Mellotronists

Hi Philip,
Yeah Sounds International is the one not Sounds of 65. I was 
getting mixed up - I think thats Graham Bond isn't it. Might be 
interesting to get - on the other hand - might be crap!
Cheers
John

Date sent:      	Mon, 17 Feb 2003 10:42:16 -0000
From:           	"Philip <philipjamesjohnston@...>" <philipjamesjohnston@...>
To:             	"J.K.Beresford" <j.k.beresford@...>
Subject:        	Re: Early recordings

> --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "J.K.Beresford" 
> <j.k.beresford@s...> wrote:
> > Hi y'all,
> > A possible contender for earliest recording of mellotron may be by 
> > a small-time band leader by the name of Graham Dalley. Graham's 
> > band "The Graham Dalley Dozen" was resident at a place called 
> > The Barn near Solihull, England. He was a young brilliantly 
> talented 
> > musician (trumpet I think) and he was mad about the mellotron. He 
> > had a MKII at The Barn and used it to entertain the punters whilst 
> > they ate their chicken and chips between sets. He was responsible 
> > for 2 separate versions of the theme music to a radio show called 
> > "My Music" which he did on the MKII. He also released at least 
> > one album ("The sounds of 65" or something) which I have been 
> > trying to find as there is the possibility it may contain some of 
> > Grahams mellotron playing. I've also been trying to get hold of a 
> > recording of the My Music theme tune from the 60's from the Beeb 
> > but no luck yet - anyone remember this? Sadly Graham died of a 
> > heart-attack at the Barn one night in 1971 aged 41. 
> > John
> > M300#005
> 
> Hi there, 
> 
> I did a quick search on Google and came up with this. An album 
> called 'Sounds International' by the Graham Dalley Dozen for £10
> 
>               www.bside.co.uk/justintoday.htm - 80k 
> 
> There is also an album called 'At the Barn' from around the same time.
> 
> Best wishes
> 
> Philip.
>