Gear used for 70's disco ballads

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Gear used for 70's disco ballads

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Does anyone know the kind of gear (guitar/amp/synth) they used to track like Bee Gees ballads with? i needs to know this.

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guitars: hollow/semi-hollow gibsons and epiphones, gibson acoustics, strats
basses: Fender P-bass, Rickenbacker 4001
synths: Korgs and Moogs

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google "nile rodgers"
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Post by stewart »

for synth strings in the 70s, a likely candidate- ARP solina.

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Post by JamesSmann »

cheers guys! thanks for the jumping off point!