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What synths are used in R&B?
Roland Juno. Minimoog. Korg MS-10/20….Some of the most popular workhorse PCM sound modules of the 90s, with expansion packs and sample libraries:
- Roland JV series (880/1080/2080/5080)
- E-mu Emulator / Proteus series.
- Akai S-series rackmount samplers.
- Korg Trinity workstation.
Who used the Korg M1?
The M1 piano and organ presets were widely used in 1990s house music, beginning with Madonna’s 1990 single “Vogue”.
Who is the dancer in Dirty Vegas Days Go By?
The young dancer is Garland Spencer and the older dancer is Byron McIntyre.
When did Dirty Vegas Days Go By come out?
2002
Days Go By/Released
What synths did cameo use?
On the album as a whole, my guess is they use a lot of DX7 with a variety of Jupiters and Junos on top with some Prophet 5 thrown in for good measure. There may be Fairlight stuff as well. Typical synths featured on many mid 80s r&b albums… until the D50 and M1 took over.
Who invented Korg?
Korg
| Formerly | Keio Electronic Laboratories |
|---|---|
| Founders | Tsutomu Kato Tadashi Osanai |
| Headquarters | Inagi, Tokyo, Japan |
| Products | Electronic musical instruments |
| Subsidiaries | Vox ARP Instruments |
Where was days go by filmed?
East Los Angeles
The video was filmed at Chroni’s Famous Sandwich Shop in East Los Angeles, California. Garland Spencer and Byron McIntyre portrayed the dancer’s younger and older selves, respectively.
Who sings Dirty Vegas?
Steve SmithVocals
Paul HarrisTurntableBen HarrisTurntable
Dirty Vegas/Members
How does a harpsichord sound?
The strings are mechanically plucked and then muted, making the sound brittle, rattling and clipped, with no variation in dynamics, that makes the harpsichord sound more “formal” and precise than the more sonorous, romantic and ponderous piano.
What race is Korg?
Kronan race
Korg is part of the Kronan race seen in Journey into Mystery #83. After his defeat at the hands of Thor when the Stone Men tried to invade Earth, Korg became a prisoner of the Red King on the alien planet of Sakaar.
Who made the first synth song?
The synth was picked up early on by German electronic outfit Tangerine Dream, as heard on a handful of their early ’70s recordings as well as 1981’s Exit, and was also used by genre-hopping jazzer Herbie Hancock, whose track ‘Chameleon’ opens with the synthesizer’s characteristic pulse.
How did the Odyssey synth become so popular?
Thanks to its popularity, the synth could be obtained fairly inexpensively and was snapped up by a young Richard Davis, who along with Juan Atkins used the Odyssey on their early Cybotron recordings, paving the way for the electro and techno that would follow.
How did the digital revolution change the music industry?
The digital audio revolution that began in the 1980s taught the music industry that rapid technological development would quickly overhaul previously known limitations of the analog world.
Is Summer’s ‘disco’ the future of disco?
This song wasn’t merely the future of disco, positioned as it was at the end of Summer’s Giorgio Moroder-produced time-hopping concept album I Remember Yesterday.