Talk:Dan R. MacDonald

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Dan R.'s estimate

I found a clip from about 1971 on YouTube (John Morris Rankin appears in it, and says he's twelve years old). The clip includes Dan R briefly playing and also telling the story of his violin. When asked how many tunes he'd written, he says, "Oh, I guess roughly about... two thousand, anyway." Added the clip to the references; it's http://youtube.com/watch?v=BUaZuV8Vg2E -- 19:19, 27 August 2007 (UTC)