Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – United album cover

Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – United

Album 1967

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1967 album United.

Music from United

Gear Used On United

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – United (1967). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Robert White

Robert White

Session Musician

Guitars used by Robert White on United

Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitars

Gibson L-5

Avg price: $8,600.00

In the image provided, Robert White, positioned on the left, is seen using a Gibson L-5 guitar.

Earl Van Dyke

Earl Van Dyke

Session Musician

Pianos used by Earl Van Dyke on United

Grand Pianos

Steinway & Sons Model D Concert Grand Piano

Earl Van Dyke has frequently used a 1877 Steinway & Sons Model D Concert Grand Piano on multiple Motown recordings, as evidenced by its appearance in the cover of "Detroit City."

James Jamerson

James Jamerson

Roles:

Session Musician

Bass Guitars used by James Jamerson on United

Electric Basses

Fender Precision Bass

Avg price: $1,285.37

James Jamerson bought his "Funk Machine", a Fender Precision, in 1962 and played that bass for most of his career.

Joe Messina

Joe Messina

Session Musician

Guitars used by Joe Messina on United

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Fender Telecaster

In this forum post, numerous photos are shown of Joe Messina with his Fender Telecaster. It appears to have a Jazzmaster neck, judging by the logo. He can also be seen playing different Telecasters in other photos, but this is the one he appears to have used most.