They Might Be Giants – They Might Be Giants
The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1986 album They Might Be Giants.
Music from They Might Be Giants
Artists on They Might Be Giants
Gear Used On They Might Be Giants
Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of They Might Be Giants – They Might Be Giants (1986). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.
John Linnell
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Keyboards and Synthesizers used by John Linnell on They Might Be Giants
John Flansburgh explains on Tumblr that a Fairlight CMI unit was used during the production of their first album.
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"But by the time we were making our first record, we were using a lot of other things, like a Casio CZ-101. Great, great instrument. That was the portamento noise at the beginning of "Chess Piece Face." We were pretty heavily into the Casio scene at that time."
John Flansburgh
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World Instruments used by John Flansburgh on They Might Be Giants
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John Flansburgh confirms the use of the Hohner Special 20 harmonica on the track "32 Footsteps," as stated in a response on Tumblr.