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Re: [newmellotrongroup] "I'm a Mellotrony Man, .........

2012-09-13 by marabus

Bruce,
Thanks for the tip-listened to it-real cool!
Pete

On 9/13/12 12:39 AM, Bruce Daily wrote:
>
>
>   A nice bit, thanks.
>   The related videos on the page led me to the "Moody Blues - Higher & 
> Higher/Out & In" video, a 1974 sound-only recording from Japan.  
> Poorly recorded (probably from the audience), it is still an example 
> of how good the MK2 can sound when the motor is servo controlled and 
> the line voltage is stable.  Pinder has full possesion of the 
> instrument.  Worth a listen.
>   -Bruce D.
>
> *From:* JAMES STRAUSS <jandjstrz@verizon.net>
> *To:* newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 23, 2012 7:40 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [newmellotrongroup] "I'm a Mellotrony Man, .........
> Really cool Mellotron at 5:58...............
>
> --- On *Thu, 8/23/12, lsf5275@aol.com /<lsf5275@aol.com>/* wrote:
>
>
>     From: lsf5275@aol.com <lsf5275@aol.com>
>     Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] "I'm a Mellotrony Man, .........
>     To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
>     Date: Thursday, August 23, 2012, 3:01 AM
>
>     Charles did this. Nice work.
>     In a message dated 8/22/2012 7:16:58 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>     jandjstrz@verizon.net writes:
>
>         .....that's what I am."
>         Submitted for your amusement.
>         Someone got the idea to string all Mike Pinder's Mellotron
>         stuff end to end.
>         (No singing - sure that will be a relief to a few of you guys
>         that don't like the MB).
>         .....just a compendium of what Mike did on the keys in the
>         early days.
>         Not sure all of this is even Mellotron, as I believe Question
>         and EGBDF had some synthesizer in it, but it is entertaining
>         to hear the variety of sound from one guy.
>         http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpLaCSVR_0o&feature=related
>         <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpLaCSVR_0o&feature=related>
>         Enjoy, ........or torture someone with it.
>
>
>

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