Close....but no cigar....
2002-03-01 by kathnrich
Years ago I had a Mellotron, (the old sob story, I know, but it does get better), and made some basement recordings to several pop songs at the time. They were
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.... [Mellotronists] Doug Ferguson's Memorial Service....
2002-03-01 by jkorb@ix.netcom.com
... ___________________________________________________________________ It was a very grand gesture of Dave Kean to fly down from Calgary at last moment to
Special offer
2002-03-01 by tronbros@aol.com
Dear All, Due to a cock up we have the following three tape sets for sale at a very nice price. They were all recorded at 20% of 1 semitone slow. This means
Doug Ferguson
2002-03-01 by Mike Rivers
Sad news indeed all. I didn t know him, but condolences to friends and family all the same. Mike
Re: [Mellotronists] Doug Ferguson/Spike M
2002-03-01 by Colin G Crawford
Dear All, On Thu, Feb 28, 2002, 11:55 pm ... I never knew Doug Ferguson personally, but clearly, Respect is Due. We should all have a send-off like this when
Doug Ferguson
2002-02-28 by Markus Resch
Dave asked me to post the following to the list: I attended Doug s memorial service this morning......it was a very beautiful service, and at least 300 people
Spike Milligan's Obit
2002-02-28 by Mike Rivers
For our friends on the left side of the pond: My obituary, by Spike Milligan In his own words, how he wrote the Goon Show and died ... Man of letters: Spike
Re: [Mellotronists] Spike Milligan
2002-02-28 by glinskym@sbcglobal.net
... Ah, sorry to hear - another great one gone. Without Spike, there would have been no Monty Python. ________________________________________________ Mark
[Mellotronists] Spike Milligan
2002-02-28 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Too right - I haven t been this pissed off in ages. I ll miss him. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly
Spike Milligan
2002-02-28 by tronbros@aol.com
Dear All, To those of you in other parts of the world other than the UK, we have lost the comic genius who inspired Mel Brooks and Monty Python. Spike
Re: Maybe of some interest...
2002-02-28 by ceccles_ca
On the Chamberlin Flute recordings, I hear the sound of trucks rumbling by outside. ... and I am sure there is a cat meow on one of the tapes. Clay ... women
Re: [Mellotronists] Maybe of some interest...
2002-02-27 by kenmerb@aol.com
The part of the story I get a kick out of is the noise of the women shifting around in their chairs as they played the notes. I think someone else pointed
Re: [Mellotronists] Maybe of some interest...
2002-02-27 by Nic Lewis
Hi again Lovers of Lawrence Welk may find some interest here: http://www.oeta.onenet.net/welkrelease.html and after some delay I have more to come on the
Re: Doug Ferguson
2002-02-27 by vairtex
Man, that s terrible! Sorry to hear that. I wish I got to meet him. Looks like we were neighbors. How long did he live in Fort Worth? Ches ... aficionado ...
Re: [Mellotronists] Fraudulent Imposter?
2002-02-27 by fdoddy@aol.com
MC writes: To compound the humiliation, I must also confess to owning the GMedia M-Tron VST plug-in. How will all you purists react!!! It s about the music and
Fraudulent Imposter?
2002-02-27 by dogload2000
Hi group. I am a new member, posting for the first time here. Why the Subject header? you may ask; well I have to confess that despite having been in love
Re: [Mellotronists] Maybe of some interest...
2002-02-27 by Rick Blechta
Well, Jon, it s like this. The mellotron s most famous sound, 3 violins, is actually a recording Harry Chamberlin made back in 52, I believe, for his new
Re: [Mellotronists] Doug Ferguson
2002-02-26 by glinskym@sbcglobal.net
... Sorry to hear that, I met Doug not too long after I came to the DFW area, he had a keyboard yard sale and I brought some stuff over to sell. Had a nice
Re: [Mellotronists] Maybe of some interest...
2002-02-26 by JS
Lawrence Welk violinists????????? This is an apparently new detail. Any more information about that, and the provenance of the information? (It would be
Re: Doug Ferguson
2002-02-26 by MAinPsych@aol.com
I am sad to hear of the passing of our friend, Doug. Although it has been a while, we had some nice exchanges about trons. While my tron gently weeps, Frank
Maybe of some interest...
2002-02-26 by Rick Blechta
Hi gang! I ve had so many questions from people--non-mellotron people, that is--about our favourite topic that I ve put up a page on my site designed to give
Doug Ferguson
2002-02-26 by tronbros@aol.com
Dear All, We are so very sorry to hear about Doug. We spoke together only a few times about his MKII project and he seemed a really nice fella, an impression
RE: [Mellotronists] recent stuff
2002-02-26 by Andy Thompson
... From: JS [mailto:jonesalley@sctelcom.net] Sent: 22 February 2002 05:09 To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mellotronists] recent stuff Jon 6.
...[Mellotronists] Doug Ferguson....A Moment of Remembrance,Pls...
2002-02-25 by jkorb@ix.netcom.com
Hello Markus and Dave Kean, Thank you very much for sharing the sad news of the passing of Doug Ferguson in Texas last Saturday. For those who are more recent
Doug Ferguson
2002-02-25 by Markus Resch
Hello there! David Kean asked me to post the following: Hello all, I want to let you know that a dear friend and ardent Mellotron aficionado passed away this
Re: [Mellotronists] 400+400 and loop-making
2002-02-24 by Ken Leonard
... I picked up the one that was for sale on here a few weeks ago (along with a few other bits, including one of the gold-colored faceplates). Now you re going
Re: [Mellotronists] swell pedal
2002-02-24 by Ken Leonard
... I have been using the Yamaha FC7 (used at $29.99 about 3 years ago). Plug and play. Note that it s a volume pedal, so in a full sweep it goes from nothing
RE: [Mellotronists] 400+400 and loop-making
2002-02-23 by Andy Thompson
Meant to send this to the whole list, not just Duncan... ... From: ferrograph@aol.com [mailto:ferrograph@aol.com] Sent: 17 February 2002 19:45 To:
Re: [Mellotronists] MK II on Ebay
2002-02-22 by mark kasian
DK s #123 (streetly restored) is in the Audities Museum in Calgary AB Canada. www.audities.org This EBAY MK II belongs to Kevin Augunus in LA and, from what I
EBay MkII
2002-02-22 by J.K.Beresford
I think this is the tron DK tried to sell me 3-4 years ago for £12,000 also telling me this would be what Streetly would want for a MKII! John
Re: [Mellotronists] Japanese tron site
2002-02-22 by Jeffrey Coulter
hi all... the mellotron site in japan seems to have caused a lot of drooling. fwiw: i can speak and read quite a bit of japanese, but i am by no means anywhere
A Couple Of Things...
2002-02-22 by tronlord@webtv.net
Greetings, All... Mike... John... Martin... Thanks for the Russian Orthodox Choir ... as Mike so aptly put it... This sound IS an ABSOLUTE MONSTER!!! As far
recent stuff
2002-02-22 by JS
1. Watch EBay for volume pedals. I recently acquired a Novatron volume pedal for $85.00 on EBay, and it is in PERFECT condition - it looks as if it was never
Re: [Mellotronists] Japanese tron site
2002-02-21 by Mike Rivers
Cool site Taka! But who are the two wankers standing with Ryo Sekine in back of the Mark II in the video and more section? Mr. Bodgebo Underhill M400S #1321
Japanese tron site
2002-02-21 by hirofumi takamiya
Hi I am taka. The other day, it was the manager of Japanese Mellotron site which Mr.David introduced. It does its best so that it can have everyone enjoy it
Re: [Mellotronists] MK II on Ebay
2002-02-21 by Gordon Reid
... ... and then sell it back to me, because I still feel stupid. Gordon.
Re: [Mellotronists] MK II on Ebay
2002-02-21 by jkorb@ix.netcom.com
... __________________________________________________________________ Greetings All, Have you noticed the wheels underneath the MK-II? A possible hint at DK s
MK II on Ebay
2002-02-21 by doctorwho8@aol.com
From Southern California: http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1517237337
site web url
2002-02-19 by egrefin@wanadoo.fr
As a reminder, the url of my web site is : http://perso.wanadoo.fr/egrefin Cheers, David C.
Updated web site
2002-02-19 by egrefin@wanadoo.fr
Hi, Just a little message to inform you that I updated my web site (still in french, sorry !) with some pics of John beresford s beautiful M300 and Rick
Re: [Mellotronists] [Mellotronics] swell pedal used on Garden Shed
2002-02-18 by J.K.Beresford
Can you get optical pedals anywhere now? Both MkII and M300 originally used these but I can t find one now. John
[Mellotronists] Cutting Tape
2002-02-18 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Irony of ironies, I had to splice a DAT backup tape at work last week. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly
[Mellotronics] swell pedal used on Garden Shed
2002-02-17 by Robert Webb
Dear All, I used a Philips Philicorda (single manuel transistor keyboard) volume pedal on the Black Melly used on England s Garden Shed. This was a
Cutting Tape
2002-02-17 by fdoddy@aol.com
Hi folks, Although I don t cut tape anymore, the training and PATIENCE it taught me are invaluable. At work we are all computerized, with just a single
400+400 and loop-making
2002-02-17 by ferrograph@aol.com
... CD-Rs?
Re: [Mellotronists] Fw: Birotrons
2002-02-16 by tronbros@aol.com
Andy, If we can get JB s digital thingy whatsying, then we will take photos. It just depends on the doodah. As an Englishman you understand. M inge
RE: [Mellotronists] Fw: Birotrons
2002-02-16 by Andy Thompson
... From: tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk [mailto:tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk] Sent: 16 February 2002 17:50 To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Mellotronists]
RE: [Mellotronists] swell pedal
2002-02-16 by Andy Thompson
... From: ferrograph@aol.com [mailto:ferrograph@aol.com] Sent: 16 February 2002 01:47 To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] swell
[Mellotronists] New Sounds
2002-02-16 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... The Streetly Library - now available! Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library
Re: [Mellotronists] New Sounds
2002-02-16 by Tony Moffett
Wow those are some powerful sounds indeed! Where did they come from? Toy #510 ... From: tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: