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2007-01-23 by jonesalley
2007-01-23 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 1/23/2007 12:18:29 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, jonesalley@... writes: Watching the Barrett-Jackson automotive auction this weekend I stumbled across the sale of George Martin's Abbey Road 1906 Bechstein grand piano, which looked to be in magnificent condition, for a piddling $40,000. I just gotta get really rich... Yeah, I bought it. It took a shit load of green stamps, but I've been saving them since grandma used to beat my ass with a hair brush. Ouch!
2007-01-23 by Colin Crawford
On 23 Jan 2007, at 05:18, jonesalley wrote:
> Watching the Barrett-Jackson automotive auction this weekend I
> stumbled across the sale of George Martin's Abbey Road 1906 Bechstein
> grand piano, which looked to be in magnificent condition, for a
> piddling $40,000. I just gotta get really rich...
As a piano it was worth about $12,000.
Provenance is all!
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Did you see the '63 Shelby Cobra that went to $5,000,000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!? Pete jonesalley wrote:
> Watching the Barrett-Jackson automotive auction this weekend I > stumbled across the sale of George Martin's Abbey Road 1906 Bechstein > grand piano, which looked to be in magnificent condition, for a > piddling $40,000. I just gotta get really rich... >
2007-01-23 by jonesalley
The 1966 427-powered Cobra SuperSnake that was the personal car of Carroll Shelby, and one of only two that was made, the other one built for Bill Cosby and wrecked years ago. ----- Original Message -----
From: "pete" <marabus@...> To: "Mellotronists" <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 4:27 AM Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] ouch > Did you see the '63 Shelby Cobra that went to > $5,000,000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!? > Pete > > jonesalley wrote: >> Watching the Barrett-Jackson automotive auction this weekend I >> stumbled across the sale of George Martin's Abbey Road 1906 Bechstein >> grand piano, which looked to be in magnificent condition, for a >> piddling $40,000. I just gotta get really rich... >> > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
2007-01-23 by Brundage, Jim
Actually, 5.5 mil!
-----Original Message----- From: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of pete Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 2:28 AM To: Mellotronists Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] ouch Did you see the '63 Shelby Cobra that went to $5,000,000!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!? Pete jonesalley wrote: > Watching the Barrett-Jackson automotive auction this weekend I > stumbled across the sale of George Martin's Abbey Road 1906 Bechstein > grand piano, which looked to be in magnificent condition, for a > piddling $40,000. I just gotta get really rich... > Yahoo! Groups Links ----------------------------------------- This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose. If you are not the intended recipient, delete this message. If you are not the intended recipient, disclosing, copying, distributing, or taking any action based on this message is strictly prohibited.
2007-07-23 by jonesalley
2007-07-23 by Mike Dickson
jonesalley wrote: > Just got the Wakeman "Retro" CD. With lyrics like: > > > /would you like to/ > /come to dinner/ > /my steak and kidney pie/ > /is really such a winner/ > > > I leave you to draw your own conclusions. My gut instinct is that Rick has gone back to drinking again. -- Mike Dickson - M400 #996 The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics Streetly Sample Library http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/tron
2007-07-24 by Bruce Daily
Was there no regal attempt made at rhyming "bangers &
mash"?
-Bruce D.
--- Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@...> wrote:
> jonesalley wrote:
> > Just got the Wakeman "Retro" CD. With lyrics
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> My gut instinct is that Rick has gone back to
> drinking again.
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> Mike Dickson - M400 #996
> The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics
> Streetly Sample Library
> http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/tron
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Hell, that's no worse than "everyday a little sadder, a little madder, someone get me a ladder" from ELP's Still...You Turn Me On. Or maybe it is... john barrick #1407 jonesalley wrote:
> Just got the Wakeman "Retro" CD. With lyrics like: > > > /would you like to/ > /come to dinner/ > /my steak and kidney pie/ > /is really such a winner/ > > > I leave you to draw your own conclusions. >
2007-07-24 by leetronhead
--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Daily <pocotron@...> wrote: > > > Was there no regal attempt made at rhyming "bangers & > mash"? > > -Bruce D. > > > --- Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@...> wrote: > > > jonesalley wrote: > > > Just got the Wakeman "Retro" CD. With lyrics > > like: > > > > > > > > > /would you like to/ > > > /come to dinner/ > > > /my steak and kidney pie/ > > > /is really such a winner/ > > > > > > > > > I leave you to draw your own conclusions. > > > > My gut instinct is that Rick has gone back to > > drinking again. > > > > -- > > Mike Dickson - M400 #996 > > The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics > > Streetly Sample Library > > http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/tron > > > > I'll drink to that!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Lee Richards - M400 #541 > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > mailto:Mellotronists-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ ______________ > Choose the right car based on your needs. Check out Yahoo! Autos new Car Finder tool. > http://autos.yahoo.com/carfinder/ >