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Subject: Re: In The Dead Of Night

From: David Rogoff <david@...>
Date: 2006-01-27

oasysfan2 wrote:
> Good question, Mark, and I've wondered about this for years too.
> My guess is an outboard analog sequencer or sample and hold
> plugged into the CS-80 External Input modulating the VCF.
>
> Listen also to the last chord of Nevermore. This one also has
> me stumped.
>
Are you talking about the sequencer-ish sound at the end? It's also at
the beginning of 'By the Light of Day'. I remember reading an old
Keyboard Magazine interview with Eddie where he said it was some kind of
sequencer/synth that I never heard of. Anyone remember or have that issue?

David
> -bart
>
> --- In arturiacs-80v@yahoogroups.com, "obwanz"
> <markstallings@c...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Does anyone know perhaps how Eddie Jobson gets that
> sweeping, morphing
> > effect CS80 effect behind Allan Holdsworth's amazing guitar
> solo on In
> > The Dead Of Night? It almost sounds like it's being
> arppegiated, but
> > he's definately going back and forth between the 2 voices on
> the CS.
> > This has had me stumped for years. I almost think it could be a
> quirky
> > resonant hipass filter thing.
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> >
> > Mark
> >
>