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==Table of Songs featuring EDP Wasp==
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| Bladerunner (Film Soundtrack)
 
| Bladerunner (Film Soundtrack)
 
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| The Greek composer Vangelis used the Yamaha CS-80 extensively. He described it as "the most important synthesizer in my career — and for me the best analogue synthesizer design there has ever been ... It needs a lot of practice if you want to be able to play it properly, but that’s because it’s the only synthesizer I could describe as being a real instrument, mainly because of the keyboard — the way it’s built and what you can do with it."
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| "Instruments which stand out include the ubiquitous Yamaha CS80, which provided the eerie synth solo heard over the opening titles."
|[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yamaha_CS-80 Reference]
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|[https://www.soundonsound.com/people/vangelis-recording-nemo-studios SOS 1997]  
|[https://youtu.be/-fu7jN2_2pE YouTube]
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| [https://youtu.be/-fu7jN2_2pE?t=187 YouTube]  
 
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Revision as of 22:12, 6 March 2022

Illustration of Yamaha CS-80
Yamaha CS-80 (1977)

Table of Songs featuring Yamaha CS-80

Artist Song Year Notes Reference Media URL
Herbie Hancock Mr. Hands (album) 1980 Keyboards [Emu Polyphonic Keyboard, Clavitar], Synthesizer [Waves Minimoog, Minimoog, Prophet 5, Oberheim 8 Voice, Yamaha Cs-80, Arp 2600], Clavinet [Hohner], Electric Piano [Rhodes 88 Suitcase Piano], Vocoder [Sennheiser], Drum Machine [Linn-Moffett Drum Synthesizer], Computer [Modified Apple Ii Plus Microcomputer], Piano – Herbie Hancock Reference YouTube"
Michel Normandeau Jouer 1979 "Synthesizer [Yamaha Cs-80, Minimoog]. Rock / Folk / World. Reference YouTube"
Patrick Woodroffe / Dave Greenslade The Pentateuch of The Cosmogony (album) 1979 Composed By, Arranged By, Keyboards [Polymoog, Prophet 5, Roland Rs202, Yamaha Cs60 Synth, Yamaha Cs80 Synth, Yamaha Cp70b Piano, Arp Explorer, Arp Omni, Cat Synth, Church Organ, Crumar Stringman, Hohner Clavinet, Kitten Synth, Mellotron 400, Minimoog], Vocoder [Sennheiser], Programmed By [Sds Drum Synth 3] – Dave Greenslade Reference YouTube
Richard Wahnfried Time Actor (album) 1979 Richard Wahnfried is pseudonym for the collective comprising Klaus Schulze, Arthur Brown, Wolfgang Tiepold, Vincent Crane, Michael Shrieve, Harmony Brown Reference YouTube
Ultravox Hymn 1982 The Hymn' starts with a vocal intro accompanied by a throaty vocoder-type PPG preset mixed with multi-tracked vocals — sounding like a choir. The chorus section main theme is done by Billy on the CS80 (with the ribbon controller — a trade mark of ours!)” E&MM 1983 YouTube
Vangelis Bladerunner (Film Soundtrack) 1982 "Instruments which stand out include the ubiquitous Yamaha CS80, which provided the eerie synth solo heard over the opening titles." SOS 1997 YouTube