How about the live version? It sounds like a pipe organ.
Bernie
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "ClayE" <ecclesreinson@...> wrote:
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> The pipe organ used for Close to the Edge, as well as for Six wives, is located at the Church of St. Giles Cripplegate, London.
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> On GFTO RW used the Saint Martin's pipe organ in Vevey Switzerland.
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> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Tom Doncourt <tomdcour@> wrote:
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> > I'm pretty sure it's not- don't have the album here but I rememeber the credits saying where he recorded it...
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> > On Mar 28, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Chris Dale wrote:
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> > Isn't the church organ part on Close To The Edge the St John's Wood Mellotron sound ?
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> > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 6:11 PM, tronbros <tronbros@<mailto:tronbros@>> wrote:
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> > Hi Paul,
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> > The recording was made around 70/71 and was released in the M400 catalogue. Far too late for the MKII.
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> > Best,
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> > M
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> > mellotronics.co.uk<http://mellotronics.co.uk/>
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> > On 27 Mar 2012, at 22:41, "PJ12" <pj4000@<mailto:pj4000@>> wrote:
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> > Hi All
> > I popped in to the church today to have a look at the organ I have so much fun with (no, I mean the other one). Must get to hear it some time.
> > I read on t'internet that this is not the original 1862 one but a replacement installed 1912, if anyone cares about such tedious trivia.
> > Does anyone know when the recordings were made, and was it on the Mk1 and Mk11?
> > Paul
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