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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Mean Mr. Mellotron?

From: "David Davis" <feline1@...>
Date: 2005-09-09

"Teacher! Teacher!
She broke my ruler!"

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----- Original Message -----
From: "George Summers" <gpsummers@...>
To: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, September 09, 2005 6:58 PM
Subject: [Mellotronists] Mean Mr. Mellotron?


> Mark Kasian points out that Martin Smith is often mean-spirited in
> his writtings on this list. I believe that Mark is correct. The guy
> that is running the company (M. Smith) should never be running "the
> good name(s)" into the ground. The good name that was Streetly and
> more importantly, Les Bradley's son John Bradley. Note that the mean-
> spirited emails are signed Martin. Perhaps Martin will say that he
> speaks in step with John Bradley, but I believe that Les raised a
> gentleman. From all I've read Les was a sweet and wonderful man, the
> apple could'nt have fallen far from the tree. Martin's tone toward
> many and the "rock the boat people" is harsh from what I've seen.
> The "time is right" to be civil as well as honest.
> Jerry Korb seems to say that he stays on the high-road but Jerry
> (and Martin) are real mad at Frank Samagaio. "The Mellotron Book" by
> Frank Samagaio acknowledges Jerry well and that book has put food on
> the table for years for Martin Smith at Streetly. Do you think that
> the Bradley brothers and Harry Chamberlin are mad at each other in
> heaven. As I have said earlier today in another "posting" David Kean
> and Les Bradley preserved mellotron out of love.
> Thanks Les, David, Markus, John, Jerry, Frank S., Ken Merbler,
> Mark ...
> George Summers, Houston, Texas U.S.A.
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