Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by jaybe52000
I have only two cassette tapes of the bands i was in back then. One is 3 or 4 songs from the Prog Rock group Whipser the other is the band I was in when I
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Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Mellotrons and Old CT Bands/was-did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by pete
Hi John, I remember hearing about Dazzle when I was in a top40/wedding band.You were the RAVE of the time! Unfortunately I never got to see you play. Pete
Re: [Mellotronists] Muse
2006-11-29 by Andy Thompson
... From: Colin Crawford To: tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk Cc: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 7:23 AM Subject: Re:
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by Andy Thompson
... From: jaybe52000 To: Sent: Wednesday, November 29, 2006 4:33 AM Subject: [Mellotronists] Re: did
[Mellotronists] Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by d.etheridge1@ntlworld.com
Supposedly Steve Howe once substituted his favourite 8 track tapes for the Birotron tapes on Rick Wakeman s instrument on a Yes recording session. Rick came
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 29/11/2006 07:40:51 GMT Standard Time, chris.dale@primus.ca writes: According to Wakeman 35 were made More like 13! Martin STREETLY
Re: [Mellotronists] Muse
2006-11-29 by Colin Crawford
Muse have a Tron, I believe. We share a publisher with them, and we re always being told what great musicians they are. That may be the case, but they always
Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by jaybe52000
Thanks! Glad to hear you found it interesting. I wasn t sure if I was taking up too much bandwidth here. LOL I ve started informally writing my own little
Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by jaybe52000
Hi Chris, I had not heard about this second Birotron Dave Kean got. Dave Kean led me to believe that he never had been able to get a Birotron and that my
Re: Mellotrons and Old CT Bands/was-did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by jaybe52000
Hi Bernie, Yep, that s them. Ed and Miriam. I also (though vaguely), remember your band Charisma from that time as well. I m not sure of the name of the
Re: [Mellotronists] Muse
2006-11-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/28/2006 5:46:52 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk writes: Here s a band that sounds like they are screaming out for
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/28/2006 3:25:32 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jaybe52000@yahoo.com writes: I still can t believe we moved all that stuff ourselves back
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/28/2006 6:11:45 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, jaybe52000@yahoo.com writes: Sorry for the length of the post and the off topics bit at the
Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-28 by Bernie
Hi John, Wow! Ed and Miriam Cohen. Now I remember (though vaguely)! They used to book the band I was playing with at the time, Charisma, although they didn t
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-28 by chris.dale@primus.ca
... If this is accurate then it s the second Birotron Dave Kean purchased. Dave got his first Birotron in 1991 from a fellow named Mike Ayoub who lived in
Muse
2006-11-28 by tron@blackcat.demon.co.uk
Here s a band that sounds like they are screaming out for a Mellotron. I am happy to oblige!
Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-28 by jaybe52000
Hey Bernie, Whipser did have many incarnations before I joined the band in 1976. And you are correct in that Ed and his now ex wife Miriam Cohen were managing
Re: [Mellotronists] Off topic- BBC Hammond clip
2006-11-28 by doctorwho8@aol.com
Man, I thought it was about Richard Hammond from Top Gear. ;) Bill the Doctor Rudloff
Off topic- BBC Hammond clip
2006-11-28 by Brundage, Jim
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ck__wghRww -Jim #912 ... This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential information intended for a specific
Re: Wikipedia reference page
2006-11-28 by Doug Berg
... into ... mainly ... Status ... are ... ebay. Doug ... The track was Are You Growing Tired of my Love by QUO and since I m not familiar with their work
Re: Wikipedia reference page
2006-11-28 by Doug Berg
... into ... mainly ... Status ... are ... ebay. Doug ... The track was Are You Growing Tired of my Love by QUO and since I m not familiar with their work
Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-28 by Bernie
Very interesting story! Ed Cohen...I remember that name from my distant past. I think he used to book jobs for one of the bands I played in. Was Whisper also
Re: did the Birotron ever sound good?
2006-11-28 by jaybe52000
... was ... ey ... (I ve posted this reply once already but I have not seen it show up in the group messages, so please forgive me if it does in fact show up
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: Wikipedia reference page
2006-11-28 by Andy Thompson
... From: Doug Berg To: Sent: Monday, November 27, 2006 1:22 AM Subject: [Mellotronists] Re: Wikipedia
Re: [Mellotronists] Wikipedia reference page
2006-11-27 by Andy Thompson
... From: charel196 To: Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2006 2:27 PM Subject: [Mellotronists] Wikipedia
Re: Wikipedia reference page
2006-11-27 by Doug Berg
... Thanks for the info, it was well worth reading. If any one is into the late 60s I just got a DVD So you wanna be a R&R star mainly songs from TV series
Wikipedia reference page
2006-11-26 by charel196
for those who haven t seen it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mellotron nice article, links to Chamberlin.Birotron,Orchestron
Re: (no subject)
2006-11-25 by charel196
actually someone recorded Orchestron and Birotron flutes onto their Mellotron tapes and then sampled it on an Akai S612
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: (no subject)
2006-11-25 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/24/2006 9:09:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, charel196@yahoo.com writes: no....they re skillfully simulated,synthesizno....they re
Re: (no subject)
2006-11-25 by charel196
no....they re skillfully simulated,synthesized re-creations of imitation sampled waveforms of pre-recorded Mellotron pitch corrected and de-noised flutes,
Fw: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-24 by jonesalley
It s like those hall of mirrors to infinity photos... No, I think they were copies of imitations of sampled recordings of Mellotron flutes. MSB
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-24 by MSB
No, I think they were copies of imitations of sampled recordings of Mellotron flutes. MSB ... From: jonesalley To: MELLOTRONISTS@YAHOOGROUPS.COM Sent:
Re: GMedia M-Tron
2006-11-24 by Bernie
The original sets are here, along with their stories: http://www.gmediamusic.com/gforce/m-tron/M-Tron.html
Re: [Mellotronists] Re: GMedia M-Tron
2006-11-24 by Norman Fay
Interesting - I have the combined (full, or whatever) version, and it doesn t specify of the expansion discs each sample set originally came in, it s all just
Re: [Mellotronists] Sometimes the cretin is victorious.
2006-11-24 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/23/2006 8:30:14 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, mellotronko@yahoo.com writes: I was finding it difficult to respond to a thread that I
Re: [Mellotronists] Ministry of Inside Things
2006-11-24 by pete
Jeff, Thank you for the info. Pete
Re: [Mellotronists] Ministry of Inside Things
2006-11-24 by jeffc@netaxs.com
... it s definitely samples. chuck van zyl plays them. chuck is the host of the long-running star s end space music radio program here in philly, and puts on
Sometimes the cretin is victorious.
2006-11-24 by Kent
I was finding it difficult to respond to a thread that I innocently wrote several days ago. Jeff, Jim & Janet, & Fritz were very kind in attempting to help but
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by zappaboggs
They could have been samples of imitations of samples of Mellotron flutes?!?!... Happy TD everyone... In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity. ...Albert
Ministry of Inside Things
2006-11-23 by pete
Does anyone know if they use a Mellotron?I was listening to a few cuts off the web today and their flute sounded Mellotronic. Pete
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by jonesalley
No, but I tried an ARP Odyssey...
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by jonesalley
That s what I thought. That s what I meant.
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/23/2006 3:55:15 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, jonesalley@cox.net writes: No, I m pretty sure they were imitations of sampled Mellotron
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by jonesalley
No, I m pretty sure they were imitations of sampled Mellotron flutes... Were they Mellotron flutes, ....or imitation Mellotron flutes? They were samples of
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 11/23/2006 12:33:45 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, Str03@mindspring.com writes: Were they Mellotron flutes, ....or imitation Mellotron flutes?
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by jonesalley
They struck me as similar to my synthesized Mellotron programs - they are tronnish and they sit in a track in a similar way, but they don t sound like
Re: Happy Thanksgiving
2006-11-23 by Doug Berg
and a happy thanksgiving to all, where appropriate.
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by Jim & Janet Strauss
Were they Mellotron flutes, ....or imitation Mellotron flutes? ... From: JMoore6397@aol.com To: MELLOTRONISTS@YAHOOGROUPS.COM Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006
Re: [Mellotronists] (no subject)
2006-11-23 by Bob Snyder
Was this the one with the stacking cows? Bob S. JMoore6397@aol.com wrote: Happy Holidays to all!!! I was watching TV this morning and saw a Glad Plastic ware
(no subject)
2006-11-23 by JMoore6397@aol.com
Happy Holidays to all!!! I was watching TV this morning and saw a Glad Plastic ware commercial and I heard Mellotron flutes as the soundtrack. Has any one seen