The Mellotron Group

Hi Mike
I am curious, what is your favourite music?

Mark

--- Mike Dickson <mike.dickson@gmail.com> wrote:

> Is it 'nitpicking' to say that everything they ever
> did or thought about 
> doing was bloody awful?
> 
> Mike
> 
> Thomas C. Doncourt wrote:
> >
> >
> > In a cultural climate where there is so little
> being done that is new it
> > is hard for me to look back critically and nitpick
> at the Moody Blues.
> > Their tenuous, odd chemistry is at least still
> noteworthy after all these
> > years. I like the fact that they tried strange
> things. If Graeme Edge
> > thought of putting poetry in they let it happen. I
> can even tolerate the
> > falsetto harmonies for the reason of creative
> liberty, I know that Ray
> > Thomas added a lot of the sundry instruments that
> were not mellotron and
> > added dimension to the music. Too many bands are
> second guessing
> > themselves.
> > What I ma really curious about is what made Pinder
> pack it in after
> > reaching such a high note in 72.I wonder if some
> of that creative liberty
> > broke down in the band. did he just get sick of
> playing the mellotrons and
> > chamberlins?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht -----
> > > Van: "Rick Blechta" <rick@rickblechta.com 
> > <mailto:rick%40rickblechta.com>>
> > > Aan: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
> > <mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com>
> > > Verzonden: 15-12-07 19:31
> > > Onderwerp: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Second
> thoughts
> > >
> > >
> > > On Dec 15, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Hessel Herder
> wrote:
> > >
> > >> Has EGBDF's 'My Song' ever been played live?
> > >
> > > I'll say it, if only to beat Mattias to the
> punch:
> > >
> > > One hopes not.
> > >
> > > =)
> > >
> >
> >  
> 
> 
> 



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