AFTER MAY 15 SUBMISSION DEADLINE

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  April 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Contestant number three is "Langin the Blues", who provided three submissions...

  langin the blues 1.mp3

  langin the blues 2.mp3

  langin the blues 3.mp3

  
  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  April 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Contestant number four is  "Shrivelup Andropov" with this submission...

  Shrivelup Andropov.mp3

  
  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  May 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Great to hear from contestant number five, Emmett Ray, who submitted two entries...

  Emmet Ray - #1.mp3

  Emmet Ray - #2.mp3

  
  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  May 2021 edited May 2021 Posts: 1,888

  And thanks to contestant number six “Uncle Sal’s Spectacular” who has submitted two entries...

  Uncle Sal's Spectacular #1.mp3

  Uncle Sal's Spectacular #2.mp3

  
  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  May 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Still more contestants keep pouring in!

  Here's lucky number seven, @real_contestant_...

  @real_contestant_#1.mp3

  @real_contestant_#2.mp3

  @real_contestant_#3.mp3

  
  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  May 2021 Posts: 1,888

  Good news! Another entry, this makes number eight, from "Dimmu Burger"...

  Dimmu Burger.mp3

  
  

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."
  
• Lango-Django Niagara-On-The-Lake, ONModerator

  May 2021 edited May 2021 Posts: 1,888

  There are only a couple of days left to enter, so... procrastinators beware... better pull the thumb out!

  The deadline for submissions is midnight, Saturday May 15 EST...

  ...which equals 5 am GMT Sunday May 16...

  ... any of our DB members in Europe, Asia or Australia who are still planning to enter should calculate accordingly...

  Thanks,

  Will

  Paul Cezanne: "I could paint for a thousand years without stopping and I would still feel as though I knew nothing."
  
  Edgar Degas: "Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.... To draw, you must close your eyes and sing."
  
  Georges Braque: "In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that can’t be explained."