On Thu, 13 Oct 2005, fizzyal wrote:
> I have what I think is a Mellotron Mk V (Double Console, Black stand
> up cabinet). It originally belonged to Oscar Petersen, Canadian Jazz
> keyboard player/composer, (it has 3 original racks of tapes, in
> addition to the two already in the machine, in their cases with
> delivery tags from London bearing his name attached)- but passed
> through the hands of Hugh Syme (keyboard player for Max Webster) and
> finally ended up with me.
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> Wondering about sources for enthusiasts groups and possible value of
> the instrument.
about fifty bucks.
who do i make the check payable to?
okay - i'll throw in a nother fifty for freight costs.
;0)
...jeff
seriously - this is the place.
more experts here per square inch than anywhere else on earth.
heck - some of us even own mellotrons. some of us more than one.
...and it has all that internet mailing lists/groups have to offer:
infighting cranky wankers abound, pissing matches, insults, flaming...
never a dull moment.
but none of that takes ANYTHING away from the expertise and love
of these old beasts you will find here.
congrats and welcome aboard!
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