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Oberheim OB-Xa, lead

Lady Cab Driver · Prince / Single (1982)

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Contest: Oberheim OB-Xa played lead on Lady Cab Driver by Prince (1982)

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Settings

osc
2 saw, unison 2, detune 15 cents
filter
LP 24 dB/oct
cutoff
3516 Hz
resonance
0.36
envelope
A 5 ms D 150 ms S 0.6 R 300 ms; opens quickly on note-on then eases back off the attack
modulation
mono
effects
light chorus, short slap delay, none
notes
A groove-driven album track with a deep synth bassline and a sparse, funky lead figure over the Linn drum pattern. The synth lead part is a distinct, separately voiced layer in the arrangement, reconstructed by ear from the album's overall production style.

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Revision history

  • Seedsystem