Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Beware of Mellophiles
2013-03-01 by John Wright
It s been three years since my last MAJ 7th chord. Sent from my iPhone
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Beware of Mellophiles
2013-03-01 by Jay Shirley
Hi, my name is Jay. And I m a Mellophile.
Re: Beware of Mellophiles
2013-02-28 by lsf5275@aol.com
A disturbing trend seems to be taking place in the Mellotron Community... be forewarned! Be sure to report anyone who touches your Mellotron inappropriately.
Bridget St. John w/ Mellotron?
2013-02-28 by trawnajim
And in keeping with the recent Kevin Ayers thread, he produced this one. Got the link from somebody on facesucker. Sounds very much like flute in the
Steven Wilson
2013-02-25 by Kinchmusic
I can thoroughly recommend the new Steven Wilson album The Raven that refused to sing some excellent tron on there. Brought a big smile to my face. I did
Re: OT - RIP - Kevin Ayers
2013-02-25 by trawnajim
... Got a weird message when I tried posting this reply just now so am trying again. Apologies if it shows up twice. And a couple more from my friend Michael
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT - RIP - Kevin Ayers
2013-02-25 by lsf5275@aol.com
For Kevin Ayers fans, here s something to remember him. _http://bigozine2.com/roio/?p=1368_ (http://bigozine2.com/roio/?p=1368) Frank In a message dated
RE: [newmellotrongroup] OT - RIP - Kevin Ayers
2013-02-21 by R l
So was I....a truly English excentric...and musical genius... here s a little sample of his genius...with Mike Oldfield (his bandmate since age 16) on the
OT - RIP - Kevin Ayers
2013-02-21 by Robert
I m very sad to read the news... Robert http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2013/feb/20/kevin-ayers-dies-aged-68
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT: Wheelharp @ NAMM 2013, Real strings keyboard
2013-02-18 by fdoddy@aol.com
love it! fd ... From: m400s851 To: newmellotrongroup Sent: Mon, Feb 18, 2013 4:32 am Subject:
Re: Moneypit & Mini Mellotron Symposium
2013-02-18 by tron400
Some interesting trivia about Tom s M400 is that the high F key is noticeably narrower than the other keys. Does anyone else own an M400 like this? Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Moneypit & Mini Mellotron Symposium
2013-02-18 by marabus
Bernie, A lovely story! Pete
OT: Wheelharp @ NAMM 2013, Real strings keyboard
2013-02-18 by m400s851
..and it has a flywheel! http://www.antiquitymusic.com/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUk8rLGxb48 -Mattias P
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Moneypit & Mini Mellotron Symposium
2013-02-17 by Chris Dale
Wonderful story Bernie!
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Moneypit & Mini Mellotron Symposium
2013-02-17 by John Wright
Bernie, Great story. Thanks for sharing. John #911
Moneypit & Mini Mellotron Symposium
2013-02-17 by tron400
Jerry Korb came down to Connecticut from up north to present M400 #774, the Orphantron, to its owner, Tom Hughes, author of Analog Man s Guide to Vintage
Re: There are currently 3 M400's on eBay
2013-02-15 by tron400
Which one isn t a real Tron?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: There are currently 3 M400's on eBay
2013-02-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Well.... In a message dated 2/14/2013 8:28:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tron400@yahoo.com writes: Real Trons?!!
Re: There are currently 3 M400's on eBay
2013-02-15 by tron400
Real Trons?!!
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Yet another ot: new- classic rock.
2013-02-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Meanwhile, I ll take care of silly . In a message dated 2/14/2013 8:21:17 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, fdoddy@aol.com writes: Let the people decide! Review
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Yet another ot: new- classic rock.
2013-02-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Name your band Shaved Vagina and prepare to be on every college playlist in the country. First hit single? What Goes In Must Come Out In a message dated
Re: [newmellotrongroup] There are currently 3 M400's on eBay
2013-02-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Both of the real trons belong to folks here in the group. One is Dave Farrell s In a message dated 2/14/2013 2:55:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Yet another ot: new- classic rock.
2013-02-15 by lsf5275@aol.com
Geezer rock? In a message dated 2/14/2013 12:14:31 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, fourtytwominds@yahoo.com writes: I m trying to ferret out all sorts of internet
There are currently 3 M400's on eBay
2013-02-14 by tron400
Is that a record? Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-14 by gino wong
I get $250-$300 an hour for voice over work so a proper musician must get at least that much these days. I will admit that I pay $110 an hour but it is cash
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-14 by fdoddy@aol.com
There s always recording remotely. I ve done that for folks. Send me a session or rough mix, chart, reference part, whatever, and I send back a couple of
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-14 by Bruce Daily
Thanks Chris- I have been wondering about this too. A good point about sampling and taking the power cord & tapes with you (maybe a good reason to
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Yet another ot: new- classic rock.
2013-02-14 by fdoddy@aol.com
Let the people decide! Review sites are often better at tagging an artists genre than the artist them self, imho.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-14 by Chris Dale
I ve been doing Mellotron/Chamberlin/Optigan session work for years If you re bringing your Mellotron to do sessions, the fee should be about $250.00 US per
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Yet another ot: new- classic rock.
2013-02-14 by john barrick
Well, no matter how you cut it, it can t be classic . I think your best bet is to promote it to public and college radio stations - as heavily playlisted as
Yet another ot: new- classic rock.
2013-02-14 by Sean
I m trying to ferret out all sorts of internet radio stations for submission of my album/self promotion. And this leads to the question... What would be the
Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by tron400
Fritz, This has gotten me thinking about some of the studio work I ve done. One session was also a jazz group. They rented the studio for 3 hours and expected
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by fdoddy@aol.com
In NYC, the union rate is $112/hour with additional fees for overdubbing. Overtime is calculated in 20 minute increments. This is for spot work. Album rates
Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by Sean
I ve been told it s $50/hr. -Sean
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by Mike Dickson
What is the standard session fee now?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by fdoddy@aol.com
Wow, I didn t know that Bernie. I use to do a lot of work as a session bassist before I got into full time composing. A lot of it was crap, but once in a
Re: On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by tron400
Well, I m not a Mellotronist, or even a keyboard generalist, but I have done some session work as a bass player. Some of it was fun. Not my cup of tea, though.
On the side session work.
2013-02-12 by Sean
Any you do session work as a Mellotronist? Wondering, since I m putting out my shingle as a session musician here in Fresno. All in the on the side, bonus
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Turning Japanese, I really think So! Any Ventures fa...
2013-02-12 by lsf5275@aol.com
The audience appears to be going nuts. In a message dated 2/11/2013 9:53:23 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jandjstrz@verizon.net writes: I love it when the asians
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Turning Japanese, I really think So! Any Ventures fans?
2013-02-12 by JAMES STRAUSS
I love it when the asians do western style rock music... Now.........no one gets outta here w/o seeing this old favorite.
Re: Any Ventures fans?
2013-02-11 by tron400
...and a need for speed: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3fy9nD4_jcQ Bernie
Re: Any Ventures fans?
2013-02-11 by tron400
Free guitar lesson at around 1:26: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A31VnNUcS_M&list=PL71F62D43ABC9A80C Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Any Ventures fans?
2013-02-11 by marabus
I don t remember legs like that;-)
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Any Ventures fans?
2013-02-11 by Tom Doncourt
That was fun! Ventures and the Tornados---big melody! ________________________________ From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Any Ventures fans?
2013-02-11 by tron400
Well, this isn t The Ventures, but close enough: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=wbpvYz1qtsE#! Bernie
Re: 60's custom tape sets?
2013-02-11 by m400s851
No, not really. It s just that I m interested in Mellotrons... and.... their different sounds. I have no life. :) /Mattias
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: 60's custom tape sets?
2013-02-11 by tronbros@aol.com
This all begs the question.......does it really matter? M mellotronics.com mellotronics.com 1963 - 2013 The 50th anniversary of the mellotron ... From:
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: 60's custom tape sets?
2013-02-11 by Hessel Herder
Mattias, The violins you mention in One in a Million sound like M300 A , nice and dry. Mind that the 300 also had solo cello in the LH side Cheers,H Van:
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: 60's custom tape sets?
2013-02-11 by Hessel Herder
Hi Mattias, The vibes on North Meadow sound out of register for M300 ( slow ) vibes: or maybe thay recorded it half speed? Best,H Van:
Re: 60's custom tape sets?
2013-02-11 by m400s851
... Of course I could be totally wrong (the CYA, Frank) but I don t know of any other instrument that could have made those sounds in 68. I m hearing tape