[speaker001:] okay I don't know what kind of music you like but I went to the Neil Diamond concert Tuesday night
[speaker002:] oh I would've liked that
[speaker001:] oh it was wonderful
[speaker002:] oh I bet it was huh
[speaker001:] it was really good really good music and it wasn't too loud and he was on a round stage so every seat in the arena was good
[speaker002:] well um um was it a lot of his old songs
[speaker001:] yes he did sing some of his old songs and his new songs and
[speaker002:] uh-huh
[speaker001:] and he has a wonderful band he has like a ten or twelve piece band sounds like an orchestra
[speaker002:] oh does he oh huh I would've really liked that yeah
[speaker001:] it's really good and he had a laser beam show with it you know the the lights shined up to ceiling and like laser beams and
[speaker002:] oh did he
[speaker001:] then he had that dry ice that
[speaker002:] oh uh-huh
[speaker001:] that makes it look like he's standing in the clouds and
[speaker002:] oh well I have seen him before but yeah it's been years ago
[speaker001:] oh have you oh see I hadn't seen him before
[speaker002:] it's been years ago I saw him in Las Vegas once yeah a long long time ago but um yeah we just we went to a Kenny Loggin's concert
[speaker001:] oh he's a country singer right
[speaker002:] well he's he's rock but um yeah he is really more rock than country that it's
[speaker001:] oh is he rock I know I've a lot of the singers you uh you I hear the songs and I say oh yes I know that song but it's hard to remember their names and
[speaker002:] uh-huh um
[speaker001:] the name sounds familiar I'm sure if I heard some of his music I would know
[speaker002:] well he he sings Footloose from the the movie do you you know Footloose that song
[speaker001:] oh I see okay okay yeah
[speaker002:] yeah he sang that and yeah but um and that was good it was loud though it was in a real small theater in Salt Lake and it was very loud
[speaker001:] oh yeah yeah when I went to see Alabama it with the music was so loud the whole building trembled and
[speaker002:] oh
[speaker001:] you couldn't talk to the next person sitting next to you you'd yell at them scream at them and they still wouldn't hear you it was that loud
[speaker002:] oh yeah oh I don't enjoy it that loud
[speaker001:] they put on a good concert but it was just too loud
[speaker002:] uh-huh huh well do you like the instrumentalists like have you ever ever heard Fresh Aire or um well Mannheim Steamroller
[speaker001:] oh I'm just not up on that stuff
[speaker002:] oh uh-huh they're well they're it's all they're instrumental and um
[speaker001:] I love instrumentals
[speaker002:] yeah but they're real good they I know they were here in Salt Lake we didn't make it they they're here this December but we didn't make it to that
[speaker001:] oh yeah yeah
[speaker002:] uh I I tend to like the more mellow my husband likes uh harder loud but
[speaker001:] yeah yeah me too I'm an older person I like the more toned down things
[speaker002:] I  well I'm starting to sound like my mom
[speaker001:] me too
[speaker002:] I remember her telling us oh turn that off I can't stand that and I'm kind of I'm like that with my husband now turn that down
[speaker001:] yeah me too my mother's uh-huh yeah that's the way my kids my mother she'd say oh that's making me nervous turn that down or turn that off uh-huh
[speaker002:] oh yeah uh I don't even know what uh I I have younger kids and so I don't know they talk about these groups nowadays and I don't even know who they're talking about
[speaker001:] oh yeah that's the way my kids did when they were growing up
[speaker002:] are your kids all grown oh
[speaker001:] yeah uh-huh they're grown have their own families now
[speaker002:] uh-huh um
[speaker001:] yeah and they were teenagers I I didn't know what music music they were talking about the groups
[speaker002:] yeah well I know they talk about um all these rappers now do you like the rap
[speaker001:] uh-huh sometimes
[speaker002:] yeah some of it's kind of fun but well it's just different oh oh well have you seen any others or
[speaker001:] uh-huh uh-huh  no I haven't I was just really I felt really lucky to go see Neil Diamond the other night my cousin gave me a free ticket to go as a Christmas gift so
[speaker002:] uh-huh oh that's nice
[speaker001:] so I felt really lucky to go see him
[speaker002:] uh-huh oh did you go to cousin then
[speaker001:] huh
[speaker002:] did you go with your cousin then
[speaker001:] no she gave me her ticket
[speaker002:] oh oh
[speaker001:] she decided not to go so she gave me her ticket and I went with her friend
[speaker002:] uh-huh oh
[speaker001:] her girlfriend so it was nice I got a T-shirt
[speaker002:] oh well good oh did you oh
[speaker001:] I'm not they said they ran small so I bought a large and I I put it on last night and it I wore it to bed like a nightshirt yes but I think it'll shrink up because it's cotton
[speaker002:] oh it's quite quite big huh quite large huh oh well yeah oh they do usually huh well I'm trying to think what else we've we did go to a current Christmas concert um
[speaker001:] uh-huh oh did you
[speaker002:] it's uh he he's uh a local musician it's Micheal Ballum is his name and and he's kind of almost um sings opera almost and and he
[speaker001:] um