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Herbie Hancock
Sound-System

Album US 1984 on Columbia label
Electronic (Electro)

Mixed at Eldorado Studios, Los Angeles. Recorded at Evergreen Studio, New York City. Instrument Manufacturers: Yamaha - Doug Buttleman; Fairlight CMI - David Bross, Will Alexander & Geordie Hormel; Rhodes - Harold Rhodes and John Shykun; Korg - Jim Raynor; Oberheim - Tom Oberheim & Todd McKinney; Moog - Robbie Konikoff & Nancy Kewin; Studio Maintenance Service - David Michaels; Soundcraft - Betty Bennett; Alpha Syntauri - Ellen Lapham; Emu - Kevin Kent & Kevin Monahan. Compu - Mod - Peter Butt. On labels: ℗ 1984 CBS Inc. Imported versions available with round sticker on labels "Imported by Sounds-Express" (see images)

Musicians

	Herbie Hancock p, *1940 US album by, synthesizer, fairlight cmi, rhodes chroma, apple iie, yamaha dx7, emu 4060 digital keyboard, written by, synthesizer, fairlight cmi, yamaha dx7, piano, synthesizer, fairlight cmi, piano, synthesizer, fairlight cmi, yamaha dx 7, rhodes chroma, memorymoog, piano, synthesizer, yamaha dx7, clavinet, synthesizer, fairlight cmi, yamaha dx7
	Bill Laswell b, *1955 US bass, tape, tapes, drum machine, dmx, written by, electronics, shortwave, drum machine, dmx, bass, drum machine, dmx
	Daniel Ponce perc, cng, 1953-2013 CU bata, bata, bells, shekere, written by
	Anton Fier dr, perc, *1956 US cuica, percussion, sound plates, electronic drums, simmons drums, gong, gongs, cymbal, cymbals, percussion, sound plates, electronic drums, simmons drums, wood block, percussion, electronic drums, tr-808, timpani, tympani, electronic drums, synare, percussion, sound plates, electronic drums, simmons drums
	Henry Kaiser g, eg, *1952 US guitar
	Nicky Skopelitis g, *1949 US guitar
	Will Alexander , programmed by, fairlight cmi proframming, programmed by, fairlight cmi programming
	Rob Stevens syn, US synthesizer, xmd, synthesizer, xmd, programmed by, praxis processing
	D.St. , turntables
	Foday Musa Suso voc, hrp, kal, *1950 US balafon, harp, dusunguni, kora, kalimba, harp, dusunguni, written by, kora, guitar, talking drum
	Wayne Shorter ts, ss, *1933 US lyricon, soprano saxophone
	Aiyb Dieng perc, cng, SN talking drum, bells, ghatam, chatan, talking drum, cowbell, percussion, don don, ghatam, chatan, written by
	Bernard Fowler voc, bvoc, *1959 US voice, vocals, arranged by, vocal arrangement
	Toshinori Kondo tr, *1948 JP voice, speaker, trumpet
	Hamid Drake dr, *1955 US cymbal, cymbals

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