The Mellotron Group

Pinders MkII's were also different animals than the normal MkII's. 
His solid state preamp changed the original sound. There's an audio 
comparison between Frank Samagaio's Pindertron and Jerry Korb's MkI 
on Ken Leonard's website (towards the bottom of the page):

http://kleonard.com/mellotron/vt0304/pindertron3.htm

Bernie

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Mark Pring 
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> Certainly sounded like the Mark II 3 violins on the track I heard. 
Not one of my favourite Moody Blues tracks but I enjoyed the live 
version more.
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> --- On Thu, 2/5/09, lsf5275@... <lsf5275@...> wrote:
> From: lsf5275@... <lsf5275@...>
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellotrons Live vs Studio
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Thursday, February 5, 2009, 8:06 PM
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> In a message dated 2/5/2009 1:53:42 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, 
> markpringnz@ yahoo.com writes:
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>   listening to some live Moody Blues track on Last FM, well 
actually Melancholy 
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>  Who's never won?  Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on 
AOL Music.
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