The Mellotron Group

Hey Bruce,

That would fly I suspect.
In my mind it's no contest, an M4000 or M5000 would lastly exceed the Mark VII.

Tony

  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Bruce Daily 
  To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
  Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 12:11 PM
  Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellodrama...


    
        Could be grounds for a new documentary:  "Mellodrama II- the battle of the 4000s".

           -Bruce D.


        --- On Sun, 2/14/10, tony1 <atm655@verizon.net> wrote:


          From: tony1 <atm655@verizon.net>
          Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellodrama...
          To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
          Date: Sunday, February 14, 2010, 9:45 AM


            
          Right why dwell on the past when something new is on the horizon.

          Tony

            ----- Original Message ----- 
            From: Tron400 
            To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com 
            Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 11:19 AM
            Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellodrama.. .


              


            I don't think they were overlooked, I think they were just too busy getting a new product out the door to get involved.

            Bernie

            --- In newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com, "tony1" <atm655@...> wrote:
            >
            > Thanks Bernie!
            > 
            > I'm curious about the fuss.
            > But overlooking our friends at Streetly is unfortunate.
            > 
            > Tony
            > 
            > ----- Original Message ----- 
            > From: Tron400 
            > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com 
            > Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 10:13 AM
            > Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellodrama.. .
            > 
            > 
            > 
            > Here ya go, Tony: http://www.bazillio npoints.com/ ?p=438
            > 
            > Bernie
            > 
            > --- In newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com, "tony1" <atm655@> wrote:
            > >
            > > Hi Troniacs,
            > > 
            > > Where is this Mellotron DVD available anyway?
            > > If it has been listed in some group emails, then I missed it.
            > > Despite the comments, a bad Mellotron DVD is better than no Mellotron DVD at all!
            > > 
            > > I'll check around (Amazon etc) and spend some of my pre Daytona 500 time to find and order it.
            > > But if someone would be kind enough to send a link I'd appreciate having it!
            > > 
            > > Thanks in advance,
            > > 
            > > Tony
            > > #510
            > > 
            > > ----- Original Message ----- 
            > > From: Chris Dale 
            > > To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com 
            > > Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2010 10:41 PM
            > > Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Mellodrama.. .
            > > 
            > > 
            > > 
            > > 
            > > I finally had the chance to watch the Mellodrama DVD.
            > > 
            > > 
            > > Although most of us here will not find much we didn't already know, I thought it was quite entertaining for it's length.
            > > 
            > > Markus has a lot of intelligent information to share and Streetly's absence is certainly felt.
            > > 
            > > Some minor errors trivia-wise regarding Led Zeppelin using a MK II and all 4 Beatles buying them upon release (only Lennon and B. Epstein did) but still it gives a fairly accurate picture. 
            > > 
            > > Overall it's a great companion piece to Frank's book and Nick Awde's book, and I'd certainly recommend it for the layman who wants a starting point to learn about these machines and the music made with them.
            > > 
            > > 
            > > 
            > > 
            > > 
            > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Daniel Swanson <tspit74@> wrote:
            > > 
            > > 
            > > I just finished watching the whole thing and the bonus footage. My 
            > > expectations were very low. Maybe that's why I liked it. I thought it 
            > > was well done and fun. No major complaints. Of course I'd like more. A 
            > > specific chapter on the actual sounds, more Tony Banks, more in depth 
            > > information, more Tony Banks, more archive footage of our favorite 
            > > Mellotronists like maybe... Tony Banks.
            > > 
            > > But as a movie about Mellotrons, which let's face it, how much can you 
            > > really say about it? It was good. I won't watch it everyday, but I 
            > > will watch it again. The whole dvd package is very nice and well done 
            > > and compliments my disease nicely. It did make me feel both proud and 
            > > foolish, though. I feel like a Trekie or comic book nerd.
            > >
            >