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Radio 4,30 Jun 2006,28 mins
Sampledelica! The History of the Mellotron
Available for over a year
Mark Radcliffe charts the history of the unwieldy Mellotron, a bizarre, tape-driven instrument that dominated the soundscape of the late 60s and 70s and featured on records by The Beatles, The Moody Blues, King Crimson and Tangerine Dream, to name a few.
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