Muna 1998 ndaida kupiwa gitare naRob, uyu wekuArcata uko kuCalifornia. Ndiye aida kundipa guitar, ndobva ndati, “Aiwa, hazvingaite.”
Ndakazopiwa ’99, ndopandakazopiwa gitare taenda kuVermont. Saka tasvika kuVermont, ndiri kuridza guitar. Zvikanzi, “Gitare iri mototakura.” Ndikati, “Ha, handimboritakura.” Ndakaramba kuti ndine luggage yakawanda. Zvikanzi, “Tinokuisirai mundege.” Ndikati, “Ha, horaiti, tichaona kuti ndezvipi. Ndicharisiya chete.” Zvikanzi, “Ha, hazviite.”
Ivo vakamuka kuseni-seni, ndobva vamonera gitare riya riya, vakarimonera zvakanaka-naka. Vakarimonera-monera, ndobva vaisa mumotokari. Patadriva kubva kuVermont kuenda kuNew York, tosvika kuya kuya ndotoona, “Ha, gitare riri kuburitswa kubva mumota, ha, vakomana, ndingoritakura sei?”
Ndakangopinda mukati, vakandibatsira kusvika pascale. Zvikanzi, “Batai gitare.” Zvinhu zvese tobva taisa pascale, ndobva zvaenda. Ndobva ndatakura guitar, ndokuuya naro kuno uku.
Saka ndauya naro kuno uku, ndorandikaridza chaizvo. Munin’ina wangu uya uya wekutyoka gumbo, ndowandikazopa. Ndikati semunhu ari kurwadziwa negumbo, aimboridzawo gitare, ndobva ndamupa.
Ndikati, “Ha, ini ndava nerimwe, ndava nemaguitar maviri. Hazvichaita.” Nokuti Duncan paakauyawo, akauyawo nerimwe. Zvikanzi, “Ndakukupai gitare.” Ndikati, “Ko, ndichariramba? Iroro ratouya zvaro kubva rega kuStates.” Ndobva ndariisa mumba.
NdiTony wekuCalifornia akazondipa iri. Zvikanzi, “Iri mototakura.” Apa ndaita recording naye kuSan Francisco, nevakomana vane kastudio kavo, ndovakarecorda. Musi wacho uyo wandikaridza, ndakamboita two hours and a half, ndobva ndapedza zvese. Ndakaita CD ine dzimbo eleven, yakatonzi “So Far Away.” Ehe, ndakaridza “So Far Away.”
Tute Chigamba vanoridza “So Far Away,” riri padambarefu ravo risina kuburitswa rinonzi So Far Away
Saka vakazoedita, ndobva vaita master. Asi panguva yacho iyoyo vakaburna dzimbo dzakati o. Dzese dzimbo dzacho dzandikaridza ipapo vakaburna ndobva vaita four maCD. One ndobva ndatakura, ndikati ndoda kuiridza ndega kumba.