Erick Sermon

Role

Keyboardist Rapper Music Producer

Genre

Hip Hop Electronic

Group

EPMD Def Squad Hit Squad

Credits

H.A.R.D. Vernia The Big Bang

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Role

Keyboardist Rapper Music Producer

Genre

Hip Hop Electronic

Group

EPMD Def Squad Hit Squad

Credits

H.A.R.D. Vernia The Big Bang

Social

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Roland W-30

Synthesizers

He used it for most of his work in the 90s

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Yamaha Motif ES8

Synthesizers

At 1:13 in this episode of Rhythm Roulette, Erick Sermon hooks up his Yamaha Motif ES8.

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E-mu SP-1200

Production & Groove

A photo shows Erick Sermon with the E-mu SP-1200 among his gear, highlighting its role in his production setup.

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Numark TT200

Turntables

confirmation at 1:28 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fzj40vi3DA

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Akai Professional MPC Renaissance Controller

Production & Groove

In the cover photo of "Funklord Instrumentals," Erick Sermon is shown using the Akai Professional MPC Renaissance Controller, highlighting its role in his production setup.

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Akai MPC 2500

Production & Groove

Erick Sermon is seen using the Akai MPC 2500 on the cover of "Funklord Instrumentals," highlighting its role in his music production.

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Ableton Push

MIDI Pad Controllers

Erick Sermon is shown with the Ableton Push on the cover of "Funklord Instrumentals," highlighting his use of this MIDI controller.

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Akai MPC 2000XL

Production & Groove

seen on the left side of the cover of funklord instrumentals.

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Native Instruments Maschine

Production & Groove

In the provided image, Erick Sermon is shown using the Native Instruments Maschine, positioned beneath the Ableton Push.

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Akai S900 MIDI Digital Sampler

Audio Samplers

In this photo Eric Sermon is seen with a Akai S900 MIDI Digital Sampler behind him

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Akai S1000

Audio Samplers

In this photo Eric Sermon is seen with a Akai S1000 behind him.

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Linn Electronics LinnDrum

Drum Machines

Erick Sermon: “We got the idea from ZZ Top's 'Cheap Sunglasses.' So it was ZZ Top, looped underneath the Lindrum drums. A Lindrum was a beat machine that Charlie had. So while we looped the loop, we put the drums on top of it to make it harder.”

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