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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Matching Mole

From: Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@gmail.com>
Date: 2009-09-19

Matching Mole's first album ends up with 'Immediate Curtain', which is
Robert Wyatt improvising on the Mellotron to the tune of the i ntro to
'Instant Kitten'.

It seems someone has worked out how to play it:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BxyBVsAIWyE

In the liner notes to the record Wyatt said that he 'couldn't leave the
Mellotron alone' when he found it.

Mark Pring wrote:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zpEVXWrF20&feature=related
> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zpEVXWrF20&feature=related>
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> Hadn't heard this before, not exactly progressive music, quite a lot
> of tron. Doesn't take itself too seriously.
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