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Re: [Mellotronists] MKII tape swapping stories

2002-10-23 by Robert and Suzanne Young

Rick,

Yep, that's the guy ! 

Bob

Rick Blechta wrote:
> 
> Bob,
> 
> Now this sounds a lot more like the Martin Smith I (and most other
> mellotronists) know--especially the part about the "TV western theme
> songs". He does like to sing them at the drop of a hat. (or At the
> Drop of Another Hat). Does your Martin have a sort of squint-eyed,
> leering expression, the sort that makes one generally uneasy at bus
> stops and the like?
> 
> Rick
> 
> Robert and Suzanne Young wrote:
> 
>       Rick,
> 
>      Yes, I think that was Martin's last name.  It was one of the
>      "common
>      folk" names. You know, the type that has an insatiable
>      obsession to
>      partake of the bubbly (and knows way too many TV western
>      theme songs).
> 
> 
>      Bob
> 
> 
>      Rick Blechta wrote:
>      >
>      > Bob,
>      >
>      > This was Martin Smith of Streetly you were speaking about?
>      I am
>      > confused because you used the words "superb" and "proven"
>      in the same
>      > sentence...
>      >
>      > Rick (FX Console 10030--bad enough putting in just three
>      new tapes
>      > after Tronto MkII!)

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