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Subject: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

From: tron@...
Date: 2005-04-22

In the recent message <d4b0vn+p3ci@...>
you wrote...

> Martin Orford (IQ, Jadis) in a recent interview:
>
> TIM: Did you ever own a Mellotron?
>
> MO : I used to have a Mellotron, but I sold it to Clive Nolan many
> years ago. I liked the sounds but I don't like the actual instrument at
> all. It's a horrible keyboard and they go wrong all the time.

This would all sound more convincing were it not for the fact that IQ
and Jadis sound like a bunch of cats' arses expelling the last vestiges
of a plate of tuna.

Mike Dickson (tron@...) M400 #996
The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics
Streetly Sample Library http://www.blackcat.demon.co.uk/tron/