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Posted at May 21, 2006, 9:35 am:

Pretend are describing what a moog sounds like to someone that has never heard one before. What songs would you reccomend that they listen to so that they can get the best idea of what a moog sounds like?

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I thinka popular suggestion would be "use the search function"

here's my list: ELP - Hoedown; Yes - Excerpts from Six Wives of Henry ...

to add to my above list, the beatles - here comes the sun.

Hello, here's some favorites of mine who could represent THAT sound ...

...and by the way, yes, it's really hard to describe THAT SOUND! You...

How about the recurring main riff of "Celebration" by PFM?

The soundtrack to A Clockwork Orange by Wendy Carlos, especially Time ...

I find it really strange that nobody mention the huge impact the moog ...

I'll second "Timesteps" by Wendy Carlos.

An incredible modern album using the Minimoog for 95% of all synth sou...

I always list this one but the keyboard solo by Don Preston on "Loneso...

Tomita's "Snowflakes Are Dancing" is a terrific synth album, very quie...

Agreed, Tomita's Snowflakes Are Dancing is one of the most amazing pie...

Cool, I'd like to check that out.

I just have to mention the progressive rock group Kansas here.

Lucky Man by ELP is pretty standard moog goodness, no? Listen to Lu...

oh, i see that you were trying to steer away from elp.

Pepe Deluxe's Super Sound and Beatitude albums have Model D's all over...

what about that george harrison album electronic sounds? I've listene...

-+well yes, if you want to hear what aimless noodling sounds like ...

Doesn't Rush's "Tom Sawyer" rate right up there?

Probably typical of these forums most of the familiar music is rock &a...

What about Dick Hyman? He did a couple of classic Moog tracks.

Fat Larry's Band - Zoom.

The AWESOME synth solo in Magic Man by Heart is QUINTESSENTIAL Moog! ...

I will never understand it.

ELO was rock lite; not any more memorable than any number of other gro...

-+I could see how a person could have that impression of E.

Maybe I missed it earlier in this thread, but did anyone mention the G...

I was in a bar that was playing a Barry White CD.

-+Hello, In the late eighties/early nineties, Barry White did start...

Most of Barry's hits were acoustic guitar bass.

No ones mentioned Kraftwerk here? Both progressive and funky, the...

Well.


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