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Yamaha DX7, keys

Ain't Nobody · Chaka Khan / Single (1983)

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Contest: Yamaha DX7 played keys on Ain't Nobody by Chaka Khan (1983)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -1, unison 1, detune 8 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
5000 Hz
resonance
0.15, drive 0.1
envelope
A 2 ms D 300 ms S 0.4 R 400 ms; FM-style bell decay; filter env amount 0.3
effects
chorus, light, none
notes
The DX7 electric-piano/bell hybrid patch is one of the most recognisable FM sounds of the decade, played in tight rhythmic stabs over the groove.

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  • Seedsystem