I don't think they were overlooked, I think they were just too busy getting a new product out the door to get involved.
Bernie
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newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com, "tony1" <atm655@...> wrote:
>
> Thanks Bernie!
>
> I'm curious about the fuss.
> But overlooking our friends at Streetly is unfortunate.
>
> Tony
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tron400
> To:
newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 10:13 AM
> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellodrama.. .
>
>
>
> Here ya go, Tony:
http://www.bazillio npoints.com/ ?p=438>
> Bernie
>
> --- In
newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com, "tony1" <atm655@> wrote:
> >
> > Hi Troniacs,
> >
> > Where is this Mellotron DVD available anyway?
> > If it has been listed in some group emails, then I missed it.
> > Despite the comments, a bad Mellotron DVD is better than no Mellotron DVD at all!
> >
> > I'll check around (Amazon etc) and spend some of my pre Daytona 500 time to find and order it.
> > But if someone would be kind enough to send a link I'd appreciate having it!
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Tony
> > #510
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Chris Dale
> > To:
newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com > > Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2010 10:41 PM
> > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellodrama.. .
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > I finally had the chance to watch the Mellodrama DVD.
> >
> >
> > Although most of us here will not find much we didn't already know, I thought it was quite entertaining for it's length.
> >
> > Markus has a lot of intelligent information to share and Streetly's absence is certainly felt.
> >
> > Some minor errors trivia-wise regarding Led Zeppelin using a MK II and all 4 Beatles buying them upon release (only Lennon and B. Epstein did) but still it gives a fairly accurate picture.
> >
> > Overall it's a great companion piece to Frank's book and Nick Awde's book, and I'd certainly recommend it for the layman who wants a starting point to learn about these machines and the music made with them.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Daniel Swanson <tspit74@> wrote:
> >
> >
> > I just finished watching the whole thing and the bonus footage. My
> > expectations were very low. Maybe that's why I liked it. I thought it
> > was well done and fun. No major complaints. Of course I'd like more. A
> > specific chapter on the actual sounds, more Tony Banks, more in depth
> > information, more Tony Banks, more archive footage of our favorite
> > Mellotronists like maybe... Tony Banks.
> >
> > But as a movie about Mellotrons, which let's face it, how much can you
> > really say about it? It was good. I won't watch it everyday, but I
> > will watch it again. The whole dvd package is very nice and well done
> > and compliments my disease nicely. It did make me feel both proud and
> > foolish, though. I feel like a Trekie or comic book nerd.
> >
>