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Re: Long-Term Mellotron "Lifers".....

2004-01-06 by Bernard Kornowicz

#500 purchased in 1973(?). Still sounds great, especially with those 
awesome new Streetly EMI tapes and a good head job!

Bernie

--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Korb <jkorb@i...> wrote:
> 
> 
> jonesalley wrote:
> 
> > A question - who on the list has owned their Mellotron the 
longest?
> > I note that at least a couple of people are at the thirty-year 
mark,
> > does anybody beat that?
> 
> ____________________________________________________________
> 
> Hey Gang,  Great question, Jon !  Was curious about this myself.
> 
> Proud to hint at my age, I got my M400 new in July-1973 , I was
> age 19.  A full head of hair,bsmt. full of ultraviolet glow posters,
> incense, and prog-rock music and the Tron in the bsmt.music room.
> 
> "What's wrong with that kid ?"  .....Was a regular comment from
> my father.
> 
> Anybody on this list  and still own their Tron(s) from the late 
60's ??
> Mellotron Lifers, stand-up and be counted !!  Cheers,  JK

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