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- Sun Jan 19, 2025 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
The Bells used on wouldn’t it be good was a PPG wave….
- Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:14 am
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
I would like to correct anyone saying Nik Kershaw used a sampler for the Bass on Don Quixote, he did not, he used a DX7 bass 1 preset. (Fact) Hey, welcome back! I'm genuinely interested in where this is coming from, as adding the word "fact" does not make it so. It's possible that knowing some of t...
- Thu Jun 01, 2023 10:08 am
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
Yes, this was the drum machine.
- Wed May 31, 2023 1:44 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
The Synth used on the track Human Racing played by the Legendary Reg Webb was a Yamaha CS80 and the drums were a Yamaha Mixer with w built in preset drum machine, he pushed two buttons together of different drum rhythms in order to generate the drum pattern.
- Tue May 30, 2023 8:33 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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- Tue May 30, 2023 7:37 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
I would like to correct anyone saying Nik Kershaw used a sampler for the Bass on Don Quixote, he did not, he used a DX7 bass 1 preset. (Fact)
- Wed Feb 20, 2019 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
I have replied and said I’m happy to email you. I told you I don’t do cloud services period.madtheory wrote:Seeing as you haven't replied, it's hard to accept you have any patches at all.
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 1:01 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
Don’t have cloud unfortunately
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 11:17 am
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
You’ll have to let me know where I can send itmadtheory wrote:OK great thanks, looking forward to receiving the patch!
- Mon Jan 28, 2019 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
- Replies: 58
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
I know for a 100% fact. :lol: :lol: must be true so :lol: :lol: Please share the patch... (cue lame excuse in response)... Yes I can send you the patch on as a sysex, just to put the record straight, the reason I know is because Nik is in fact a friend of mine and I was around at the time of the al...
- Mon Jan 28, 2019 3:54 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
- Replies: 58
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
The bass on Don Quixote is actually a DX7, I know for a 100% fact.
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 9:20 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
PPG is mentioned on the cover of the riddle LP. No, I have the LP in front of me. It only mentions Fairlight and (Oberheim) DMX. No PPG. Looking at the 1985 Live Aid performance, Tim Moore plays a Roland Jupiter 6, a Yamaha DX7, an Emulator I and an Oberheim OB8 (or OB-Xa, I never know which one's ...
- Thu Jan 12, 2017 9:06 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
The PPG was used on the first album. Also a TX816 was used on the riddle album.
- Thu Jan 12, 2017 3:03 pm
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
It was a real horn section, it was Jerry Hays Horn Section, the same one that played on Michael Jackson's Theiller.
- Tue Jan 10, 2017 5:44 am
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: Nik Kershaw synths
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Re: Nik Kershaw synths
The lead piano style sound used on the Nik Kershaw Track Human Racing was a Yamaha CS80