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List of Mellotron recordings

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This is a list of recordings that feature the sound of a Mellotron, a polyphonic tape-replay keyboard developed in the 1960s.


1-9

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
2000 Light Years from Home Rolling Stones Their Satanic Majesties Request 1967 Brian Jones[1]

A

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
And You and I Yes Close to the Edge 1972 Rick Wakeman[1]

E

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
Exit Music (For a Film) Radiohead OK Computer 1997 Johnny Greenwood[1]

K

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
Kashmir Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti 1975 John Paul Jones[1]
Kites Simon Dupree and the Big Sound 1967

N

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
Nights in White Satin Moody Blues Days of Future Passed 1967 Mike Pinder[2]

S

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
Space Oddity David Bowie 1969 Rick Wakeman[1]
Starless King Crimson Red 1974 Robert Fripp[3]
Strawberry Fields Forever The Beatles 1967 Paul McCartney[1] Mk II

T

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
The Court of the Crimson King King Crimson In the Court of the Crimson King 1969 Ian McDonald[1]
The Rain Song Led Zeppelin Houses of the Holy 1973 John Paul Jones
Tuesday Afternoon The Moody Blues Days of Future Passed 1967 Mike Pinder[4]

W

Song Artist Album Year Player Model played
Watcher of the Skies Genesis Foxtrot 1972 Tony Banks[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "Top 10 Mellotron Songs". Ultimate Classic Rock. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  2. ^ Buskin, Richard (July 2009). "The Moody Blues 'Nights In White Satin'". Sound on Sound. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  3. ^ Holm-Hudson, Kevin (2013). Progressive Rock Reconsidered. Routledge. p. 237. ISBN 978-1-135-71022-4.
  4. ^ Buskin, Richard (July 2009). "The Moody Blues 'Nights In White Satin'". Sound on Sound. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
  • Planet Mellotron - attempts to document every song featuring the Mellotron or a similar tape-replay keyboard