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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Jasun Martz's "The Pillory"

2010-01-13 by sdavmor

Andy Thompson wrote:

> *Subject:* [newmellotrongroup] Re: Jasun Martz's "The Pillory"
> 
> Andy, did you really call it that?
> 
> Does anyone on either of these lists think this CD is "the holy 
> grail" for Mellotron enthusiasts? This is how Jasun markets it. I 
> think it's a colossal waste of time. There are a few interesting 
> passages, beyond that,
> 
> Er, 'almost the holy grail', I think.  :-)   If you're looking for 
> pure, unadulterated Mellotron and lots of it, it's hard to beat... 
> Whether or not anyone likes it is another matter.  :-)   I didn't 
> realise he'd carefully edited my remark and was using it to promote
>  the album!
> 
> Andy T.

I have it. I quite like it. But it's reputation is far in excess of
what it delivers in terms of being a "holy grail" of 'tron albums.
[tongue in cheek] Everyone knows that prize legitimately goes to our
first album [snicker].
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