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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Chamberlin Rivera for sale

From: "Mattias" <Mattias.olsson5@...>
Date: 2007-11-06

I have played it at the Bomb factory.  David Kean showed us around the place and it was a head spinning experience. Seeing Raymond Scotts Clavivoz and all...
 
But I think it was hearing and playing a MK II (the #123 ?) for the first time and being blown away by that and then...hearing the Riviera. The Riviera sounds and looks incredible.  It made the MK II sound tinny and and extremely un musical...
 
Mattias Olsson
Roth Händle Studios, Stockholm
www.roth-handle.nu
http://www.myspace.com/57224022
 
----- Original Message -----
From: Mark Pring
To: Mark Pring ; mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 2:11 AM
Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Chamberlin Rivera for sale

Probably talking to myself here, or at least I am
replying to myself!

I know a bit more about this now, there were 2 made
but the photo of the other one had pedals as well. I
assume this would costs $20-30000 or more. I
understand they had 1 inch 8 track tapes without a
cycling system so presumably it might work and be
fairly "reliable". Anyone know more or played one?
--- Mark Pring <markpringnz@ yahoo.com> wrote:

> Can some one please tell me more about it?
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