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RE: [analogue-sequencer] GX-1

2009-04-21 by Ditton33

Holy crap what a monster.

Instant recall of the Fanfare for the Common Man vid with Keith behind the
GX1 and in front of the big moog. The snow must have created havoc with the
tuning. :)

Remember reading an article somewhere about someone importing one of these
from Australia. Very humourous read.... Wasn't this one was it?!

 

> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com 
> >[mailto:analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of duncan
> >Sent: 21 April 2009 17:10
> >To: analogue-sequencer@yahoogroups.com
> >Subject: [analogue-sequencer] GX-1
> >
> >>>On the off-chance that more than one P3 owner has a Yamaha 
> >GX-1, this might be of interest...
> >http://www.sequentix.com/gx1
> >
> >I don't think they're anything like the voice cards (a mere 
> >four) in my cs50, or I might have been in for one..... what 
> >is the number on the main SSK IC on those cards? yamaha made 
> >a lot of proprietary ICs in the late 70s but made up for 
> >this transgression by providing reasonable support (for the 
> >CS series at least) until quite recently; I got service 
> >sheets for the cs50, & several quite tricky components for a 
> >cs30 as recently as 4 years ago; the machines were built in 
> >1974 & 1978 respectively.
> >
> >so but is that mr reid's machine that came from an 
> >australian piano teacher on a tractor through his 
> >neighbour's garden one christmas while he was away? or not? 
> >there can't be many GX-1's in the uk..... does keith emerson 
> >still have one?
> >
> >& if this means you're up for a bit of on-commission work, 
> >how about the standalone FTS device I was after? :-)
> >
> >d.
> >
> >
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