Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-09 by maxwellhiller
Thanks for the warm welcomes! I ve been wondering over the past week as I was getting serious about taking on this Chamberlin if anyone has thought seriously
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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-09 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 12/8/03 3:29:12 PM Pacific Standard Time, ... Welcome, Max. You ve come to the right bunch of loonies...I mean enthusiasts. There are many
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-09 by Chris Dale
Yes, you feel exactly the same way most of us do here. Many of us have one or more of these aforementioned instruments, and for those of us who don t you ll
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-08 by Maxwell Hiller
Thank you Chris. I just think with this stuff that there were SO few of them made originally (apparently only about 100 Chamberlin 200 s), that to let one die
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-08 by Chris Dale
Hello Max: Welcome to our group, and congratulations on your purchase. I must tell you I was in a similar situation several years ago. I picked up a double
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-08 by Jeff Coulter
... beat up chamberlin from ebay... $370 steel wool, oil, assorted nuts and bolts from home depot... $60 advice and support from a close-knit community of
Re: Chamberlin 200
2003-12-08 by maxwellhiller
That would be the same beat to hell little chamberlin on ebay. You know, I figured it would be one of my only opportunities to have one. I shelled out $2500
Re: Introduction and Orchestron
2003-12-08 by maxwellhiller
Stan, So, do you want to sell one of your Orchestrons? I really like your descriptions. I think that s what draws me to the instrument so much. It almost
Chamberlin 200
2003-12-08 by jonesalley
So,would that be the forlorn little Chamberlin that just sold for $370.00 on eBay? If so, it looks like you have acquired a pretty ambitious project - I hope
Re: Introduction & Orchestron
2003-12-08 by mellotrongirl
Yep, that s the big drawback--the scarcity of the eight discs. Yet I keep hearing Pea Hicks and his crew (hopefully a crew of ambitious techies) over at
RE: [Mellotronists] Introduction and Orchestron
2003-12-08 by Stan Cotey
Hey Max, Welcome. I ve got a few Orchestrons around (along with a 400) and while people sometimes sneer at them, they have a particular charm (when they re
Introduction and Orchestron
2003-12-08 by maxwellhiller
Hello, I just joined this group, and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Max, and I play guitar and keyboards in a psychedelic -type band. I own an M400
Reality-The Rock Opera
2003-12-08 by Leslie Fradkin
Dear Group, It gives me great pleasure to announce to all that my new solo CD- Reality-The Rock Opera is in release. It s available as I write this at
Re: [Mellotronists] hardware sequencer
2003-12-07 by tony
I have to put my 2¢ worth in here. In my humble opinion hardware sequencers are the only way to go. I have the 1st Sequential Circuits model 800 ever sold and
hardware sequencer
2003-12-07 by jonesalley
I use my Korg O1/W pro s 16-track sequencer, and find it perfectly suitable for my purposes, very musical to use (I just use it like tape) and that it doesn t
Re: [Mellotronists] new / old subject
2003-12-07 by NormLeete@aol.com
Clay, Seems I ve come full circle as having used Cakewalk for many years I have returned to using hardware sequencers again as I find them more immediate. For
Looking for Mellotron in N.E.
2003-12-06 by pete
I actually have the $ now to make my dream come true.If anyone here knows of a Mellotron for sale in New England I m very interested.I ll be keeping a lookout
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: New member/fantasy
2003-12-06 by Jim Anderson
... a menage a tron? To the new member John: welcome aboard! John and I actually used to work together several years ago. Don t let him fool you. (He s a
lost in translation soundtrack.
2003-12-06 by Jeff Coulter
the piece in the LIT soundtrack that features mellotron is: sebastien tellier fantino my french is rather rusty, but he has his own website at:
Re: [Mellotronists] new / old subject
2003-12-06 by Ken Leonard
... The style of music I like, Berlin School, relies heavily on sequencers (and the dash of tron). Many people don t consider it to be music, however, and
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Etcetera
2003-12-05 by Andy Thompson
... From: To: Cc: Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 9:10 AM Subject:
[Mellotronists] SF Bay area: open invitation, Dec. 6
2003-12-05 by John Hofmeyer
I am hosting a party at my rehearsal studio, tomorrow Dec. 6. Though it will be absent of a Mellotron, there will be other, vintage, keys - as well as other
new / old subject
2003-12-05 by ceccles_ca
Sequencer triggered vs keyboard triggered voices: Way back in the 80 s people like Larry Fast and Tomita were using sequencers.... Would it be fair to say that
Seventh Sojourn
2003-12-05 by kinchmusic@aol.com
Hi All. Wow! I ve just had my first listen to the DTS version of this album. The surround mix is fantastic! The tron/Chamberlain mixes fill the room with a
Re: Etcetera
2003-12-05 by dko4342@vip.cybercity.dk
... Thank you for the kind words. I remember people on this list that claimed they could anytime hear the difference between real mellotron and tron samples.
Re: [Mellotronists] Pinder
2003-12-05 by J.K.Beresford
I was disappointed to find the official moodies site doesn t mention Mikes existance or his influence on the band at all (or Ray s for that matter). John 3/005
RE: [Mellotronists] Re: New member/fantasy
2003-12-05 by Stan Cotey
Or Änglagård for that matter! ... From: mellotrongirl [mailto:mellotrongirl@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 7:54 PM To:
RE: [Mellotronists] New member : question...
2003-12-05 by Stan Cotey
I know! I know! Well, okay then, you re all welcome. Just somebody please bring the beer. Seriously, including my neighbor, I can think of at least five or
Re: New member/fantasy
2003-12-05 by mellotrongirl
I could go to that same office building in the Bay Area, bring my M400 after getting employed there, and jam with the two other Mellotronists on company time.
Re: [Mellotronists] New member : question...
2003-12-05 by fdoddy@aol.com
In a message dated 12/4/2003 7:41:38 PM Eastern Standard Time, Stan_Cotey@digidesign.com writes: Welcome to the list. I ve been around this thing for the last
Re: Pinder
2003-12-05 by ceccles_ca
... lack ... Yes definitely...... Gabriel has that inflatable quality That suit he wears for Sledgehammer... He looks like a weather balloon with landing
Re: [Mellotronists] orchestra?
2003-12-05 by John McIntyre
... That s pretty much what they ve done; i.e., gone to one good keyboard player, for the last couple of tours. The female backing singer does play some
RE: [Mellotronists] New member : question...
2003-12-04 by Stan Cotey
Hey John, Welcome to the list. I ve been around this thing for the last 3-4 years variously in and out of lurk mode. I live in San Francisco and have not
[Mellotronists] Re: Moodies--addendum
2003-12-04 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
... Yes. They lost his tambourine. Mike Dickson (tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk) M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library
Pinder
2003-12-04 by jonesalley
It seems to me that one person can frequently be the soul (for lack of a better word) of a band, whether they are the titular leader, spokesman or whatever
Etcetera
2003-12-04 by Andy Thompson
Dear all As a follow-up to Frank Carvalho s mention of his new album with Etcetera, I d just like to give it a quick endorsement. For those of you who are into
Re: Moodies--addendum
2003-12-04 by aidan60uk
I have heard that Mike Pinder was the unofficial leader of the Moody Blues. He would give fix the speed and rhythm with his tambourine. The Moodies seem to
orchestra?
2003-12-04 by jonesalley
As one who completely lost interest after Seventh Sojourn, I d personally START going to Moodies concerts if they lost the orchestra and the crappy-sounding
Re: [Mellotronists] Moodies: Orchestra or Mellotron?
2003-12-04 by Ken Leonard
... They d save gobs of cash on the tour---same sound, and it could be a solo concert! ...kl... M400 #805 - doesn t need accompaniment M400 #1037 - [needs to
Moodies--addendum
2003-12-04 by mellotrongirl
One of the decent things about the Moodies is that through their - maginificent seven/Pinder- era, was that the songwriting was shared equally between the
Moodies: Orchestra or Mellotron?
2003-12-04 by mellotrongirl
** the Moodies playing live and incorporating the local orchestras to play with them on various legs of the tour...wow--how expensive...let alone the
Re: Ray Thomas
2003-12-04 by TooClassy@aol.com
... Has anything NEW been announced that die-hard Moody Blues fans haven t already known for months? Ray hasn t been touring with the band for many months now,
Re: New member : question...
2003-12-04 by Bernie Kornowicz
... The easiest way is to order the MKII tapes from Streetly and let Martin and John put them on a brand new frame for you :) Bernie
RE: [Mellotronists] New member : question...
2003-12-04 by David Jacques
Welcome from another SoCal Troniac! Like Jerry said we all have similar roots... Mine started on a cold, wet August night in 1969 when I first saw and heard
Re: [Mellotronists] New member : question...
2003-12-04 by Jerry Korb
... _______________________________________________________________ Season s Greetings John, Welcome to our group of wild and crazy but loveable Troniacs .
New member : question...
2003-12-04 by j_hofmeyer
Hello, I just joined this list about 2 weeks ago, though I ve been a fan of the Mellotron for years. I was first exposed to its subtle, sublime yet
Re: On the subject of The Moodies.
2003-12-04 by lsf5275@aol.com
Rick, Maybe Ray will join Phil Collins on his first farewell tour and accompany him in not playing rock. Perhaps we can all respect Ray for finally realizing
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: On the subject of The Moodies......
2003-12-04 by Rick Blechta
... Yes, everything around the Toronto Chapter is drapped in black. I ve offered to step in for him (because I don t play flute either) if the Moodies tour
chamberlin
2003-12-03 by JMoore6397@aol.com
Fellow tronists The Chamberlin listed on ebay is literally right in my back yard. Makes me wonder - Thats exactly what my lovely wife wants for Christmas!
Re: On the subject of The Moodies......
2003-12-03 by ceccles_ca
....and Ray Thomas has officially retired. I know, I know....I ve been fighting back the tears all morning. Contact Rick Blechta at The Ray Thomas Fan Club,