Roxy Music – Avalon album cover

Roxy Music – Avalon

Album 1982

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1982 album Avalon.

Music from Avalon

Gear Used On Avalon

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Roxy Music – Avalon (1982). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Keyboards and Synthesizers used by Guy E. Fletcher on Avalon

Synthesizers

Roland Jupiter-8

Avg price: $19,549.06

"Anyway, I had this Jupiter 8 which Bryan Ferry had always liked the sound of. In fact, I used two of them on stage for Roxy's Avalon tour. So most of the keyboard work that I was asked to play on the Boys and Girls album was Jupiter 8 synth... plus a little DX7."

Synthesizers

Yamaha DX7

Avg price: $209.50

"Anyway, I had this Jupiter 8 which Bryan Ferry had always liked the sound of. In fact, I used two of them on stage for Roxy's Avalon tour. So most of the keyboard work that I was asked to play on the Boys and Girls album was Jupiter 8 synth... plus a little DX7."

Keyboards and Synthesizers used by Bryan Ferry on Avalon

Synthesizers

Sequential Circuits Prophet-5

Avg price: $3,455.09

Plays this synth on many tracks in the Flesh and Blood and Avalon albums

Effects Pedals used by Neil Jason on Avalon

Filter Effects Pedals

Seamoon Funk Machine

Avg price: $144.00

Neil Jason introduces his pedalboard starting 4:20 and says he used to use a Seamoon Funk Machine that doesn't exist anymore (it did not until he was part of its recreation with Seamoon FX). In this video, he states he used it on Sponge by The Brecker Brothers and the The Main Thing by Roxy Music : https://youtu.be/N1lXedMfsgM.