Good question! i have been listing to it all week and it sounds
almost to real but I would have to go with the Leslie. One thing for
sure, they had a great studio..
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Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "J.K.Beresford"
<j.k.beresford@s...> wrote:
> Regarding Bee Gees tunes, I had always convinced myself that the
> main line in "World" was MkII violins perhaps through a leslie -
but
> it's been years since I last heard it. What's the consensus; MkII
or
> organ?
> John
> M300#005
>
> To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
> From: "mellotrongirl <mellotrongirl@h...>"
<mellotrongirl@h...>
> Date sent: Mon, 20 Jan 2003 20:24:25 -0000
> Subject: [Mellotronists] Bee Gees "1st " LOADED
w/Mellotron
>
> > I know with the recent passing of Maurice Gibb, we mentioned
Every
> > Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You has the classic eerie up-
> > front pitching 'tron bridge, but I would gather most of us
discovered
> > that one via their Best Of Bee Gees album. I just found an
absolutely
> > mint Atco SD 33-223 copy (lavender and tan label, no less) for a
> > dollar last week, and a number of songs are laced with 'tron...of
> > course there is Every Christian Lion Herted Man Will Show You,
but
> > the opening track "Turn Of The Century" has 'tron strings merged
with
> > real orchestra strings (is only the Moody Blues on the Days Of
Future
> > Passed album the only other record that has done this?). "Red
Chair
> > Fade Away" has 'tron flutes all over the place, and pitch knob
> > effects also. And y'know when the brothers Gibb do those long
> > signature ooh and aah vocal bits...that would make a GREAT
Mellotron
> > choir tape. Especially when you hear that long "a" sound. Reminds
me
> > almost of the weird organ used in the Tornados' version
> > of "Telstar"...
> >
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