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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Here's something you don't see every day

2011-03-04 by lsf5275@aol.com

I'll post therm on the home page today as soon as I get through  
photoshoping my image. :-)
 
 
In a message dated 3/4/2011 7:07:35 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
tron400@yahoo.com writes:

 
 
 
Frank,

Thanks for the great story. I only wish I could see the  pictures. 

Jerry brought a lot to this group and I'm sure he's missed by  all.

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com,  lsf5275@... wrote:
>
> Today I had a special visitor. Karen and I  were delighted to have Jerry 
> Korb stop by for a few hours to visit.  We has a chance to talk 
Mellotrons and 
> to fool around a bit with the  4-Track. Jerry also got a chance to see a 
> M4000 for the very first  time. We noshed a bit and knocked back some 
> refreshing Diet Pepsi.  Jerry shared a very touching video that was a 
memorial to 
> his mother.  She seemed like a wonderful woman. Jerry informed us that he 
is 
> the  last of his kind. 
> 
> I told Jerry that if he dies before I do,  I want to collect him. Can you 
> i magine how great it would be to have  Jerry in my collection of 
Mellotron 
> stuff? ...Ok, I was just kidding  about that part.
> 
> I had a great time hanging with Jerry. He's  a hell of a nice guy and 
Karen 
> and I are hoping that he and Mali will  come visit us for a few days in 
the 
> summer. 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> Karen, Jerry and Bear in the kitchen. Bear  instantly wondered if Jerry 
had 
> any food.
> 
> Jerry on  the left and some fat guy on the right.
> 
> I want Jerry to bring  his table saw and his soldering iron and move in 
> with us. (With his  wife, of course)
> 
> 
> Between us we make a pretty good  Mellotron repairman.
> Mellotron 4-track on the left, Hammond A-100 and  Leslie behind it. M4000 
> on the right.
>

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