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Re: Medeski Martin & Wood

2012-04-14 by mellotronmadness

Well the bit with tron and chimpanzee noises was quite funny otherwise I think  root canal work beckons.

Good thing we all don't like the same music.

Mark

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Robert <rmrmax@...> wrote:
>
> Bill,
> 
> Thanks for posting...
> 
> Absolutely fabulous performance. I enjoyed every second of it !
> 
> Robert
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: william Beith <wbeith@...>
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 7:59 PM
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] The Tron & Jazz
>  
> 
> Â  
> Medeski Martin & Wood play live in the You Tube video
> Â 
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEUH4grTDIg&feature=fvst
> Â 
> At 21:20 strange actions are performed on/to a Mellotron.
> Â 
> Enjoy
> Â 
> Bill
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ________________________________
>  From: Steven Davies-Morris <sdavmor@...>
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Fri, April 13, 2012 6:01:29 PM
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] The Tron & Jazz
> 
> Â  
> On 04/13/2012 01:08 AM, tronbros wrote:
> > Check out John Medeski. He can play wild stuff on a 'tron, even an
> > unserviced one! A mellotron can be made to have a super light playing
> > action that is redponsive and fast if needed. The standard setting that
> > left the factory was a belt and braces adjustment to defeat any climatic
> > change or mishandling. Hence the block chord playing most of the time.
> >
> > M
> >
> > mellotronics.co.uk <http://mellotronics.co.uk>
> 
> 2 thumbs up for Medeski, Martin & Wood.
> 
> <http://mmw.net/>
> -- 
> SDM a 21st century schizoid man in SoCal
> Systems Theory website www.systemstheory.net
> "overfulnoisecascade" CD coming soon
>

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