Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by john barrick
lol On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Pomeroy RH Ranch
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
.......can t be any more difficult than playing a piano, and I ve yet to hear anyone complain about that. John - Give us a few minutes. ...on the other hand, I
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by john barrick
OK - so Gary s made his point that he doesn t want an M5000 (nor, from what I can tell, a MK II). To be honest, I m not sure if he wants an M400 or M4000
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
well.....stop! ... well.....stop! On 1/3/2011 1:16 PM, fdoddy@aol.com wrote: ... and I m still kicking myself! fritz ... From: Gary Brumm
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by lsf5275@aol.com
If the bench fits... In a message dated 1/3/2011 3:37:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, djacques@csulb.edu writes: Now when you say Big Fat Ass Bench ... are you
Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by ClayE
Wasn t the Mark V #5/104 on ebay a few weeks ago? http://www.kleonard.com/mellotron/vt0906/markvreveal.htm
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by fdoddy@aol.com
...and I m still kicking myself! fritz ... From: Gary Brumm To: newmellotrongroup Sent: Mon, Jan 3, 2011
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Gary Brumm
...and I am still kicking myself for not investing in Google at the start.....and selling at the peak! :) From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Tony
And I m still kicking myself for not buying ex Moraz s Mark V. Tony ... From: David Jacques To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 03,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by David Jacques
Indeed.... There is no way it would make financial sense to duplicate a Mark II. I would probably buy a vintage Mark II... but only as a collectors item as
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by David Jacques
Now when you say Big Fat Ass Bench ... are you referring to my fat ass?
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Gary Brumm
Why not just 2 400s or 4000s or MKIVs in a L config for better playability….not to mention portability. Anyone with the money can get a sampler and anyone
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
......if Streetly get around to duplicating that big fat-ass bench then we ll really be in business. ... Chamberlin 800
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by djacques@csulb.edu
I love the way the Mark II looks. Something about those big retro dials really turns me on. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: Tony
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Tom Doncourt
I ve got plenty of sampling equipment and hope to get it all out of my life soon. ... I ve got plenty of sampling equipment and hope to get it all out of my
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Tony
No offense gang, but if the M5000 is going to look like a Mark II, I don t want it. And mine s been ordered for a very long time. Tony ... From:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by lsf5275@aol.com
Well, Mark I and II Mellotrons were that way, and it would be a lot simpler to duplicate that layout in a real 2 manual Mellotron than to build them
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Gary Brumm
Hi Bernie, That is a common feature with MIDI instruments and makes much more sense than building two keyboards side by side in the same cabinet. IMHO Cheers,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by gino wong
What a gentleman. My New Years wish for you is that have the success and fulfillment that you deserve. ... -- Inaction is a defect What a gentleman. My New
Happy Belated New Year!!
2011-01-03 by tron400
Geez, where was I? Bernie
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by tronbros
Happy New Year! The M5000 is an homage to the MKII. Same shape cabinet, push button controls, 48 sounds, internal speakers and spring line reverb but a little
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Bruce Daily
Hi all- Denver Colorado also had a Mellotron outlet in the 70s. A gentleman named Ed Scheaffer sold electronic keyboards out of his house on the west
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Bruce Daily
Hi all- Wishing can be dangerous in these digital times. The Memotron rack-mount is advertised as being configurable as 2 keyboards side-by-side, using
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Gary Brumm
Obviously the original ~had~ to be built that way (mechanical logistics) but why you would want to connect 2 manuals side by side in ~modern~ times is beyond
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by lsf5275@aol.com
That would be kinda like putting a Ferrari engine in a Ford Cortina with all of the original Cortina Instruments and controls. That would be something,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Bill Rudloff
Or you can buy Jerry Korb s JK-MK6, which was made from the innards of two M400 s and put into a MK5 style cabinet but designed to look more like a MKII
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Chris Dale
(Sigh) I m sorry to burst your dream bubble, but Streetly s M4000 or M5000 is the closest you are ever going to get as far as a reproduction MK II or M300 .
Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Charles
I personally would love a dual manual M4000D (Markus digital unit) in a replica MKII wooden cabinet with authentic controls, an accessible hard drive with the
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by trolldelux@aol.com
Seems to me that Streetly went to a lot of effort to get all of the musical features of the MkII w/o any of the (considerable) issues. The MkII looks like a
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Gary Brumm
Hi Sean, We used to have a Mellotron Dealer here in Stockton, CA. in the 70 s. It was called Valley Organ. I only remember seeing a 400 there in the showroom.
Re: just throwing this out there too
2011-01-03 by Sean
... Makes me wonder, how many MkIIs are unaccounted for? (I also wonder how Mellotrons made it to California s Central Valley, my bet: 0) I ve got a pipe
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT - sequencer thing
2011-01-02 by Robert
Thanks Clay; this is COOL ! Watch out Mr. Steve Reich; here I come ! Robert ... From: ClayE Subject: [newmellotrongroup] OT -
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT - sequencer thing
2011-01-02 by john barrick
Lotta fun.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT - sequencer thing
2011-01-02 by lsf5275@aol.com
That is fun! In a message dated 1/2/2011 11:28:39 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com writes:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT - sequencer thing
2011-01-02 by Tony
Thanks Clay! Good way to experiment with and design sequences. Tony ... From: ClayE To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2011 11:28
OT - sequencer thing
2011-01-02 by ClayE
http://safe.tumblr.com/safe/video/2509512839/500
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Hell Froze over... 2010s worst video
2011-01-01 by David Jacques
Very sad... Reminds me of a late night in some club where a couple of guys from the audience come up to the stage and crash through a song. This is what
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Cuban food is great!
2011-01-01 by Chris Dale
Now I m hungry (and sadly nowhere near being able to eat one of these!!) Happy New Year everyone!! Chris ... Now I m hungry (and sadly nowhere near being able
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Christmas dogs (Doberdeer)
2011-01-01 by gino wong
I should have a singing dog rack made. My pack is missing a baritone at the moment. I keep Salukis because e they don t piss on Mellotrons or other gear. For
Re: just throwing this out there too
2010-12-31 by Dieter
Hi Andrew. Where are you from? I m from Belgium, got an Orchestron model C (and a novatron T550, and conquistador Optigan) If you re around belgium, you re
Re: [newmellotrongroup] just throwing this out there too
2010-12-31 by djacques@csulb.edu
There was a mint Mark II on ebay about three years ago. It went for around 12000. A bargain. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: Pomeroy RH Ranch
Re: [newmellotrongroup] M400 Volume Pedal
2010-12-31 by lsf5275@aol.com
10k Audio should do it. Attach to 1 & 2 or 2&3 depending on pot orientation. Frank In a message dated 12/31/2010 3:01:00 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
Re: Whoops! I meant to send this
2010-12-31 by lsf5275@aol.com
Please download this song to hear Roy Bittan play some of the most amazing piano ever. Five minutes at the end will blow you away. This was recorded a few
Re: [newmellotrongroup] just throwing this out there too
2010-12-31 by john barrick
I assume that Wooly s M300 is long gone - I don t think he d used one in quite some time.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] just throwing this out there too
2010-12-31 by Andrew Goldstein
thanks for the long email man-------yeah i know im dreaming....atleast i own a 400 does anyone know where wooly wolstenholme s 300 wound up happy new year
Re: Music
2010-12-31 by lsf5275@aol.com
Just listen to Roy Bitan in the last 5 minutes of this song for some of the most amazing rock piano ever. More emotion in that 5 minutes than I can remember.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] just throwing this out there too
2010-12-31 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
keep your wallet available for a Chamberlin while you re looking......
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Christmas dogs (Doberdeer)
2010-12-31 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
Andrew - Welcome to the group - it s a charming lot - I lurk mostly, but get a good share of laughs out of the witty crowd here. I ve got Great Pyrenees and
John Lennon
2010-12-31 by william Beith
I just posted several pics of John Lennon with his Mellotron in his home studio in the picture post page.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] just throwing this out there too
2010-12-31 by john barrick
Trying to remember what the last MK II that surfaced went for at auction. I think it was from a Scottish recording studio, and didn t Brian Kehew end up with