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Subject: Re: King Crimson - Cirkus

From: "Bernie" <kornowicz@cox.net>
Date: 2008-07-08

I just realized that 1C could be the organ on the second half of the
Mellotron demo video because the other instrument is electric
guitar; that is, assuming the Tron in the video is a MkII and not a
MkI.

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, john barrick
<astroboy@...> wrote:
>
> Well why didn't you say so in the first place...
>
>
> Mark Pring wrote:
> >
> > Hi John, the smiley face was there, but what the hell it's only
60
> > feet of tape times 35 keys, you wouldn't need to bother doing
the
> > rythmn section! :)
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > --- On ∗Tue, 7/8/08, john barrick /<astroboy@...>/∗ wrote:
> >
> > From: john barrick <astroboy@...>
> > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: King Crimson - Cirkus
> > To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 5:26 PM
> >
> > Forgive me if you put a little smiley face at the end there
and I
> > didn't
> > receive it, Mark, but that's a fairly major undertaking.
> > jb
> >
> > Mark Pring wrote:
> > >
> > > I suppose you could put mike's tapes back in for a bit.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > > --- On ∗Tue, 7/8/08, MAinPsych@aol. com
> > <mailto:MAinPsych%40aol.com> /<MAinPsych@aol. com
> > <mailto:MAinPsych%40aol.com>>/∗ wrote:
> > >
> > > From: MAinPsych@aol. com <mailto:MAinPsych%40aol.com>
> > <MAinPsych@aol. com <mailto:MAinPsych%40aol.com>>
> > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: King Crimson - Cirkus
> > > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > <mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 3:55 PM
> > >
> > > In a message dated 7/7/2008 6:51:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight
Time,
> > > tomdcour@amnh. org writes:
> > >
> > > I think 5a is the Seven Stones sound. I remember 5c as the
> > > Cirkus sound
> > > although someone who actually owns a MkII would know for
sure.
> > > I've
> > > played around with the "hammond' organ on the Pinder sample
> > > disk and it
> > > sounds like a dead ringer for "Seven Stones". The 6c Church
> > > organ is the
> > > sound Pinder used. I hope Markus doesn't die or the world
end
> > > if I am
> > > mistaken in any of this!
> > >
> > > ∗I do have Mike Pinder's original tapes from my #134 which
would
> > > clear the mystery; HOWEVER, 134 has had bespoke tapes in
it since
> > > its restoration in 2003-2004, and my memory isn't that
good.
> > > Brian Kehew's 2nd MkII has standard MkII tapes, so he could
> > > readily tell which organ is which, but I don't believe
that Brian
> > > is on this list.∗
> > > ∗∗
> > > ∗6C is definitely Pinder's choice.∗
> > > ∗∗
> > > ∗Frank Samagaio∗
> > >
> > >
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