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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Watcher of the skies intro.

From: Colin Crawford <g-colin.crawford@...>
Date: 2004-03-25

On Thursday, March 25, 2004, at 01:12 pm, Rick Blechta wrote:
>
> More importantly, doing the above will supposedly magically cause the
> mixed brass/3 violin sound suddenly and forever TO PLAY PERFECTLY IN
> TUNE even when your mellotron is not turned on! (Martinge swears this
> is true.)

Martinge swears a lot, but none of us listen.....

> It's the reason he and JB drag their Mk I's down to the Twat
> and Handbag, located in the heart of Lower-upper Blithbury near Rugely,
> every Midsummer's Eve -- although I think it's because the publicans at
> this fine drinking establishment offer free pints to anyone who brings
> in a dual keyboard tape replay organ on that particular evening.
>
> We should all get together on the coming Midsummer's Eve at Colins
> place to stage a mass play-in to see if it works. What do you think?

Fine by me, though if anyone wants a few free pints they're welcome to
nail his/her M400 to mine and help me lug it down to the saloon Bar of
the Twat 'n' Handbag.

I'm game for that too.

Cx

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