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He uses 5 D-550 racks on Michael Jackson's "Dangerous" album. Here's a picture of him on Timbaland's Masterclass at 1:26.

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Teddy Riley uses it on his Dangerous album. Here's his picture on Timbaland's masterclass at 1:26.

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At 1:24 in this video, he says "We switched to Reaper".

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He uses it on Michael Jackson's "Dangerous" album. Here's his picture on Timbaland's Masterclass at 1:26 .

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He uses it on his Michael Jackson "Dangerous" album. Here's a picture of him on Timbaland's Masterclass at 1:26.

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At 1:19 into this videos he says, "I first started with Logic, it was 1989..."

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Behind his keyboards, He uses an Atari ST. Here's a picture of his studio from Timbaland's Masterclass at 1:26.

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He uses the Studio One on most of his productions today.

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The MiniNova is the latest addition to Teddy's collection of gear, which he refers to as his 'stable' and 'the family'. "I was searching for vocoder and synthesizer sounds and ran across the MiniNova. My tech brought it in from Guitar Center and I plugged it up and I immediately thought 'wow, this is amazing'.

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Used live and for Trey Songz's "Keep It Right There", as featured in this article from the official TalkStar website.

Since this demo, TR has used the TalkStar live and recorded an amazing feature on Trey Songs’ new album on a song called Keep It Right There – getting rare feature credit for talkboxing.

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Check the video. Teddy is using the V Synth on the NE Legacy tour.

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In the provided image, Teddy Riley is seen with a Casio AZ-1 MIDI Controller Keyboard.

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In the image linked, Teddy Riley is clearly seen using a Roland AX-7 Midi Controller Keytar.

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In this photo, Teddy Riley is seen using the Roland AX-Synth Shoulder Synthesizer as evidenced by the photograph.

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In an interview on soulandfunkmusic.com, Teddy Riley stated, "After that, I bought a [Roland] S-10," confirming his use of the Roland S-10 as part of his musical gear.

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Teddy Riley confirmed his use of the Roland D-50 synthesizer in an interview, stating, "After that, I bought a D-50." This information is sourced from an interview available on soulandfunkmusic.com, where Riley also mentioned his use of other gear such as the Alesis drum machine in the production of "My Prerogative" by Bobby Brown.

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In an interview on soulandfunkmusic.com, Teddy Riley confirmed his use of the Roland JD-800 by stating, "I have six or seven D-50s, five or six D-70s, four or five JD-800s." This quote serves as definitive proof of his use of the Roland JD-800 synthesizer.

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Teddy Riley, known for his work as a singer, keyboardist, and music producer, has confirmed using the E-Mu Emulator III. In an interview featured on soulandfunkmusic.com, Riley stated, "I also used the [E-mu] Emulator Three when it first came out — that long, big keyboard that gave everybody problems. But I liked the first Emulator."

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Teddy Riley has confirmed his use of the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer, stating, "I used the DX7 on some of Keith Sweat's stuff, because it gave me the whole catalog of sounds that I needed." This information is supported by an interview on soulandfunkmusic.com.

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Teddy Riley confirms his use of the Akai MPC60 for drum tracks, stating, "The MPC-60. Now that they have the SCSI port for it, we can use the hard drive to load up sounds. I play a lot of live stuff into it. I like to do all my percussion live and in real time, using sounds that I made and put into the Akai so it will come out the way I want it to swing." This information is supported by an interview on soulandfunkmusic.com.

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Teddy Riley uses a Lync LN 4, as evidenced by a post on Instagram.

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