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----- Original Message -----
From: "Don Tillman" <don@...>
To: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, April 12, 2002 1:09 AM
Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] M400 on Leno?


> > From: "sdavmor" <sdavmor@...>
> > Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 00:25:54 -0700
> >
> > From: <doctorwho8@...>
> > Sent: Thursday, April 11, 2002 9:38 PM
> >
> > > OK So I caught the tail end of Leno and Shakira was on. Her
> > > keyboardist had what looked like a white M400 and then a more
> > > modern keyboard on top, like a Roland. Anyone else see this?
> >
> > I'll be watching on the West Coast. If I can take my lustful
> > eyes off Shakira <pant pant> I'll check for the M400.
>
> She wasn't wearing her sex pants, so it was possible to watch the
> keys. :-)

No kidding.
>
> I'm confused by this. It sure looked like an M400, it had the rear
> panel and the rear slots, but it looked a lot wider than an M400 -- it
> was the same width as the black plastic digital keyboard on top. And
> the angles on the top looked very strange. And I didn't see any
> cables out the back.
>
> Could it possibly have been a stand for the black plastic digital
> keyboard on top that just happens to look an awful lot like an M400?

The size was off putting. But the one shot across the keys sure looked like
an M400 keyboard complete with twiddly knobs. It did seem like a much
bigger case, and I don't think the guy actually played it at all. I should
have stuck a videotape in...
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