A sad loss which I wasn't aware of. Although mainly credited for his Hammond skills, I find the Mellotron solo on "Never Let Go" (first Camel album) to be one of my favourites (& unusual to hear the instrument being played so quickly, as well!). Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "MSB" <marksblitz@...> To: "Mellotronists" <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2002 4:08 AM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Bardens > Sorry.......... > > http://news.lycos.com/news/story.asp?section=Breaking&storyId=324205 > > MSB > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Anderson" <jima2@...> > To: "Mellotronists" <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com> > Sent: Saturday, February 02, 2002 7:42 PM > Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Bardens > > > > I hadn't heard this news, although I knew he was gravely ill. Very sad > > indeed. I feel fortunate enough to have seen Pete perform about ten > > years ago. Not only was it an inspiring performance but he was gracious > > enough to meet many of his fans between sets. > > > > RIP Pete. > > > > -ja > > > > > > On 2/2/02 4:50 PM, MSB spoke the words: > > >Is it just me, or did I miss others' postings regarding the loss of Pete > > >Bardens to lung cancer this past Tuesday........??????? > > > > > >I for one am saddened at the loss, and will miss his music very much; > what > > >he's left us will live forever in my own personal collection, and will > > >never stop playing regularly and with frequency in my heart. > > > > > >MSB > > > > > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > Mellotronists-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > >
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Re: [Mellotronists] Bardens
2002-02-03 by rahill
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