In de Verenigde Staten haalde Tuesday afternoon de 24e plaats in de Billboard Hot 100 Peak Hour features the rarely-heard Mellotron Hammond (actually a Lowrey, I believe), while the track that has come to be known as Tuesday Afternoon sounds like the brass/strings mix later made famous by Genesis on Watcher Of The Skies, albeit minus the Leslie.
This is a list of recordings that feature the sound of a Mellotron, a polyphonic tape-replay keyboard developed in the 1960s. Tuesday afternoon haalde de hitlijsten in Nederland en Engeland niet, het stond daarbij in de schaduw van voorganger Nights in White Satin, maar verkocht weer beter dan opvolger Voices in the sky van het volgend album In Search of the Lost Chord. TUESDAY AFTERNOON Moody Blues / [Intro] Am / F Tuesday afternoon C Bb I'm just beginning to see Am D Now I'm on my way C Bb It doesn't matter to me Am Bb Chasing the clouds away / F Somethin
It is the rearranged soundtrack to an 80-minute video production of the same title made in 1984. Justin Hayward had a dog named Tuesday, but the song has nothing to do with the pooch. The Mellotron wouldn’t even exist if it weren’t for the next step in recording technology. In his Songfacts interview, Hayward explained: "It just so happened we were sitting in the field together, that's all.But it was a Tuesday afternoon and I did smoke a joint and it was down there where I come from in the West Country and this song just came out." Background. Thursday Afternoon is the eleventh solo studio album by British ambient musician Brian Eno consisting of one 60-minute eponymous composition. Especially during the “I’m looking at myself…” Section of Tuesday, the “F” on the piano has … ... (Tuesday Afternoon and Evening Time to Get Away), the piano parts sound so robotic. Or the sheer welly. Created in the early 1960s, the Mellotron is an electronic and mechanical keyboard which uses a set of (analog) audio tape …
This is a dynamic list and may never be … “I must have one of these”— John Lennon after playing a Mellotron for the first time in August 1966 I have always loved the sound of a Mellotron.