Mellotronists

On Friday, August 8, 2003, at 03:12  am, zappatx wrote:

> A old Mellotonner and Hammond geinus himself, I haven't heard any of
> his recient material but Steve will be playing live in September in a
> small theater here in Dallas. Anyone keep up with Mr. Winwood? I
> wonder if it's worth going?



>  Steve regards the Mellotron as a bit of a white elephant!! The only 
> keyboard he really has any interest in is the Hammond.

>  His current set is simply with José Neto on guitar and Walfredo Reyes 
> (ex Santana) on drums and a couple of guests on percussion, guitars 
> and sax. He covers all material from the '60s to the present day, but 
> concentrates on stuff from his new album "About Time" recorded with 
> the same line-up. All bass is played on the Hammond pedals!!  Def. 
> worth seeing.

C