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Hello in Mellotron land, I'm new here.

2012-02-27 by capnreverb

I guess I joined the old group that a member here was kind enough to point out to me so I ll post here instead. Thanks! Just joined and this is my first post.

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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Wanted Juno106

2012-02-26 by gino wong

There are some differences in circuitry eg the 6 had an arpeggiator. I put up to electic hoodoo. To diverge just a bit. I gave the Godfather, our own Jimmy

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OT: Alan Holdsworth

2012-02-26 by Robert

Vance, Thank you for your post and comments... I like AH too and have both albums he did with Tempest as well as Igginbottoms Wrenchfrom 1969, Gong s Expresso

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RE: [newmellotrongroup] Wanted Juno106

2012-02-26 by Gary Brumm

I don t know what the difference was other than MIDI but it did sound different (and better IMHO) but that Juno series is definitely a classic. They were buth

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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Wanted Juno106

2012-02-26 by gino wong

I agree Gary It is just the Midi, I have a 6 which is excellent as well but no patch storage. I modded my 106 too much to sell off For one thing the leds

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RE: [newmellotrongroup] Wanted Juno106

2012-02-26 by Gary Brumm

Not anymore, but I used to have one. It was supposed to be a Juno 60 (which I also had) with MIDI but the 106 never sounded as good as the 60. I don t know

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Wanted Juno106

2012-02-26 by gino wong

I have a customer who wants to buy a Juno 106, Anybody got one. He also paid a lot of money for an Arp Oddy. I no longer have an Oddy and know this guy is no

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Re: Classic Mellotron Setlist.

2012-02-26 by tron400

Watcher has left hand Bass Accordion in the intro (MkI/II station 2, track c). Seven Stones is probably Church Organ (MkI/II station 6, track c). Bernie

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Re: Grounding Issue?

2012-02-26 by tron400

What would we Mellotronists do without all the expertise on this list? Thanks folks! Bernie

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Classic Mellotron Setlist.

2012-02-26 by Jim Blair

Hey all! So I have this insanely good M4000D, and I m trying to dig up all my favorite classic Tron songs/riffs. But I need suggestions! Here s what I ve got

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Re: Grounding Issue?

2012-02-26 by tron400

Looks like it was one of the spring hooks that holds the head block in place. One of them was not in its hole. Bernie

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Re: Grounding Issue?

2012-02-25 by tron400

Wouldn t you know, it s not acting up at the moment. I ll have to leave it running for a while. Jerry put a new cable in when he refurbished it. The old one

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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Grounding Issue?

2012-02-25 by lsf5275@aol.com

Good call Bruce... I didn t see your post or I wouldn t have repeated the information. Frank In a message dated 2/25/2012 1:30:16 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,

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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Grounding Issue?

2012-02-25 by lsf5275@aol.com

I m guessing that when you switch tracks there is something causing the head block to ground. Check the retainer springs and make sure that they are isolated

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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Grounding Issue?

2012-02-24 by john barrick

Maybe the cable going from the head block to the preamp? ... john barrick *Leo got it right the first time* *then he added a second pickup and got it righter*

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Grounding Issue?

2012-02-24 by tron400

#500 has had an intermittant hum for a while now. I thought that maybe it was related to the volume pedal jack, but I noticed yesterday that the volume of the

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OT: Whitney Houston - Memories

2012-02-24 by Robert

Gino, thanks for pointing out to us that Whitney Houston sang Memories ; I never knew that. I didn t follow Whitney Houston, but I always loved Soft Machine.

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Re: Lacing a Tape Frame

2012-02-24 by tron400

Done!! Not a pleasant job lacing a frame, especially when you don t have the right tools. It must have taken about 4 or 5 hours, but now I can sit back and

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Re: Mr. VG....

2012-02-24 by Dieter

Huh? Even the first message wasn t from him? I don t want to keep on talking about this here but I m quite sure that the message where he addresses me is his.

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OT.. Otari MX5050 help needed...

2012-02-24 by Mark Wallis

Hi folks... I desperately need a new pinch roller or even just a grindable rubber sleeve for a 1/2 8-track OTARI MX5050. The old one has turned to cheese. The

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Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT: Whitney

2012-02-24 by gino wong

Sarah Vaughn she was not. What she did was fashion, showbiz, not music. Music is incidental to people in her situation. Confluential to selling shit. She

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