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Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] OT: Hammond Novachord

From: zappaboggs <zappaboggs@...>
Date: 2005-12-11

THAT is absolutely astounding!!!
 
"A message from the past - Jack Waters finished the keyboard assembly on 3 /11/ 1940"
 
I wonder how much this is worth with the official Jack Waters autograph !!
 
No, not you Roger...


Jim Anderson <jimanderson@...> wrote:
Thought some of you might be interested in this.  These things were made about 1940 and are more rare than a tron.  Anyway, check out this restoration project that somebody just documented:
http://www.discretesynthesizers.com/Nova/intro.htm

Be sure to listen to the sound samples at the end.  Amazing!  This thing was way ahead of its time!

-jim/m400#680 (...but no novachord)



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