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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Tron-spotting

From: Mark <markpringnz@gmail.com>
Date: 2013-04-24

I don't understand it. How many people watching this would recognize the mellotron and also know that there wasn't one on the track, so why bother?

Mark


On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 1:41 AM, ClayE <ecclesreinson@rogers.com> wrote:
 

Thanks Chris. If you think about it, The Moody Blues, Manfred Mann and ELO all did fake lip-sync videos with a mellotron just for show. I'm sure there are a few others.

Clay

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Chris Dale <unobtainiumkeys@...> wrote:
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> It's nice to see again but as you can see it hasn't gone on to 'bigger and
> better' things. :)
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> I mean you made some decent∗ ∗∗music∗ with it Clay.
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> This band is just trying to look ∗cool∗ with having it there (image over
> substance) which is∗ uncool ∗to begin with, which leads one to think this
> band∗ really isn't∗ ∗cool,∗ and they know it too.
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> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:49 AM, ClayE <ecclesreinson@...> wrote:
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> > Coll Audio backline rental delivered MK-VI #019 to this stage without a
> > tape frame! Just a prop but nice to see it. I don't think there are any
> > mellotron sounds used in the recording of this song. Funny eh?
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> > Metric - Stadium Love
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zx-Po0Wpwb4
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