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Frank,

Thanks for the great story. I only wish I could see the pictures.

Jerry brought a lot to this group and I'm sure he's missed by all.

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, lsf5275@... wrote:
>
> Today I had a special visitor. Karen and I were delighted to have Jerry
> Korb stop by for a few hours to visit. We has a chance to talk Mellotrons and
> to fool around a bit with the 4-Track. Jerry also got a chance to see a
> M4000 for the very first time. We noshed a bit and knocked back some
> refreshing Diet Pepsi. Jerry shared a very touching video that was a memorial to
> his mother. She seemed like a wonderful woman. Jerry informed us that he is
> the last of his kind.
>
> I told Jerry that if he dies before I do, I want to collect him. Can you
> i magine how great it would be to have Jerry in my collection of Mellotron
> stuff? ...Ok, I was just kidding about that part.
>
> I had a great time hanging with Jerry. He's a hell of a nice guy and Karen
> and I are hoping that he and Mali will come visit us for a few days in the
> summer.
>
>
>
>
> Karen, Jerry and Bear in the kitchen. Bear instantly wondered if Jerry had
> any food.
>
> Jerry on the left and some fat guy on the right.
>
> I want Jerry to bring his table saw and his soldering iron and move in
> with us. (With his wife, of course)
>
>
> Between us we make a pretty good Mellotron repairman.
> Mellotron 4-track on the left, Hammond A-100 and Leslie behind it. M4000
> on the right.
>