Synth gods
By: edited by Ernie Rideout
Publisher: Backbeat Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Milwaukee, WI
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780879309992
Subjects: Synthesizer (Musical instrument); Interviews; Synthesizer players
Other titles: Keyboard presents; Keyboard (Cupertino, Calif.)
Notes: Includes discographies.
Table of contents: title: Richard Barbieri : morphing analog synth artistry into the digital realm; title: Wendy Carlos : music from a mountain of Moog; title: Malcolm Cecil : putting soul into synths with Stevie Wonder and Tonto; title: Brian Eno : the power of the oblique; title: Jan Hammer : making the synth scream; title: Greg Hawkes : synths drive The Cars; title: Jean Michel Jarre : synthesis as liberation; title: Dr. Robert A. Moog : the making of a Minimoog for the millennium; title: Gary Numan : synths, simplicity, and success; title: Roger O'Donnell : truth in synthesis; title: Prince : synths get sexy; title: Trent Reznor : analog ecstasy meets digital destruction; title: Dave Smith : the prophet returns; title: Tangerine Dream : synthesizer consciousness; title: Isao Tomita : from circuits to colors; title: Vangelis : synthesizers of fire; title: Rick Wakeman : Yessynths; title: Edgar Winter : Frankensynth; title: Bernie Worrell : burning down the house; title: Joe Zawinul : synth stories.