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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: King Crimson - Cirkus

2008-07-08 by Mark Pring

Hi John, the smiley face was there, but what the hell it's only 60 feet of tape times 35 keys, you wouldn't need to bother doing the rythmn section! :)

Mark


--- On Tue, 7/8/08, john barrick <astroboy@cinci.rr.com> wrote:
From: john barrick <astroboy@cinci.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: King Crimson - Cirkus
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 5:26 PM

Forgive me if you put a little smiley face at the end there and I didn't
receive it, Mark, but that's a fairly major undertaking.
jb

Mark Pring wrote:
>
> I suppose you could put mike's tapes back in for a bit.
>
> Mark
> --- On *Tue, 7/8/08, MAinPsych@aol. com /<MAinPsych@aol. com>/* wrote:
>
> From: MAinPsych@aol. com <MAinPsych@aol. com>
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: King Crimson - Cirkus
> To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com
> Date: Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 3:55 PM
>
> In a message dated 7/7/2008 6:51:31 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
> tomdcour@amnh. org writes:
>
> I think 5a is the Seven Stones sound. I remember 5c as the
> Cirkus sound
> although someone who actually owns a MkII would know for sure.
> I've
> played around with the "hammond' organ on the Pinder sample
> disk and it
> sounds like a dead ringer for "Seven Stones". The 6c Church
> organ is the
> sound Pinder used. I hope Markus doesn't die or the world end
> if I am
> mistaken in any of this!
>
> *I do have Mike Pinder's original tapes from my #134 which would
> clear the mystery; HOWEVER, 134 has had bespoke tapes in it since
> its restoration in 2003-2004, and my memory isn't that good.
> Brian Kehew's 2nd MkII has standard MkII tapes, so he could
> readily tell which organ is which, but I don't believe that Brian
> is on this list.*
> **
> *6C is definitely Pinder's choice.*
> **
> *Frank Samagaio*
>
>
>
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