MATRIXSYNTH: Crumar Performer String Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer


Thursday, February 24, 2011

Crumar Performer String Polyphonic Analog Synthesizer


via this auction

Pics of the inside below.

"Italy: 1979-1981
Serial Number: P02484
Voltage: 240VAC IEC (kettle) lead

Sound/Description: Rare and really organic, raw dreamy string and bass sounding polyphonic synth very 70s.
“it provided the strings on some of the most influential and popular New Wave 80’s albums. Nick Rhodes of Duran Duran used the Crumar Performer extensively with his Roland Jupiter 8 (4) and Sequential Circuits Prophet. In fact, those were the only synthesizes he used on the first few albums”
Weight: (unboxed) 12.2kg"





Posted by matrix at 2/24/2011 10:23:00 AM
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2 comments:

  1. Tastronauten4/13/11, 4:41 AM

    Hey these are wonderful pictures. I have some nice ones, too on our website. And also some sound demos. Have a look at www.tastronauten.de or take the direct link: http://www.tastronauten.de/crumar-performer.html

    Have fun and never sell it ;-)
    Volker
    tastronauten.de

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  2. UniQue WerkX4/14/11, 7:43 AM

    My goodness!! This only went for AU $585.00!!!

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