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Re: [Mellotronists] Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by fdoddy@aol.com

My wife (the flutist) paid $2000 for her flute (shows how long ago she bought it!) and shells out 1200 bucks every 2 years to have it overhauled. This is

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Re: [Mellotronists] 'Tron hate...

2005-04-23 by fdoddy@aol.com

Regarding sampling...I m just amazed at the sheer amount of poor craftsmanship when it comes to actually recording a tron into a computer. I have sampled my

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Re: [Mellotronists] Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by JMoore6397@aol.com

I remember earlier when I had a Hammond m3 (B3 s little brother?) and a 145 Leslie. On the M3 the sound was really dirty and Low fi and the Horns refused to

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Re: [Mellotronists] Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by Rick Blechta

... Lucky you! They are very fine instruments and ultra reliable. I ve often wondered why C3s are seen far more often then their B cousins in Europe. You see

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Re: [Mellotronists] Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by Andy Thompson

... From: tronbros@aol.com To: rick@rickblechta.com ; Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 1:50 PM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists]

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Re: [Mellotronists] Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by tronbros@aol.com

Delighted to see people using arse quite a lot. Any chance of bollocks or twat . Knackers and minge also add to the narrative. Martin STREETLY

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Re: [Mellotronists] Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by Rick Blechta

... I m sure he is. Maybe I should have said that professionally he is an arse. My email was disputing the fact that, like most keyboard players, he displays a

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-23 by Andy Thompson

... From: lsf5275@aol.com To: andy.thompson@virgin.net ; Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, April 23, 2005 12:40 AM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists]

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Keyboard Players

2005-04-23 by Rick Blechta

Okay, as a keyboard player (among other things) I can say the following with great impunity! Keyboardists seem to think that they have been given the

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'Tron hate...

2005-04-23 by jonesalley

Thanks, Ken! ... From: Ken Leonard To: Mellotronists Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 7:26 PM Subject: Re:

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Re: Fw: [Mellotronists] 'Tron hate...

2005-04-23 by Ken Leonard

... It s at the bottom of my Tunes page: http://www.kleonard.com/kltunes/tunes.htm It s M400 #805 vs. the Roland M-VS1. Hmmm...Maybe the REAL comparison is

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Fw: [Mellotronists] 'Tron hate...

2005-04-23 by jonesalley

Somebody on the list (Ken Leonard?) has a great mp3 file of an A/B test of a real Mellotron and a sampled Mellotron (eMu Vintage Synth, if I recall) posted on

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'Tron hate...

2005-04-22 by Jack Younger

Hello again, I love to watch the fur fly! Scathing commentary! It s funny, one can liken a Mellotron to a beloved pet or child. Stories of abuse bring

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by lsf5275@aol.com

In a message dated 4/22/2005 5:16:39 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, andy.thompson@virgin.net writes: No, Pendragon and Arena are awful. IQ are actually

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Fwd: [Mellotronists]

2005-04-22 by JMoore6397@aol.com

That s what I smelled at TRONTO II :( Jimmy In the recent message you wrote... ... Actually, I have three. Mike Dickson

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Re: Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Mockenrue

O.k. o.k.: Mellotron maintenance isn t his thing. But I think he has written a fair amount of fine music. As always, musical tastes may differ, sure. ... If

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Re: [Mellotronists]

2005-04-22 by Andy Thompson

... From: To: Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 11:31 PM Subject: [Mellotronists] ... So, two not good

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[Mellotronists]

2005-04-22 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

In the recent message you wrote... ... Actually, I have three. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Andy Thompson

... From: TRONBROS@aol.com To: andy.thompson@virgin.net ; Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists]

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Andy Thompson

... From: lsf5275@aol.com To: tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk ; Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 9:37 PM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists]

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Andy Thompson

... From: tronbros@aol.com To: LSF5275@aol.com ; tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk ; Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 9:42 PM Subject: Re:

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by tronbros@aol.com

In a message dated 22/04/2005 21:40:11 GMT Standard Time, lsf5275@aol.com writes: Martin Oxford and the rest of IQ at NEARfest Terrific. They are awful.

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by lsf5275@aol.com

In a message dated 4/22/2005 4:19:42 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk writes: This would all sound more convincing were it not for the

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by tronbros@aol.com

In a message dated 22/04/2005 18:33:35 GMT Standard Time, andy.thompson@virgin.net writes: He said that his old machine played fine when it was first

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Re: [Mellotronists]

2005-04-22 by lsf5275@aol.com

In a message dated 4/22/2005 3:03:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, JMoore6397@aol.com writes: Yep ! it just proves that the old saying still rings true! Opinions

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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by NormLeete@aol.com

In a message dated 22/04/2005 18:54:30 GMT Daylight Time, kornowicz@cox.net writes: I used to have a Mellotron, but as soon as the tapes deteriorated it never

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[Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk

In the recent message you wrote... ... This would all sound more convincing were it not for the fact that IQ and Jadis sound like a

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2005-04-22 by JMoore6397@aol.com

Yep ! it just proves that the old saying still rings true! Opinions are like rectums-everybody has one! Jimmy Moore

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Re: Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Bernie Kornowicz

Some more interesting quotes from a progressiveworld.net interview with Martin (Orford): I used to have a Mellotron, but as soon as the tapes deteriorated it

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Jeff Coulter

... great analogy. [or is it analoguey in UK speak?] when i bought my m400 it had actually been stuck in a garage for years, and it drove quite badly. a

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Re: [Mellotronists] Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by tronbros@aol.com

In a message dated 22/04/2005 15:18:37 GMT Standard Time, mockenrue2000@yahoo.com writes: MO : I used to have a Mellotron, but I sold it to Clive Nolan many

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Orford on trons

2005-04-22 by Mockenrue

Martin Orford (IQ, Jadis) in a recent interview: TIM: Did you ever own a Mellotron? MO : I used to have a Mellotron, but I sold it to Clive Nolan many years

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Exchange CD-tron usage

2005-04-21 by Charles

There s a new (2003) CD release from the Canadian duo Exchange(Steve Sexton and Gerald O Brien) called In A Changing World that s basically a best of sampler

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Frotz Doddy's Feeling of Far

2005-04-20 by marabus

Just wanted to say how much I like this cd;it s not prog.per se but it s full of great compositions;excellent playing and production.Congrats to Fritz-a very

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Strawbs...

2005-04-18 by tronlord927

Greetings, Guys & Gals... If memory serves... When the Strawbs tour Europe, Dave Cousins uses the Bursting At The Seams line-up... which features Blue Weaver

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Re: [Mellotronists] Live trons, eh ?

2005-04-17 by Mattias

Hey everybody... Just realized that there is a snippet of film featuring Two times the trauma rehearsing a track called freak show tent with just a splash of

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