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Subject: Re: what about top ten favorite keyboards?

From: "jaspercolvin" <jaspercolvin@yahoo.com>
Date: 2007-12-01

well that's just plain greedy!



--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "tony" <atm655@...> wrote:
>
> My favorite synth remains the ARP 2600, that's why I have a pair of
them :-).
>
> Tony
> #510 and looking forward ...
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: zappaboggs
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 8:03 PM
> Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] what about top ten favorite
keyboards?
>
>
>
> My favorite synthesizer is the Prophet 5...
>
> My favorite key is the Hammond... (Gregg Allman/Goff type)
>
> "But when you think of me tune in the frequency, Come out and
play come out and play"
> ...Gandalf Murphy and The Slambovian Circus of Dreams
>
> "Nothing can change the shape of things to come."
> ...Max Frost
>
> "Any talent that we are born with eventually surfaces as a need"
> ...Marsha Sinetar
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: jaspercolvin <jaspercolvin@...>
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, November 30, 2007 3:00:36 PM
> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] what about top ten favorite
keyboards?
>
>
> All this talk about the worst made me think of my favorites,
these
> are mine:
>
> not in any order:
>
> korg prophesy: just got one of these and i like it a lot, hard to
> blend it with other sounds but i think its great and only cost
£160.00
>
> roland jv1080: great expansion, sounding a bit old now but i love
it
>
> fm8: don't know if the soft synths count but these are getting
> better and better, i like the korg legacy and b4 too
>
> dx100: just got rid of a dx7 cos it was too much hassle with
nothing
> useable without programing, when i was younger i had more time
for
> that and got some cool sounds out of its baby brother
>
> alesis fusion 8hd just bought one, it's a bit tempremental but
what a
> package at £600 new, 80gig hard drive, 88key weighted, sampler
three
> types of synths, built in 8 track recorder, free sound updates,
just
> such a bargin all rounder
>
> sy22, only use it for full strings but they are the best synth
> strings i have heard
>
> non synth favs are of course my novatron and hammond x5 with
leslie
>
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