[sdiy] my musical ideas & my guitar synth
Prototek
prototek at optonline.net
Sun Nov 19 23:13:35 CET 2006
Hmmm, that's got me thinking. I have a video clip somewhere and it shows
the making of "On the Run" and it shows them using the EMS (the one with
blue sticker keyboard) for that 8 note sequence.
Regards,
John
On 11/19/06 4:50 PM, "anthony" <aankrom at bluemarble.net> wrote:
> Pink Floyd and the Who and a lot of British artists in the 70's had Synti's
> or VCS3's, but listening to On the Run it sounds a lot more like a Moog,
> especially since it's being played by an 8-step sequencer. The filter sounds
> very Moogy as well. I think the big reason they didn't use it a lot more was
> because it wasn't their, but the studio wher Dark Side of the Moon was
> recorded (pretty sure it was Apple without looking). It's possible that they
> used their EMS along with the Moog. (Did Pink Floyd have a Synthi or a VCS3?
> I thought it was a VCS3, but mebbe I'm wrong...)
>
> I have a rare vinyl LP that has some Erik Satie being played on a Moog.
>
>>> Imagine a melding of Pink Floyd's first LP, "Piper at the Gates of Dawn"
>>> (my
>>> favorite Pink Floyd album) with the track "On the Run" from "Dark Side of
>>> the Moon" (my favorite Pink Floyd song - I really wish they'd used that
>>> Moog
>>> a LOT more...
>>
>> I was under the impression that the synth used was an EMS Synthi.
>>
>> Regards,
>> John
>>
>>
>
> anthony "wishes he had his old Stratocaster" ankrom
>
>
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