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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Musical Box...

From: zappaboggs <zappaboggs@yahoo.com>
Date: 2010-01-19

Well now they suck!!!

(Just kidding)...
 
"But when you think of me tune in the frequency, Come out and play come out and play"
...Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams

 
"Nothing can change the shape of things to come."
...Max Frost
 
"Any talent that we are born with eventually surfaces as a need"
....Marsha Sinetar



From: ClayE <ecclesreinson@rogers.com>
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Mon, January 18, 2010 5:31:00 PM
Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Musical Box...

 

David Myers (MB keyboards) is on record saying he hated playing a real mellotron. Most likely he was refering to one of Pierre Veilleux's properly adjusted M400's. Not everyones cup of tea I guess.
http://www.camino. co.uk/myers. html

Clay

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> I don't think it's a real tron. Just a sampler in a fancy wooden box.
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> BTW, I've seen them a bunch. I'm doing so again on Feb. 13th.
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> To: "mellotron" <newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com>
> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 3:48:02 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
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> Not the best picture (phone), but these guys put on a wonderful show... It's so pleasing to see a Mellotron (black) on stage... anywhere!!!! This was Nokia Theatre in NYC this past Saturday...They did "Trick of the Tale"
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> "But when you think of me tune in the frequency, Come out and play come out and play"
> ...Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
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> "Nothing can change the shape of things to come."
> ....Max Frost
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> "Any talent that we are born with eventually surfaces as a need"
> ...Marsha Sinetar
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