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Fw: SV: [Mellotronists] YES & Rick

2002-05-08 by JS

...lyrics? those odd sounds that sort of sound like a distorted and twisted 8-voice choir? (I ve always felt that Yes lyrics are written for the sheer phonemic

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Fw: [Mellotronists] YES & Rick

2002-05-08 by JS

Don t get me wrong , they re interesting albums, and they re still better than most not-Yes, but I think they strayed pretty far from the fold for those -

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SV: [Mellotronists] YES & Rick

2002-05-08 by Ivens de Carvalho

... Yes-Lite for me), they still blow away Drama and Relayer for those who want to hear the classic Yes arrangement style. ... I just realize that s not

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SV: [Mellotronists] YES & Rick

2002-05-08 by Ivens de Carvalho

... while Tormato and Going for the One weren t the best Yes (sort of Yes-Lite for me), they still blow away Drama and Relayer for those who want to hear

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Rick/Yes

2002-05-08 by kinchmusic@aol.com

Yep. I for one consider the Close to the Edge album a milestone in mellotronics.Sad I am, but I always get moved by the tron on And you and I . Surely this is

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YES & Rick

2002-05-08 by JS

I m gonna have to throw my two cents in - as a Rick look-alike and sound-alike for 30-odd years, there is no other human and group who have influenced me like

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Yes with Rick Wakeman

2002-05-08 by fdoddy@aol.com

Yes can do whatever they want, but somebody has got to tell Mr.Squire to deep six the bass solo. It s just plain embarrassing. It might have been a nice

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Yes with Rick Wakeman

2002-05-08 by ceccles_ca

Yes with Rick Wakeman - tour. The only date I know about is July 31st, Molson Amphitheater, Toronto. I heard that the tour last year was good. Maybe he s got

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RE: [Mellotronists] And so...

2002-05-07 by Andy Thompson

... From: mrivers@voicenet.com [mailto:mrivers@voicenet.com] Sent: 07 May 2002 18:38 To: mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mellotronists] And so... Mike

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And so...

2002-05-07 by mrivers@voicenet.com

Hi Folks, So, when and where is the next Mellotron workshop? I want to drink beer and taunt people (good naturedly). And I want to hear Mellotrons being

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Clay's tron

2002-05-06 by fdoddy@aol.com

Hi all, Just want everyone to know I have personally played Clay s MkVI and it is indeed a fine machine. It sounded great and felt like a new machine. Older

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Trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by kinchmusic@aol.com

My M400 always liked its tapes slightly salted with a hint of garlic, all washed down with a rare vintage claret! - That really got it going on cold winter

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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by NormLeete@aol.com

In a message dated 5/6/02 6:20:37 PM GMT Daylight Time, clay123@rogers.com ... Dear All, My M400 is 27 years old and has never eaten a tape in all the time

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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by Colin G Crawford

Bodge is the word (ask Mike Rivers, The Artful Bodger himself)). Perhaps you though Eric Clapton wrote this. Either way, I m only the messenger. Frank

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Re: Trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by ceccles_ca

... Don t shoot me, I m only the messenger. You are more than a messanger in this case Frank. I would guess that the other MK VI owners on this list are not

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Re: Trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by MAinPsych@aol.com

In a message dated 5/6/02 6:23:45 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Lest anyone have the wrong impression, I contacted Jim about the possibility of buying the 400

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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by MAinPsych@aol.com

In a message dated 5/6/02 1:32:45 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Bodge is the word (ask Mike Rivers, The Artful Bodger himself)). Perhaps you though Eric

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Re: trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by ceccles_ca

... Neither unit works very well, i.e., the MkVI (no case) has audio problems and has eaten several tapes; the 400 (SN unknown) also has audio problems... So

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tron's for sale

2002-05-06 by kinchmusic@aol.com

Makes the £400 ($600)? I paid for 1405 look a bit of a bargain! Though to be fair, it did need a new power supply and overhaul courtesy of John and Martin.

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[Mellotronists] Re: trons for sale?

2002-05-06 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... Just so I can check I am actually following this - he s selling two fucked Mellotrons and is expecting someone to come up with five and half grand for the

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Re: trons for sale?

2002-05-05 by MAinPsych@aol.com

Here s the scoop: Jim Legget of Houston TX has a black MkVI and a black 400 for sale. Neither unit works very well, i.e., the MkVI (no case) has audio

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[Mellotronists] trons for sale?

2002-05-05 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Eh?? Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly

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Mello Zone ST

2002-05-04 by Jim Anderson

Anyone familiar with the Mello Zone ST from Sampletank? I guess they are a VST instrument. This library is based on over 800 carefully selected single

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Re: [Mellotronists]

2002-05-03 by dandc74

Yup, 574 is the 400 living in the purple road case with biodegrading foam carefully ensconcing it. Actually the foam has gone beyond it s half-life and now

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Re: [Mellotronists]

2002-05-02 by ferrograph@aol.com

this is purple box , right? good luck with that, but maybe saying the serial number over-and-over will

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The book

2002-05-02 by dandc74

Gents, What a book! Well written, great interviews, a cornicopia of photos! Kudos Frank! Now to continue the quest of making #574 mine! Someday, someway....

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Re: [Mellotronists] Mellotron book

2002-05-01 by rahill

Anyone noticed the photo on page 38? Looks like JK has adapted his M300 for aerodynamic purposes on his pickup. Maybe #037 should be renamed the

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Re: new standard tapes & phoneytrons

2002-05-01 by Colin G Crawford

Mellotronists!! Ok, it was off- topic. Do feel free to continue this thread via my own personal email address or the stuff@s-club.co.uk address! Cheers f now!

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Paging bruce Barnes

2002-04-30 by Andy Thompson

I don t suppose Bruce Barnes is still on this list, is he? Andy T. M400 #1145 http://freespace.virgin.net/andy.thompson/

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[Mellotronists] new standard tapes

2002-04-30 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

... ...the oboist being compelled into a life of sexual slavery to the Blechta family... Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic

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Mellotron book

2002-04-30 by dandc74

Gents, If I can t have a tron (yet!), I can have the next best thing. Frank s book arrived today and with rain forecast for tomorrow, the garden will just

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Re: Selling England show

2002-04-30 by rahill

Will be booking tickets for Sheffield tomorrow, there should be 7 of us going. Will post any comments after gig! Thanks for the input, Rob ... From:

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Re: new standard tapes & phoneytrons

2002-04-30 by ceccles_ca

...well, the tapes have been here now for two weeks, and martin probably wants his little red spools back.... So Duncan did you order M300A Violins/McD

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