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Robert Moog, Creator of Music Synthesizer, Dies at 71
I know the rest of you old farts will know who I'm talking about.
I know the rest of you old farts will know who I'm talking about.
I second the sentiment ...Evo said:One of my favorite songs with a moog is "Lucky Man" by Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
You've heard his instrument, though, I'm sure. The Moog Synthesizer was made famous when it was used in the film score of A Clockwork Orange.Smurf said:I don't know who he is.
Robert Moog is best known for being the creator of the music synthesizer, also known as the Moog synthesizer.
Robert Moog invented the music synthesizer in 1964.
Robert Moog's synthesizer revolutionized the music industry by allowing musicians to create a wide range of electronic sounds and effects that were previously impossible with traditional instruments.
In addition to the synthesizer, Robert Moog also developed other electronic music instruments, including the Moog drum and the Moog guitar. He also pioneered the use of voltage-controlled synthesizers, which have since become a standard in electronic music production.
Robert Moog's legacy in the music world is immense, as his synthesizer has been used by countless musicians and has had a lasting impact on the development of electronic music. He is also considered a pioneer in music technology and his inventions continue to be influential in the industry today.