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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Just a small request...

2011-09-15 by lsf5275@aol.com

Frank told me he named it. I can't remember how he came up with the name  
but it meant something to him. I think it was the name of a former  
girlfriend.
 
 
In a message dated 9/15/2011 6:24:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
fourtytwominds@yahoo.com writes:

 
 
 
If I understand right, Jerry Korb named the unit that during restoration. I 
 googled it and it comes up as a single release by a Christian music 
singer,  and as an obscure women's name.

-Sean

--- In _newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com_ 
(mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com) ,  lsf5275@... wrote:
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> Frank called his Mark II, "Sharayah." I  have no idea why. Now that I 
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> it I just call it "Frank's Mark  II." I guess that's how I will always 
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> of it. I'm fine with  that.
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> Frank
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> In a  message dated 9/14/2011 8:07:47 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, 
>  marabus@... writes:
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> I  call my completely restored Mellotron/Novatron Model 400SM/#M1835 
>  affectionately Sweet Loretta Martin :-) 
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> On Sep 13, 2011, at 9:11 AM, tronbros  wrote:
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> Would everyone in the  entire world stop calling inanimate objects, 
> INCLUDING MELLOTRONS by  christian names! It's utter madness.
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> Thankyou,
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> Martin 
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