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| − | This is the equipment [[Andy Summers]] used at the 2nd Rockpalast concert in Essen, Germany on [[1980-10-18]]. | + | This is the equipment [[Andy Summers]] used at the 2nd [[Rockpalast]] concert in Essen, Germany on [[1980-10-18]]. |
| − | + | Andy's stage gear, 1980/81: | |
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| − | *two Marshall 100W amplifiers | + | Guitars: |
| − | *two | + | *[[Fender Telecaster]], [[1961]], with maple neck, brass bridge, built in preamp and Gibson humbucker in the neck position. |
| − | * | + | *Hamer Standard model, red, with 2 "zebra" humbuckers, probably a 1980 model. |
| − | * | + | *[[Roland G-303]] guitar with built-in synthesizer controls; as used on "Don't Stand So Close to Me" |
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| + | Amplifiers: | ||
| + | *two Marshall 100W amplifiers, model 1959 | ||
| + | *two Marshall 4x12 cabinets, model 1960A | ||
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| + | Effects: | ||
| + | *[[Maestro Echoplex EP-2 | Echoplex]] | ||
| + | *[[Pete Cornish Pedalboard]] | ||
*Roland Rack with pre-amp and delays | *Roland Rack with pre-amp and delays | ||
| − | *Roland | + | *[[Roland GR-300]] |
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| − | * | + | Misc Instruments: |
| − | * | + | *[[Minimoog]] |
| + | *[[Moog Taurus]] 205A Synthesizer Pedals | ||
| + | *used as a monitor system for Andy's extra stage instruments; two Electro Voice boxes - each with a 15" Electro Voice speaker, a "Mitteltonhorn" and four EV tweeters | ||
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| + | [[Andy Summers]]' [[Moog Taurus]]: [[Image:Moog_Taurus_Andy_Summers.jpg|65px]] | ||
=Quotations and trivia= | =Quotations and trivia= | ||
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The information is taken Fachblatt Music Magazin - December 1980. | The information is taken Fachblatt Music Magazin - December 1980. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:58, 24 March 2024
| Andy Summers' gear for the Zenyatta Mondatta tour | |
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| Artist: | Andy Summers |
| Band or ensemble: | The Police |
| Time gear used: | 1980 - 1981 |
Contents
Introduction
This is the equipment Andy Summers used at the 2nd Rockpalast concert in Essen, Germany on 1980-10-18.
Andy's stage gear, 1980/81:
Guitars:
- Fender Telecaster, 1961, with maple neck, brass bridge, built in preamp and Gibson humbucker in the neck position.
- Hamer Standard model, red, with 2 "zebra" humbuckers, probably a 1980 model.
- Roland G-303 guitar with built-in synthesizer controls; as used on "Don't Stand So Close to Me"
Amplifiers:
- two Marshall 100W amplifiers, model 1959
- two Marshall 4x12 cabinets, model 1960A
Effects:
- Echoplex
- Pete Cornish Pedalboard
- Roland Rack with pre-amp and delays
- Roland GR-300
Misc Instruments:
- Minimoog
- Moog Taurus 205A Synthesizer Pedals
- used as a monitor system for Andy's extra stage instruments; two Electro Voice boxes - each with a 15" Electro Voice speaker, a "Mitteltonhorn" and four EV tweeters
Quotations and trivia
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See also
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External links
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References and footnotes
The information is taken Fachblatt Music Magazin - December 1980.
