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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron

From: Nic Lewis <nic@...>
Date: 2003-01-05

At 18:15 05/01/03 +0000, Bernie Kornowicz <kornowicz@...> wrote:
>Sorry Colin, I did it again!
>
>The Birotron Samples in M-Tron sound muffled. Martin tells me that
>it was in pretty poor condition when the M-Tron folks sampled it.
>
>I think using 35 8-track tape decks is just one step beyond using 35
>turntables.

Normally I'd agree, but knowing the Birotron folks, they'd probably have
put the turntables vertical with results equally as bad as 8-track tapes
playing vertically. (see my posting of 04/01/03).

Mind you, vertical turntables didn't hinder
Wurlitzer...................................




Best Regards,

Nic

Birotron #009 still awaiting rebuild :-(