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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Gordon Bennett

From: MAinPsych@aol.com
Date: 2009-01-18

In a message dated 1/17/2009 11:45:54 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, mike.dickson@gmail.com writes:

http://cgi.ebay. co.uk/ws/ eBayISAPI. dll?ViewItem& item=23032019336 1&ssPageName= ADME:B:SS: GB:1123

And if this violation of the Mellotron is not bad enough then there is
always

'/If ur looking at this u obviously know what it is, it is one of the
most saught after vintage keys from the 70's and was used on countless
hits for the past few decades, less then 2000 units were made!/'

 
According to the text, it's not surprising to hear that Martinge was "fascinated by the artwork".  Looks like some drunk puked on it and they painted around the dry spots. I had to fight the gag reflex just looking at it.  Just having come from the NAMM show, I wonder about the reaction if this tron were displayed there.  Oh, wait, I remember now -- this tron was described in "The Secret Garden" when I read it to my daughter -- or was it in "The Wizard of Oz"?
 
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