Mellotronists

Good question! i have been listing to it all week and it sounds 
almost to real but I would have to go with the Leslie.  One thing for 
sure, they had a great studio..


--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "J.K.Beresford" 
<j.k.beresford@s...> wrote:
> Regarding Bee Gees tunes, I had always convinced myself that the 
> main line in "World" was MkII violins perhaps through a leslie - 
but 
> it's been years since I last heard it. What's the consensus; MkII 
or 
> organ?
> John
> M300#005
> 
> To:             	Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com
> From:           	"mellotrongirl <mellotrongirl@h...>" 
<mellotrongirl@h...>
> Date sent:      	Mon, 20 Jan 2003 20:24:25 -0000
> Subject:        	[Mellotronists] Bee Gees "1st " LOADED 
w/Mellotron
> 
> > I know with the recent passing of Maurice Gibb, we mentioned 
Every 
> > Christian Lion Hearted Man Will Show You has the classic eerie up-
> > front pitching 'tron bridge, but I would gather most of us 
discovered 
> > that one via their Best Of Bee Gees album. I just found an 
absolutely 
> > mint Atco SD 33-223 copy (lavender and tan label, no less) for a 
> > dollar last week, and a number of songs are laced with 'tron...of 
> > course there is Every Christian Lion Herted Man Will Show You, 
but 
> > the opening track "Turn Of The Century" has 'tron strings merged 
with 
> > real orchestra strings (is only the Moody Blues on the Days Of 
Future 
> > Passed album the only other record that has done this?). "Red 
Chair 
> > Fade Away" has 'tron flutes all over the place, and pitch knob 
> > effects also. And y'know when the brothers Gibb do those long 
> > signature ooh and aah vocal bits...that would make a GREAT 
Mellotron 
> > choir tape. Especially when you hear that long "a" sound. Reminds 
me 
> > almost of the weird organ used in the Tornados' version 
> > of "Telstar"...
> > 
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