[Mellotronists] So, has anyone talked to David Biro (Birotron)
2003-01-07 by tronbros@aol.com
Yes! Had email correspondence last year while we were embroiled. Martin Streetly Electronics - all
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So, has anyone talked to David Biro (Birotron) recently?
2003-01-07 by mellotrongirl <mellotrongirl@hotmail.com>
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[Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-07 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Frighteningly bad, more like. I ve heard the masters and they are actually quite good recordings. The problem is that once they are in the Birotron they
new Chamberlin photo added
2003-01-07 by charel196 <charel196@yahoo.com>
Hi folks I just uploaded a photo of myself and a Chamberlin M4 taken about 1980 in a studio in California,The unit belonged to Skip Konte(Three Dog Night).Also
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-07 by Colin Crawford
... Martinge is the Real Slime Shandy... all the others are just imitating... C
Spellinge
2003-01-07 by tronbros@aol.com
Sorry, that should be emanates and not eminates. Not so much a typo, just pig ignorance. Streetly
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-07 by tronbros@aol.com
Now the hollow festivities are gone.......hello. I want to wish Nic all the best in restoring his three Birotrons, or even in restoring one! Hell on earth if
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-07 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 1/6/03 2:24:03 PM Pacific Standard Time, nic@thepub.org.uk ... DK has maintained that his Birotron is #007. This is the same unit I saw at
Honked link
2003-01-07 by bob.snyder
Sorry about the bad link in my previous post. Here s the good one: http://www.audities.org/index.html Bob S.
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-07 by bob.snyder
... Nic, was RW padding the tally or is it possible that there are more? Fwiw, there is one in the Audities Collection which I believe is Dave Kean s. See
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-07 by Mattias Olsson
Didn´t Ultravox Use that sound....or was it flock of seagulls ? Obscure Fairlightsounds for 500, Please ? // Mattias ... From: NormLeete@aol.com To:
Sandrose
2003-01-06 by zappaboggs
I can t recall, but I believe someone was mentioning Sandrose a while back. Anyway, FYI, an Ebay listing:
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-06 by Nic Lewis
... Possibly more for UK consumption, would that be a Hammond House of Horror Story ? Best Regards, Nic Birotron #009 still awaiting rebuild :-(
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-06 by Nic Lewis
... Any idea what serial number it is,, or is this a while back? I worked on building them, not design so don t flame me for their peculiarities (err, I mean
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-06 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 06/01/03 18:32:03 GMT Standard Time, ... Before you played a note (well with 19 8-tracks rumbling away that is no surprise!) Norm
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-06 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 05/01/03 00:13:59 GMT Standard Time, ... ... and if you sample one into a Fairlight you get the Hammond from Hell ... Norm In a message
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: My dream team
2003-01-06 by Mattias Olsson
Yes... Nice popalbum....There are three really amazing songs and then the rest is o.k but I was really happily surprised....It´s a lot better than Mitchell
RE: [Mellotronists] Re: My dream team
2003-01-06 by Andy Thompson
... From: ceccles_ca [mailto:clay123@rogers.com] Sent: 06 January 2003 20:04 To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mellotronists]
Re: My dream team
2003-01-06 by ceccles_ca <clay123@rogers.com>
... I d like to see Patrick Warren do an album by himself! Clay
Re: [Mellotronists] I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-06 by JS
Oh lord, tronchick, never never never never use Bi and curious in the same header on this list. You ve seen what they do to each other here, haven t you?
My dream team
2003-01-06 by mellotrongirl <mellotrongirl@hotmail.com>
I d like to see Patrick Warren and Mitchell Froom do an album together. If two B-3 giants like Joey DeFrancesco and Jimmy Smith can get together and pull off
I'm curious about Birotrons
2003-01-06 by mellotrongirl <mellotrongirl@hotmail.com>
The only one I ever saw was at Kean s house when he lived in Moses Lake. It made a BIG, BIG sound! Scared the tar out of me! It was pure and loud! I heard only
Re: Where's Vincent Gallo?
2003-01-06 by MAinPsych@aol.com
Never mind. Found his web site, which I should have looked for to begin with (but, hey, it s 5:00 a.m.....) Frank
Where's Vincent Gallo?
2003-01-06 by MAinPsych@aol.com
Hi, y all. Does anyone know Vincent s current email address? The one I have (Nbvbm@aol.com) comes back as no longer valid. Please reply privately. Thanks!
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-06 by fdoddy@aol.com
In a message dated 01/05/2003 1:33:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Very Funny! Well thought out AND with a historical reference. A+ on the comedy scale. (I
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-05 by Nic Lewis
... Normally I d agree, but knowing the Birotron folks, they d probably have put the turntables vertical with results equally as bad as 8-track tapes playing
Re: M-Tron
2003-01-05 by Bernie Kornowicz <kornowicz@cox.net>
Choir, organ, strings and woodwind. There s also Chamberlin harp (2 sounds) and solo female voice. In all, there are more than 70 sample banks. You can find
Re: M-Tron
2003-01-05 by Bernie Kornowicz <kornowicz@cox.net>
Sorry Colin, I did it again! The Birotron Samples in M-Tron sound muffled. Martin tells me that it was in pretty poor condition when the M-Tron folks sampled
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-05 by MSB
http://www.reelsounds.com/styloflash.html Regards, MSB
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-05 by Mattias Olsson
Hey hey.... Stylophones are great....No matter how much stuff you put on a track the Stylophone always finds it´s way to the forefront...How about Stylophone
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-05 by Pomeroy Ranch
She's a rainbow
2003-01-04 by Philip James Johnston <philipjamesjohnst
... and wanted to ask to what extent is the mellotron used in the recording of that song? I heard trumpets, strings and flutes along with other instruments.
(no subject)
2003-01-04 by JMoore6397@aol.com
I heard the Stones song She s Like a Rainbow song this morning and wanted to ask to what extent is the mellotron used in the recording of that song? I heard
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-04 by Aidan Clark
I remember the RW performance. Wasn t it on a quiz show called Bygones? Mint and boxed old Stylophones are supposedly still available from the manufacturers
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-04 by Nic Lewis
... A bit harsh but sadly not far from the truth. In terms of implementation the Dave Biro original used discrete auto 8-track players, (so subsequently was
Re: [Mellotronists] Bowie
2003-01-04 by Nic Lewis
... This has reminded me of an appearance by Wakeman on a (comedy) quiz show on British TV - he was provided with about 10 or 12 stylophones on stands in an
[Mellotronists] stuff
2003-01-04 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Because? Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library
reference cd
2003-01-04 by fdoddy@aol.com
In a message dated 01/02/2003 10:10:09 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... You bastard Rick! Damn right I m ugly, but I got BIG FEET. I d be happy to give a copy
Re: [Mellotronists] RE:Mellotron Archives CD Rom
2003-01-03 by KathnRich
Now,,,,That would be cool...! Actually I have the CD and it is really something. Rich,,, ... From: mailto:charel196
Re: [Mellotronists] stuff
2003-01-03 by Rick Blechta
Mike, I have to disagree. I m assuming that the Russian choir is, well, Russian, and the cor anglais/oboe player, Senia Trubashnik is Russian so they ought to
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by Mattias Olsson
... Sounds like most of my bands... / Mattias
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by Mattias Olsson
hey hey ! Have you still got the original boys choir ?....It´s one of my favorite memories from the first progfest....And we thought the trumpet sounded a bit
RE: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by Gene Stopp
Hi Mattias, again! Waiting with bated breath to hear the answer to your Birotron question. Also rumor has it that A. will be playing the states again. If you
[Mellotronists] stuff
2003-01-03 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Those are three sounds that really can t be blended in any combination, as far as I can tell. They all sound *outstanding*, though. One caveat; keep the
[Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... It sounded like shit, it was *very* poorly implemented, it had crap recordings to start with (mostly) and had no real industry back up . ... Banjo. Mike
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by Rick Blechta
Mattias Olsson wrote: Hey hey... back on the list....after a couple of years off the list.... What was the big problem with the Birotron....? // Mattias Olsson
Re: [Mellotronists] stuff
2003-01-03 by Rick Blechta
... Sadly, the videographer had ducked out to have a smoke -- or something. The really interesting part was that we had to play another request immediately
[Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... What Biro sounds are on the plug-in? Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by Mattias Olsson
Hey hey... back on the list....after a couple of years off the list.... What was the big problem with the Birotron....? // Mattias Olsson and for
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: M-Tron
2003-01-03 by Colin Crawford
On Friday, January 3, 2003, at 04:49 pm, Bernie Kornowicz ... Snicker-Birotron?... Did they change the name of this obscure instrument?... Was it once known