Mellotronists

On Sun, 3 Apr 2005, Mattias wrote:

> Hey hey,
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> As I have mentioned earlier on the list I have the GX-1 used on In through the outdoor at my studio. I am taking care of it on behalf of Benny Andersson. And about a month ago I received John Paul Jones's cartridges with the sounds he used. One of these days I'll pop them in for a testdrive...maybe Mellotron tapeset material ?
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> If you are interested in hearing the GX-1 go to www.roth-handle.nu/instruments/synths_yanaha_gx1.htm for some snippets...



actually, it's here:
http://www.roth-handle.nu/instruments/synths_gx1.htm



> There is an album coming out soon by Swedish band Celestine with a song called Peaceful that is more or less based on some very ambient sounds from the GX-1. A truly amazing instrument.
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> All the best,
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> Mattias
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> www.roth-handle.nu
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>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: jonesalley 
>   To: Mellotronists 
>   Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 4:56 PM
>   Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Re: (no subject)
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>   "All of My Love" features the monstrous Yamaha GX-1 synth, three keyboards 
>   of pure analog beef, also used on "Fanfare for the Common Man" as 
>   interpreted by Emerson, Lake, and Palmer.
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>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: "bradschuman" <bradschuman@...>
>   To: <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
>   Sent: Sunday, April 03, 2005 9:52 AM
>   Subject: [Mellotronists] Re: (no subject)
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>   > Heya Jimmy,
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>   > I don't think that's a 'tron on "All of My Love"...sounds like a synth
>   > to me.  Otherwise, they DID use 'tron on "Stairway" (flutes), "Four
>   > Sticks" & "Kashmir" (strings).  Is anyone aware of any other tunes by
>   > Zep w/'tron?
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>   > Brad
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>   > --- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, JMoore6397@a... wrote:
>   >> I heard Led Zep this morning-All of my Love and wanted to know if
>   > the  string
>   >> section that was recorded was a Mellotron or one of the many String
>   > synths
>   >> used during that era. Also, to what extent was the Mellotron  used
>   > during Led
>   >> Zep recording career?
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>   >>    Jimmy Moore
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>   >> #285; and awaiting  F/X 006
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