The Mellotron Group

John doesn't like Edgar Froese?  No.  
I'm sure he meant that it's sad to hear that you will be selling your beloved Mellotron.  We feel your pain.



--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Lee Pomeroy <leepomeroy@...> wrote:
>
> 
> Hi John, why is it terrible?
> 
> Lee Pomeroy
> www.leepomeroy.co.uk
> 
> 
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> From: barrickjohn262@...
> Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:53:58 -0500
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] My beloved Mellotron M400 for sale (sob!)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
>   
> 
> 
>     
>       
>       
>       Sorry, Lee.  That's terrible...
> 
> On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:32 AM, pimroy@... <leepomeroy@...> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  
> 
> 
> 
>   
> 
> 
>     
>       
>       
>       	
> 
> 
> 
> Hi everyone.
> 
> 
> 
> I am selling my beloved Mellotron M400 (Black, 1973, ex Edgar Froese Serial No. 1134) and thought I'd post here to see if anyone out there would be interested. I am in Sussex, England.
> 
> 
> 
> I've had the tron since 2003 and it's a superb sounding machine. It has two tape frames with Mk2 Violins, Mk2 Brass, 8 Voice Choir and Mk2 Flute, Cello and Woodwind. The tapes were replaced when I had the tron serviced in 2004. I also replaced the motor with an SMS2 model.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Edgar Froese's name can be seen on one of the tape frames and the chaps at Streetly verified that the machine had been sent to Edgar Froese in 1973.
> 
> 
> 
> Well, that's it. Please feel free to contact me for photos of the machine if you're interested in buying it.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks, Lee. 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     
>      
> 
>     
>     
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>   
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> john barrick
> *Leo got it right the first time*
> *then he added a second pickup and got it righter*
>