Here are more cool vintage photos and video stills of Barbieri, Sylvain & Co.

Richard Barbieri with OB-X and Prophet 10 and, in the background, Masami Tsuchiya (who played guitar and keyboards on Japan's
last tour) rehearsing in the studio for an upcoming Japan concert at Hammersmith Oden, 18th Nov 1982.
Barbieri later replaced the P10 with a Rev 3 P5.

Tin Drum sessions (summer 1981): Barbieri, Sylvain and the OB-X

Another shot from the Tin Drum sessions.

Barbieri tweaking the Roland 700 laboratory system during a live performance of "Life In Tokyo" back in april 1979.

(Left): keyboard controller for the Roland laboratory system and Micromoog (from the "Life In tokyo" footage, april '79). (Right): Micromoog, wurlitzer
electric piano and Solina string ensemble (from "Communist China" promo video, late '78).

(Left): Barbieri behind the micromoog, from "Communist China promo video, late '78). (Right): with micromoog, oberheim mini-sequencer and Roland 700
lab system back in 1980 (Gentlemen Take Polaroids era)
cheers,
Micke
"The (Yamaha) CS-80 is a step ahead in keyboard control, and a generation behind in digital control" -- Dan Wyman, Jan 1979