
"Cortez "MINI-SYNTH"DISCO's 'SignatureSound' Stupid RARE Mint W Box Instruc WOW""
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this auctionThese actually come up fairly often under various brand names including the Coron DS8, Asama Drum Sync, Storm Drum Sync, Grant PS-7 Percussion Synth, KMD Drum Exciter, and possibly more. What's really odd is there appears to be a
Cortez D-3 with the same controls. See the labels below for other branding.

"Made in "JAPAN" The 'Cortez D-2 "MINI-SYNTH"'1976-7' Was Born The "Puuuu, Puuuuuu" "Sound" that became the signature sound of 1970s 'DISCO' with notable 'Music artists' such as with "Donna Summers" "Last Dance", The Gap Band's 'You Dropped a Bomb On Me', And just about everyone used this "Cortez 'Mini-Synth' What a cool little synth it really is ! ! !

The 'Cortez-"MINI SYNTH" clamps on to your 'Tom Drum or a Cymbal stand/ Snare stand or any stand will doooo You just "HIT THE Surrounding area of the mounted "Cortez" and it triggers the 'Synth' ...''that's how it works'''...! I have used this synth and found it does "Way-More" than Just manually selected "Puuuuu, Puuuu's ...The synth will allow you to 'Create many "Way-Cool" Perc, and Low Frq 'PHAT" Moog-Like "Boom Tricks, and Very 'Metallic resonator sound Frequencies ...An Excessively & Musically-''cool-and-unique'' sounds and EFFECTS" Left only to the imagination ! You can spend hours messing with this Synth...A true Piece Of the "70's" "Thing" 'If ever you could find'.!...As a collectors, or a serious Recording Project to add a "Totally unique effect or 'Dub/Groove' "thing" this is the "MAN" !!!"