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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New mellotron string section

From: Bruce Daily <pocotron@yahoo.com>
Date: 2009-10-09

Nightmare in White Satin!
  (on stage, of course)
  -Bruce D.


--- On Fri, 10/9/09, Tron400 <kornowicz@cox.net> wrote:

From: Tron400 <kornowicz@cox.net>
Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New mellotron string section
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Date: Friday, October 9, 2009, 10:41 AM

 


Very expressive, Mike.

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com, Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@ ...> wrote:
>
> http://www.mikedick son.org.uk/ private/NIWS. mp3
>
> fdoddy@... wrote:
> >
> >
> > hmm, "doesn't sound like a mellotron".. .hmm. What does a mellotron
> > sound like?
> >
> >
> > fritz
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Pring <markpringnz@ ...>
> > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > Sent: Wed, Oct 7, 2009 10:49 pm
> > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New mellotron string section
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I agree, I think that might be why I don't like it.
> > --- On ∗Thu, 10/8/09, DaSwans /<tspit74@.. .>/∗ wrote:
> > I like the new string section but it doesn't sound like a Mellotron.
> >
> >
> > From: DaSwans <tspit74@... >
> > Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New mellotron string section
> > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 3:26 PM
> >
> >
> > I like the new string section but it doesn't sound like a
> > Mellotron. My next tape set will be 8 voice choir, brass, and old
> > string section without cello.
> >
> > --- In newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > </mc/compose? to=newmellotrong roup%40yahoogrou ps.com>, Mark Pring
> > <markpringnz@ ...> wrote:
> > >
> > > Listened to the new string section on the Streetly site, can't
> > say I feel the need to part with any money, but I like the
> > classic strings which could make it onto my next and final tape set.
> > > Mark
> > > --- On Thu, 10/8/09, Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@ ...> wrote:
> > >
> > > From: Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@ ...>
> > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New mellotron string section
> > > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > </mc/compose? to=newmellotrong roup%40yahoogrou ps.com>
> > > Date: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 8:57 AM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I can assure you that it's stunning. The sound on the clip is
> > probably
> > > from the video camera and is almost certainly compressed to shreds.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mark Pring wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I never thought I would say this about a mellotron sound,
> > > but I really don't like that one!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Wed, 10/7/09, lsf5275@aol. com <lsf5275@aol. com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: lsf5275@aol. com <lsf5275@aol. com>
> > >
> > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] 217 messages
> > >
> > > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > >
> > > Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2009, 6:30 PM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > OK, here you go
> > >
> > >
> > > http://www.youtube.
> > > com/watch? v=aiEV3HOqJyQ
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 10/7/2009 1:21:07 A.M. Eastern Daylight
> > > Time, pocotron@yahoo. com writes:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Frank (and all)-
> > > Looked like a blast!
> > > Let's see-
> > >
> > > -Cooking with 'Trons. All I have to say is
> > > that my eyes glazed over the first time I played one. No dope
> > needed
> > > in the meatgrinder.
> > >
> > > -With all due respect (because I didn't
> > > participate) , I don't know how our refined opinions & discourse
> > > led us to... wherever it led us, but it ended up with a
> > > member distancing himself from the group. Kinda sad.
> > >
> > >
> > > -Couldn't play the Wakeman interview video, but his frozen face on
> > > the screen reflected adequately his opinion on 'Trons.
> > >
> > > -Loved Frank's video on the 'Tron start-up
> > > after the initial repair, and the others on youtube. Let's see
> > more!
> > >
> > > -The Kooks must've lost their roadcase for
> > > their tron. Or, maybe they have roadies with the "oh well, shit
> > > happens" attitude.
> > >
> > > -Best wishes to those in poor health,
> > > keep your spirits up!
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > -Bruce D.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --- On Mon, 10/5/09, lsf5275@aol. com <lsf5275@aol. com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: lsf5275@aol. com <lsf5275@aol. com>
> > >
> > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] 217 messages
> > >
> > > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> > >
> > > Date: Monday, October 5, 2009, 12:37 PM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Wow, Bruce, you missed some fun.
> > >
> > > Frank
> > >
> > >
> > > In a message dated 10/5/2009 2:19:38 P.M.
> > > Eastern Daylight Time, pocotron@yahoo. com writes:
> > >
> > > Hi all-
> > > Geez, I just take a one week vacation,
> > > and our intrepid group chokes me with 217 messages! This stuff
> > better
> > > be good.
> > >
> > > Oh well. Here goes- Sift, sift,
> > > delete, delete.
> > >
> > >
> > > Bruce D.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
> --
> Mike Dickson, Edinburgh
>
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>