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Eno synth Britannia

by ross healy :: Rate this Message:

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On the synth Britannia doco I cant for the life of me work out what
synth Brian eno is using. It doesnt look like a VCS3?

Any ideas?



Re: Eno synth Britannia

by Matthew Davidson :: Rate this Message:

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On Nov 2, 2009, at 12:44 PM, ross healy wrote:

> On the synth Britannia doco I cant for the life of me work out what  
> synth Brian eno is using. It doesnt look like a VCS3?
>
> Any ideas?





On Oct 20, 2009, at 7:06 PM, lucidsound wrote:

> Two flat-packed VCS3's, with additional EMS modules either side.
>
> It must have belonged to Roxy rather than Eno as there is footage of  
> Eddie Jobson using it later.
>
> Lucid.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Florian Anwander" <fanwander@...
> >
> To: "Analogue Heaven AH" <analogue@...>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 9:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [AH] Roxy Music/Brian Eno's kbd - on "Synth Brit @ the  
> BBC"
>
>
>> This was talked about some weeks ago here. I am to lazy to search,  
>> but as far as i remember correctly it is custom made housing with  
>> two VCS3, two patchbays and a keyboard. You may search the archive
>>
>> Florian
>>
>> Electronic Battle wrote:
>>
>>> Hello All
>>>
>>> The program that followed the documentary opened with Brian Ferry  
>>> belting out "Do the Strand".
>>>
>>> Brian Eno's there, dressed in an ... imaginative ... fashion. He's  
>>> playing some sort of huge synthesiser with a more-or-less flat btu  
>>> slightly sloping panel behind the keyboard - looks to my  
>>> uneducated eye kind of like a flattened out "keyboarded VCS3" but  
>>> about 6 times the size.
>>>
>>> What is it please, can anyone say ?
>>>
>>> EB
>>>
>>
>