album prep

Jokes:
1.	Create an album tracklist.
2.	Write a rough draft for each track.
3.	Develop callback opportunities.
4.	Develop overall theme.
5.	Develop skits and bits.
6.	Workshop jokes with Olivia, Dillon, Ben.

Performance:
1.	Watch a ton of stand up specials and pay close attention to every detail. Take notes on things I would want to keep in mind while practicing my performance.
2.	Perform material in front of Robby, mom, Lauren, Olivia.
3.	Take improv classes.
4.	Do open mics once I’m comfortable. Have these recorded so I could critique my performance later.
5.	Lose 50-100 lbs to feel more comfortable with physical bits on stage.
Promotion:
1.	Do not start promoting until I’ve had successful open mics.
2.	Record some tracks at open mics and put on bandcamp, facebook, tumblr, soundcloud, wordpress.
3.	Find comedy based forums to be active on.
4.	People to invite to album recording show: Olivia, Billy (have billy invite coworkers and Chris), Ben Seitz, Robby Tene (and his girlfriend), Robby Sager, Lauren, Chris, mom, Adam, Jenn, Michelle, Craig, Guido, Amanda (have Amanda invite some people), Brad Lednik, Anthony, Alex Hart, Cassidy, Luke, Laura, Aric, Christina, Desiree, Brandi, Cheyenne, John Hoffman, Zach George, Jon Lewis, Megan Bolt, Kenny Sprinkle, Davey, Dad, Devon, Jenny Hunley, Tristan, Christian, Shane.
5.	Book the performance at the Southgate house in the upstairs parlor?