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Re: Fred out of hospital

Hello Fred,

I'm sorry to hear about your recent hospitalization ... I wish you a full and speedy recovery and hope that you're fit and well for the up-coming festive season :)

Take care Fred and keep taking the medication :wink:

All the best ...

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
21 Nov 2014 10:50
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Fred out of hospital
Replies: 8
Views: 2743

Lonely This Christmas

Here's one I did on the S900 in 2011 :D

Click the orange marker on the Soundcloud LINK below to ‘Play’

https://soundcloud.com/christmas-jukebo ... ristmas-by

by Mike Bracchi
19 Nov 2014 15:43
 
Forum: Christmas Carols & Festive Songs 2014
Topic: Lonely This Christmas
Replies: 9
Views: 8324

Re: Frosty the Snowman. PA3X

Wotcha John,

A 'jolly' performance of this classic Christmas song ... great choice of style and sounds - altogether very enjoyable mate .... well done that man :wink:

Take care .....

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
19 Nov 2014 15:40
 
Forum: Christmas Carols & Festive Songs 2014
Topic: Frosty the Snowman. PA3X
Replies: 6
Views: 5919

Re: keyboard setup

Hiya Bill, The EQ setting on a keyboard is a very subjective, individual thing and is greatly affected by the users ears, the listening environment, and the equipment involved .... so it's hard to give definitive settings on something like this because we are all hearing it differently :) But having...
by Mike Bracchi
18 Nov 2014 13:03
 
Forum: Yamaha Tyros 3 & Tyros 4 Workstations
Topic: keyboard setup
Replies: 3
Views: 3964

Re: Hammond Organ fans

Hiya Michael, I caught the show myself last night, I was pleasantly surprised at the varied choice of Hammond styles and sounds - it made a change to the usual 'jimmy smith' style which most Hammond artists/radio presenters seem to gravitate towards and to which I grew really tired of many years ago...
by Mike Bracchi
14 Nov 2014 16:46
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Hammond Organ fans
Replies: 2
Views: 1341

Sonny Bono Plays Hammond Organ .... Really?

Wotcha folks, Well according to the 1967 album sleeve the artists playing the Hammond Organ on several records is Sonny Bono :shock: Now .... I don't know for sure if it was the very same Sonny Bono of Sonny & Cher fame or not - so anyone knowing for sure either way can you let us know :wink: Th...
by Mike Bracchi
14 Nov 2014 15:48
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Sonny Bono Plays Hammond Organ .... Really?
Replies: 1
Views: 1339

Re: FRANZ LAMBERT

Believe things have now changed. Would welcome any news. Perhaps from the Continent http://i853.photobucket.com/albums/ab92/tiercedepicardiecouk/tiercedepicardiecouk099/6d77b277-90e2-4587-a7aa-e3b4737af0d8_zpsa9f27d64.png Doesn't look like much has changed to me Val ... what's actually making you t...
by Mike Bracchi
05 Nov 2014 16:58
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: FRANZ LAMBERT
Replies: 9
Views: 3911

Re: FRANZ LAMBERT

Hiya Val, He's still as prolific as ever ..... I think he still plays Wersi - you can check his website out by just clicking on the picture below. http://i853.photobucket.com/albums/ab92/tiercedepicardiecouk/tiercedepicardiecouk098/0daa9085-6587-4484-b28b-6ec6ca8e482b_zpsf2d44380.png Dear fans, I am...
by Mike Bracchi
05 Nov 2014 15:28
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: FRANZ LAMBERT
Replies: 9
Views: 3911

Re: Happy Birthday

Happy Birthday John ... Have great day with your family :wink:

All the best,

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
05 Nov 2014 09:30
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Happy Birthday
Replies: 8
Views: 2646

Re: Acker Bilk RIP

Hi Andy,

Yes it's a very sad day for the music world - a great loss :(

A wonderful arrangement and so beautifully played ... I'm sure the man himself would have had a smile on his face if he could have heard it too ... excellent Andy, well done.

Best regards,

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
03 Nov 2014 00:35
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Acker Bilk RIP
Replies: 5
Views: 1939

Re: Organ Recital in Retford

Hiya Tony,

I would love to come to your recital in Retford, but it's a little too far away for me these days ... would be nice if you get a recording of the event though :wink:

All the best,

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
02 Nov 2014 23:29
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Organ Recital in Retford
Replies: 2
Views: 1372

Re: Band night 20/10

Wotcha folks, I have been having a clear out down here and I have got a fair bit of music that I'm never going to use - if someone wants to PM me an address I'll send it up for the benefit of your members ... probably 2 or 3 hundred titles in a mixture of individual sheets and albums ... :wink: It m...
by Mike Bracchi
22 Oct 2014 17:28
 
Forum: Clubs & Societies
Topic: Band night 20/10
Replies: 4
Views: 3845

Re: Name that tune!

I recognize the tunes for sure ... although holiday ad doesn't readily spring to mind :|

The one sure thing ... it's going to bug me now until I know the answer :lol:

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
22 Oct 2014 08:46
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Name that tune!
Replies: 4
Views: 1782

Re: North East keyboard club

:lol: :lol: :lol:
by Mike Bracchi
16 Oct 2014 11:23
 
Forum: Clubs & Societies
Topic: North East keyboard club
Replies: 7
Views: 5201

What do you get when you cross a Tyros 4 with a Wersi Saturn

What do you get when you cross a Tyros 4 with a Wersi Saturn http://i853.photobucket.com/albums/ab92/tiercedepicardiecouk/tiercedepicardiecouk086/c556bec9-2bfb-4058-b2d7-46798ad18163_zps1c736211.jpg In Germany there seems to be a craze in modifying Tyros models into sudo-organs ... unlike the TRX w...
by Mike Bracchi
08 Oct 2014 21:20
 
Forum: Yamaha Chit Chat
Topic: What do you get when you cross a Tyros 4 with a Wersi Saturn
Replies: 2
Views: 3451

Re: New ..... Korg PA3x LE (September Launch - Maybe!)

Awesome player and stunning sounds .... the new PA3XLE

by Mike Bracchi
01 Oct 2014 21:33
 
Forum: Korg Pa X-Series Professional Arrangers
Topic: New ..... Korg PA3x LE (September Launch - Maybe!)
Replies: 5
Views: 6944

Re: New Organ Manufacture on the way

A statement from Bemore Instruments .... Original statement was in Dutch - Google translator used so the grammar is a bit iffy :wink: Hello All, There is already a lot of information on Bemore-Instruments.nl. But if you want to know more about us know. Obviously the 1st Quarter 2015 Pricing will be ...
by Mike Bracchi
25 Sep 2014 00:24
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: New Organ Manufacture on the way
Replies: 4
Views: 1945

Re: New Organ Manufacture on the way

This looks interesting Bill ... shame there's no images of the front of the thing :D I look forward to reading more about it in due course. Thanks for the heads-up :wink: All the best .... Mike Some demo tunes for easy listening ..... Click the orange markers on the Soundcloud Links below to ‘Play’....
by Mike Bracchi
24 Sep 2014 22:04
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: New Organ Manufacture on the way
Replies: 4
Views: 1945

Re: Korg PA3 UltimaX Goes Public ....

http://i853.photobucket.com/albums/ab92/tiercedepicardiecouk/tiercedepicardiecouk069/13ecbdd3-835d-4bec-82eb-3471a1d47868_zpsc1aba003.jpg Yes that is correct; all 3 were at the recent keyboard festival at Hemsby with all putting up a great showing, however due to the different design of the PA 900 ...
by Mike Bracchi
16 Sep 2014 19:43
 
Forum: Korg Chit Chat
Topic: Korg PA3 UltimaX Goes Public ....
Replies: 10
Views: 8596

Re: Korg PA3 UltimaX Goes Public ....

http://i853.photobucket.com/albums/ab92/tiercedepicardiecouk/tiercedepicardiecouk071/collagetwinset_zps5e3f0706.jpg Korg UltimaX Pa 600 I understand that there are 3 versions of the UltimaX available todate ... the PA600, PA900 and the PA3X. Sorry about the rubbish photos :roll: Mike
by Mike Bracchi
16 Sep 2014 10:53
 
Forum: Korg Chit Chat
Topic: Korg PA3 UltimaX Goes Public ....
Replies: 10
Views: 8596

Re: New ..... Korg PA3x LE (September Launch - Maybe!)

An in-depth look at the new Korg model PA3xLE here .... http://tierce-de-picardie.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=132&t=3009 The Pa3X Le is the newest member of KORG’s flagship Pa3X Professional Arranger series. Perfect for performance and songwriting, the Pa3X Le puts the renowned power and sound of the ...
by Mike Bracchi
12 Sep 2014 13:54
 
Forum: Korg Pa X-Series Professional Arrangers
Topic: New ..... Korg PA3x LE (September Launch - Maybe!)
Replies: 5
Views: 6944

KORG Pa3X LE Video Manual - Part 1 ~ 8

KORG Pa3X LE Video Manual - Part 1: Introduction and Navigation This is the introduction to the Pa3X LE Video Manual. This segment of the Video Manual will also cover basic navigation around the various controllers on the Pa3X LE. The Pa3X Le is the newest member of KORG’s flagship Pa3X Professiona...
by Mike Bracchi
12 Sep 2014 13:52
 
Forum: Korg Pa X-Series Professional Arrangers
Topic: KORG Pa3X LE Video Manual - Part 1 ~ 8
Replies: 0
Views: 2848

Re: Usb audio interfaces

Hello again Adrian, I faced a similar problem when I sold my S900 Yamaha ... upto that point I was able to record directly to the USB from the instrument, but the new Korg did not have that facility. Jackoj gave me the heads-up on a super little gadget that was less then a tenner on eBay and it work...
by Mike Bracchi
11 Sep 2014 10:27
 
Forum: Audio Recording
Topic: USB Audio Interfaces
Replies: 2
Views: 4463

Re: Help me make it through the night

Hiya Jim,

Not often we hear you covering a pop song :D Nicely done with the guitar strumming. I enjoyed listening Jim, well done 8)

I look forward to hearing more from you soon :wink:

All the best ....

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
09 Sep 2014 07:41
 
Forum: Vocal Performances
Topic: Help me make it through the night
Replies: 12
Views: 3309

Re: John T

Hiya John 'n' John T That will probably be my fault ... Brian sent me some short clips and I was to create a video compilation but what with one thing or another I haven't completed it yet :oops: I will move it to the top of my 'to-do' list and work on it tomorrow .... sorry about that. All the best...
by Mike Bracchi
08 Sep 2014 18:54
 
Forum: Clubs & Societies
Topic: John T
Replies: 1
Views: 2412

Re: YKE (Steve Selwood's site) Closed Down ....

Hi The admin's website http://www.steveselwood.com/ is now under maintenance. Maybe he will start yet another forum... third time lucky... :lol: :lol: Jørgen Hi Jørgen, I bet there would still be those who would flock back to him as if nothing ever happened :roll: I mean, look how many times people...
by Mike Bracchi
01 Sep 2014 15:05
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: YKE (Steve Selwood's site) Closed Down ....
Replies: 20
Views: 6261

Re: New Entertainer Pack for the Tyros 4

Hiya Den,

How are things down-under ... all going well I hope :D

Unfortunately, Yamaha have always known how to charge for stuff ... I s'pose it is one of the 'perks' of being at the top of their game :)

All the best ....

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
30 Aug 2014 12:59
 
Forum: Yamaha Tyros 3 & Tyros 4 Workstations
Topic: New Entertainer Pack for the Tyros 4
Replies: 2
Views: 4540

Re: YKE (Steve Selwood's site) Closed Down ....

Wally Gator wrote:This isn't the same Yahoo that was on this forum pretending to be a girl is it?


:lol: :lol:

No ..... but, you could be forgiven for thinking that they were related :wink:

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
29 Aug 2014 09:28
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: YKE (Steve Selwood's site) Closed Down ....
Replies: 20
Views: 6261

YKE (Steve Selwood's site) Closed Down ....

Steve Selwood's YKE seems to have been closed-up ... strange that it should vanish so shortly after a senior moderator pulled out .... another shed load of disappointed forum users left in the dark .... I do wish the people who start these sites would start thinking less of their own egos and more o...
by Mike Bracchi
28 Aug 2014 18:09
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: YKE (Steve Selwood's site) Closed Down ....
Replies: 20
Views: 6261

Re: Mike is back and feeling good.

Thank you John, Patty & Brian ... it's good to be back in the land of the living :wink: I'm looking forward to the weeks ahead less the 'dark days' :D

All the best ...

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
28 Aug 2014 09:36
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Mike is back and feeling good.
Replies: 7
Views: 2789

005055490347 .... TAKE NOTE OF THIS NUMBER

I just received a telephone call from an 'asian' sounding woman saying she was from a microsoft approved maintenance organization and that they have been monitoring faults on my computer :roll: :roll: When she started the 'phishing' routine I said to her " you must think I'm a @%$%*$% lemon&quo...
by Mike Bracchi
27 Aug 2014 11:34
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: 005055490347 .... TAKE NOTE OF THIS NUMBER
Replies: 7
Views: 3445

Re: Can you help at all !!

Hello Fiona, I'm sorry to hear that you and your sister lost your dad recently .... I have posted your message on the forum and you can click on the link below to navigate to the post on the forum. http://tierce-de-picardie.co.uk/viewtopic.php?f=152&t=2951 The brief description you gave of your ...
by Mike Bracchi
26 Aug 2014 16:43
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Can you help ... Re: Brian Lake
Replies: 12
Views: 3939

Re: Mike is back and feeling good.

Hiya John, Tony and Wally,

Thank you all for your good wishes ... I have been feeling very much better these last few days :D

I'll keep taking the pills as they say :wink: :D

All the best,

Mike
by Mike Bracchi
26 Aug 2014 11:59
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: Mike is back and feeling good.
Replies: 7
Views: 2789

The Internet nearly DIED last Tuesday because of 512K!

The Internet nearly DIED on Tuesday because of 512K: Source: Tech Times A lot of people are so dependent on the Internet that a few hiccups can lead to widespread panic. While it's easy enough to curb the rage when online speeds slow down, it's a different matter altogether when the Internet stops ...
by Mike Bracchi
17 Aug 2014 13:24
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: The Internet nearly DIED last Tuesday because of 512K!
Replies: 1
Views: 1223

Re: For Sale - A superb electronic theatre organ installatio

Hi Mike I'm afraid it would take a lottery win to build the extension needed to house this. What a lovely sound, could listen all night. Hiya Steve, Bill Moore, the owner of this fine instrument has very kindly given us access to past concerts performed on the Conn Martinique, more from William Dav...
by Mike Bracchi
16 Aug 2014 21:42
 
Forum: Shooting The Breeze & General Chatter
Topic: For Sale - A superb electronic theatre organ installation.
Replies: 6
Views: 2792
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