We've launched an exciting new project of our own! Introducing the Kickstarter app for iPhone!

Funded! This project successfully raised its funding goal on March 24, 2011.

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      Creator Russ Gershon & the Either/Orchestra on April 2, 2011

      Like the autograph on yer wedding license, Lisa?

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      Creator Lisa Deupree on April 2, 2011

      whoo hooo, can i get an autograph from the first drummer?

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      Creator roberto on March 24, 2011

      are you going for the stock exchange now?

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      Creator Pia Massie on March 20, 2011

      sorry the h got cut off there -
      it is Umm Kulthum, the singer known as the Mother of Egypt singing fulled backed up -
      in a video by Shirin Neshat called spring. another friend of mine just told me that Bob Dylan
      said that she was his favorite singer. hope Spring is in your step.

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      Creator Pia Massie on March 20, 2011

      Congratulations Russ ! So pleased that you all are going on this inspiring venture.

      do you know this song?

      ttp://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2011/03/20/opinion/20110320_Opseason_Spring.html…#

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      Creator Russ Gershon & the Either/Orchestra on March 17, 2011

      I was about to shut off the computer when a backer came in with $347, neatly putting us at $10K!!!!!

      Amasegnallo (Amharic for Thank You) to all of you for the show of support!!!!!

      We have another week, we're going to keep pushing forward!

      Russ

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      Creator Russ Gershon & the Either/Orchestra on March 16, 2011

      Thanks to some more fabulous donations of all sizes, we're now 85% of the way there - let's make it to $10,000!

      Please spread the work so we don't have to go back to the drawing board in 7 days....

      and thanks again!

      Russ

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      Creator Russ Gershon & the Either/Orchestra on March 14, 2011

      We've had an amazing last week - but we need another one like it! Please scour your virtual rolodex for people who will be interested in the project.....and THANK YOU ALL for your wonderful involvement!

      Russ

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    A legal download of the Either/Orchestra's latest recording, Mood Music for Time Travellers

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    20 backers

    • An autographed CD of the Either/Orchestra's latest recording, Mood Music for Time Travellers

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    A music lesson with a member of the Either/Orchestra of your choice

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    • An autographed CD of the E/O's import double CD, Ethiopiques 20: Live in Addis

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    • A silk scarf personally selected by E/O leader Russ Gershon at the Addis Ababa Marcato, the largest open air market in Africa • Mood Music for Time Travellers CD, autographed • Live in Addis Double CD, autographed

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    • An Ethiopian dinner for two with Russ Gershon and other band members to hear stories of the trip to Ethiopia • credit in any recordings from the trip released as a CD or DVD • Mood Music for Time Travellers CD, autographed • Live in Addis Double CD, autographed • Russ Gershon's email bulletins from Addis Ababa during the trip

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    All of the above plus an autographed, framed poster from the concert in Addis Ababa

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    A private concert by the Either/Orchestra within a 50 mile radius of Boston. (No publicly advertised concerts, please.)