If I recall correctly, there's somebody on this list that just blew my mind
by announcing they had two or three Freemans, but I don't remember who it
was.
Jon E Salley
MiloJohnson@...M400 #886
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From: "charel196" <charel196@...>
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Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 10:39 AM
Subject: [Mellotronists] Jan Hammer/Mark V/Freeman String Synth
> I have been listening to THE FIRST SEVEN DAYS by Jan Hammer which is
> due out as a remastered CD shortly...just wanted to state that I think
> this is a fantastic piece of work and the Mark V Jan uses sounds
> amazing.He also used a Freeman String Symphoniser...what a rarity.I
> had read long ago that he ran the tron and the Freeman thru a Moog
> String Filter to get a more wooden acoustic quality.Jan's use of
> female voices is really nice as well.They don't sound like the stock
> female tape.
> Made me wonder just who had Mark Vs...there weren't that many
> made.There was Jan,T.Dream,Moraz,McCartney,Pinder,Klaus Schulze I
> believe had one,Neil Diamond's band,who else?Anyone?
> Anyone in this group have or ever owned a Freeman?It had a nice
> smooth tone compared to all the other string synths...wondered about
> reliability stories or comments. Charles
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