Mellotronists

The World Just Gets Smaller,

phil


--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "charel196" <charel196@...> 
wrote:
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> I saw and played the SRC Chamberlin also...it was an M2/ double 
manual. It shows up on a 
> couple of tracks on the SRC CD LOST MASTERS...my band STARGATE went 
to the SRC 
> studio to investigate recording there back in the early 70s
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> --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "phil_sunset" <phil_sunset@> 
wrote:
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> > I'm the proud owner of a Chamberlin M-1 #86109. I'm looking at 
> > the receipts for it right now. I ordered it on 3-2-73 and recieved
> > it on 3-12-74. During the summer of 1974, Harry Chamberlin and
> > his wife were on a midwest trip and stopped at my house. Harry
> > showed me how to take care of any adjustments to the M-1.
> > It has always remained in Michigan except for one gig in Ohio
> > in 1979. There was one other Chamberlin in the area in 1973-74.
> > It was at the studio of the Michigan band SRC. I stopped by
> > to take a look at it while waiting for mine to arrive. Today
> > the mighty M-1 #86109 rests on a table ready to be refurbished
> > as it hasn't been played in a number of years.
> > 
> > phil (near Ann Arbor, MI)
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> > --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, "jonesalley" <jonesalley@> 
> > wrote:
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> > > Anybody ever asked if everyone on the list who is fortunate 
enough 
> > to have a Mellotron (or Chamberlin) would tell the list so that 
we 
> > can see how many and what makes and models of instruments are 
> > accounted for by this group?  I'd think it would be an 
interesting 
> > survey, especially if everyone that has one actually responds.  
I'll 
> > start:
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> > > Mellotron M400 #886, Kansas, USA (acquired 2001)
> > >
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