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Roland Jupiter-8, lead

I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me · Nik Kershaw / Single (1984)

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Contest: Roland Jupiter-8 played lead on I Won't Let the Sun Go Down on Me by Nik Kershaw (1984)

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Settings

osc
2 saw -6/+6, unison 3, detune 15 cents, sub none
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
4000 Hz
resonance
0.3, drive 0.1
envelope
A 5 ms D 180 ms S 0.55 R 220 ms; bright open on chorus; filter env amount 0.35
effects
chorus, plate reverb, none
notes
Bright Jupiter-8-style detuned saw lead answering the vocal hook, classic 1984 UK synth-pop.

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  • Seedsystem