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Subject: Re: Solo trons

From: "Doug Berg" <caddyfam@...>
Date: 2007-04-23

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "Andy Thompson" <> Er, 'The
Man Machine' was something like their 7th album, Doug... And while
> they used an Orchestron extensively, there's also some 'Tron on
> 'Trans-Europe Express' - compare the two different string sounds.
The
> 'choir-organ' seems to've been an early European one-off attempt
to use the
> Chamberlin/Mellotron idea, with infinite sustain. Also used by
Amon Duul II.
>
> Andy T.
> M400 #1145
>


Re: My apologies for not doing Kraftwerk homework. Those were my
radio and club years and with all the records that came my way
really didn't have time for extensive research. Thanks for the info
though..Doug