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New & Noteworthy: John McDermott’s Echo Chamber

February 16, 2011

By Staff Reporter

Mostly because a) he’s Canadian Irish (how exotic!) and b) he’s not a tenor. We cornered him on his way to perform at the Westbury Music Fair this Friday, Oct. 4 (call 631-888-9000 for tickets).

Q: If you were going to be stuck on a desert island for a month, who would you want to be marooned with?
JRR Tolkien

Q: How would you describe your fashion sense?
What fashion sense? I own a plaid suit,three piece, with 32 different plaids in it. It is beautiful.

Q: Personal motto?
Always give the benefit of the doubt.

Q: What’s the toughest thing about your job?
Being away from family.

Q: If I see you in a pub, what drink should I send over?
A double Middleton or Macallan 25.

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Q: Your vote for the least appropriate song to play at a wedding?
“My Way”

Q: Favorite way to waste an hour?
Watching the golf channel from the bath tub with a single malt in one hand and the latest Ian Rankin mystery in the other.

Q: What song do you like to sing in the shower?
“It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas”

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