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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] I hate Mellotrons (possibly)

From: Gino Wong <adaaxs@...>
Date: 2003-08-27

Ever see Rory Gallagher's guitar ? You never know who or what until
you ask.

g wong


On Tuesday, August 26, 2003, at 05:59 PM, Andy Thompson wrote:

> Dear all
>  
> Why is it that out of the three Mellotrons on stage at last night's
> Änglagård gig in Belgium, the only one that didn't play up during the
> set was the knackered-looking one lent by a local chap, that took some
> adjusting to actually make it playable? The band's machine had some
> sort of earthing problem, halting the gig for 15 mins (ouch), while
> mine decided, later in their set, to slow down during large chords
> (despite its SMS-2), then get horrendous tape slippage (not my tapes)
> on the middle A, making a near-farce of the final number. The gig was
> absolutely magnificent, though - I hope a few of you got to see them
> at NEARfest.
>  
> Andy T.
> M400 #1145
> 'The Ultimate Mellotron Recordings List (Possibly)'
>
> http://freespace.virgin.net/andy.thompson/
>
>  
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