The Mellotron Group

Hey Tony-
 
  Yup.  "Mellodrama: The Next Generation".
 
   -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, 12:33 PM


  




I meant Vastly!
My bad ........
Tony1
 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: tony1 
To: newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com 
Sent: Sunday, February 14, 2010 1:37 PM
Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellodrama.. .

  

 
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.
> >
>