Ten Summoner's Tales musical gear

Sting's gear for Ten Summoner's Tales
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Artist:	Sting
Band or ensemble:	Sting
Time gear used:	1992

Introduction

This is the equipment Sting used to record the Ten Summoner's Tales album.

Gear breakdown

SSSL portable studio gear

• Sony 3348 digital multitrack
• SSL 64-channel G-Series console
• Lexicon 224XL and 480L reverbs
• YAMAHA SPX900 multi-effects processors
• dbx 160 compressors
• Summit valve compressors and mic amps
• Urei 1176 compressor
• 10 dbx 902 de-essers
• Eventide H3500 and 949 harmonisers
• Sony timecode DAT machines
• Sony professional CD player
• Fostex analogue cassette decks

Sting gear

• DI'd Fender Jazz bass
• stand up bass
• Fender Precision bass

David Sancious gear

• YAMAHA KX88
• Atari computer
• various synths (Peavey / Emu / Roland D50 / YAHAMA TX)

Dominic Miller gear

• Japanese Fernandez Stratocaster
• BOSS pedal board
• Mesa Boogie Combo
• Fernandez nylon acoustic guitar
• Gibson Chet Atkins acoustic guitar

Vinnie Colaiuta gear

• YAMAHA kit

• Neumann U47 on the bass drum
• Shure SM57 on the snare
• STC 4048 ribbon mics on the Zildjan cymbals
• YAMAHA MZ203 and YAMAHA MZ204 on the toms

• Neumann U87 as room microphones

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References and footnotes

source: Hugh Padgham in 1993-05 Recording Musician