Mellotronists

tsk, 
it was good enough for kraftwerk :-/

 --- kinchmusic@... wrote: > Fidelity? What fidelity?
My experience of this truly
> awful machine  is that 
> of trying, and failing to get a realistic sound from it
> at all! The perceived 
> bandwidth was so narrow, and the each note's loop had
> such a pronounced click, 
> I found it virtually unusable except way back in the mix
> with tons of 'verb. 
> If memory serves me, I think that third fader was a tone
> filter.Open that up 
> and the background noise would smack you straight between
> the ears! Guessing 
> that the reserve on this item is still some way off, my
> advise to anyone who's 
> thinking of bidding is ...Don't! You are likely to end up
> in a pool of 
> disapointment. There were only a few of these instruments
> ever made. I wonder why.
> Andy K 
> EMI m400 E4/1405
>  

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