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Serial #221 has landed!

Joy!

I envy you! To hear Taurus for the first time is a semi-religious experience.

If we all hit that same low C at the same time I reckon we could break a hole in the fabric of space.

Know what I'm thinking?... a Taurus orchestra! It's gotta happen!

No grief from me either. Who's the idiot? The one of us doing what he loves, or the one going into an office day after day to finance his musical habit?

You keep at it, man.

I'd swap ya!

Taurus pedals made their first Genesis appearance on Seconds Out live album.
This is incorrect. The Taurus were used on the studio album 'A Trick of the Tail' and again on 'Wind and Wuthering' in 1976. Both of these albums pre-date 'Seconds Out', which includes live versions of tracks from each ...

It was back in 1977, I think. I went along to see Steve Hackett at the Manchester Apollo. The opening of the show featured lots of smoke, ultra-violet lights, wailing Ebow-ed guitar and the mighty, roaring drone of the Taurus. I felt my internal organs jostling for space to shake around.

Soon after ...

But for some reason I didn't have to pay VAT:-)
You lucky, lucky... I just had the call from customs - OUCH!!! :cry:

I find it strange I’ve had to wait so long. I know I was one of the very first orders from the UK (27 November 2008), because I discovered the web order page didn’t work for non-US ...