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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] sheet music for the mellotron...

From: Rick Blechta <rick@...>
Date: 2004-03-22

Caught that, did you? You clever sod!

Rick "Chmondsley" Blechta
On Monday, March 22, 2004, at 03:32 PM, FDoddy@... wrote:

> I watched Messr. Banks play it a few times live and this is the way he
> did it. If you want to do a studio version, then go totally nuts with
> overdubs and added octaves. Somebody on the list has said that Banks
> used a mellotron bass accordian sound in the studio version but I don't
> recommend doing that because of the tendency for it to cause the piece
> to break out into a polka -- which would be a very shocking thing
> indeed!
>
> Have fun!
>
> Anybody have "Epitaph" for our Spanish friend?
>
> Rick
>
>
> I guess I should have read the above post before replying to nacho's
> request. Hey Rick...when did you start posting in an English accent?
>
> fritz