Mellotronists

Glad to hear you enjoyed the show.I have his new one and it really does 
nothing for me.But to hear Echos live would've been worth the ticket.
I just got a great boot show from 11/74 at Wembley Pool where they 
played the whole Dark Side then encored with Echos.
Pete

dscr22 wrote:

>
> Of course, Pink Floyd didn't use any Mellotron, but I thought there
> might be a little crossover interest here.
>
> There were two sets, the first being entirely from his new solo
> album (played almost the whole thing).  The second was Floyd
> material.  The quality of the music was excellent and Gilmour's
> playing and singing were as good as they've ever been.  An
> additional bonus was the presence of Richard Wright, who played a
> prominent role singing as well as on keys.  A reasonably small band
> with no female backup vocalists which they usually have.
>
>
> However, the main highlight of the evening, forever memorable to
> anyone there no matter what concerts you've seen in the past, was a
> full 20+ minute rendition of "Echoes" from the Meddle album.  I'd be
> interested in knowing when that was last performed - you might have
> to go back pre-1975.  It left the crowd absolutely out of their
> minds.
>
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