Tricky

UK trip hop producer Adrian Thaws

Role

Rapper Music Producer

Genre

Electronic Rock Funk / Soul

Group

Massive Attack The Wild Bunch

Credits

King Perry False Idols Mixed Race

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Role

Rapper Music Producer

Genre

Electronic Rock Funk / Soul

Group

Massive Attack The Wild Bunch

Credits

King Perry False Idols Mixed Race

Social

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Akai S1000

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Per this article from e-Musician, 'All I know is that I got a Korg keyboard, an [Akai] S1000 and an MPC3000, which I use very rarely…oh, and Pro Tools, but I don't know how to use it,' Tricky admits with a laugh."

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Yamaha QY20 Music Sequencer

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In the documentary film "Naked and Famous," Tricky is shown using the Yamaha QY20 Music Sequencer at his old school, as captured in an image on Or-bits.

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Yamaha QY22 Music Sequencer

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Spin magazine December 1996 article on Tricky by Chris Norris:

As we sit on his hardwood floor, Tricky shows me his primary instrument: the Yamaha QY-22, a black device about the size of a volt meter. “I put together most of the album on this,” he says. “The whole bass line on ‘Christiansands,’ most of ‘Tricky Kid,’ the strings from ‘Bad Things,’ ‘Lyrics of Fury.’”

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