For a change, I decided to record an instrumental cover version of one of my favorite songs. As far as I know, the original arrangement was done on a Fairlight CMI. As I don't have the CMI or any type of sampler, I tried to recreate the parts on various synthesizers, most of them feature sample-based sounds. During the recording process, I altered some parts so don't be surprised if it doesn't sound exactly like the original song...nobody can match the awesome keyboard arrangement made by David Gamson. ;)
Drums: SCI Drumtraks & Alesis SR-16
Bass: Ensoniq VFX
Main synth pattern: Ensoniq VFX
Bells: Ensoniq VFX
Additional melody: Roland D-50
Bass (bridge): Roland JX-8P
PPG Sound: Ensoniq ESQ-1
Synth Slap Bass: Yamaha DX7
Marimba: Yamaha DX7
Rhodes Piano: Yamaha S80
Guitar: Yamaha S80
Effects: Alesis Midiverb II, III & 4
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