The Mellotron Group

Funny, I just read that Al Cooper used Ondioline on "Meegan's Gypsy Eyes"
on the first "Blood Sweat and Tears" album. Very similar sound. I don't
hear any gliding on the Beatles track but I'll listen again. Never heard
of the Beatles using Ondioline.

> Mellotron oboe on Flying.
>
>
>  Clavioline on BYARM? No that's a common misconception repeated
> everywhere.
>
> A Clavioline doesn't have gliding note capabilities.
>
> It's an Ondioline .
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 5:07 AM, Thomas C. Doncourt
> <tomdcour@amnh.org>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Selmer Concert Clavioline (as per Geoff Emerick). I do not believe that
>> Lennon played it by rolling a lemonup and down the keyboard as is
>> rumored.
>>
>>
>> > I'm wondering is anyone can identify what instrument (keyboard I
>> assume)
>> > is
>> > being used for the Oboe-ish sound carrying the main melody on Flying
>> and
>> > and intro on Baby You're A Rich Man.
>> >
>> > Thanking you always,
>> > jb
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>