Richard Barbieri's Gear

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This video, from Old Grey Whistle Test, 1980; Richard can be seen playing the OB-X at 1:35 into the video.

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From the 'Life In Tokyo' promotional video, circa 1978. The Roland System 700 can be seen 2:45 into this video.

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Richard Barbieri can be seen playing a Roland V-Synth at 2:55 in this video of Porcupine Tree performing "Way Out of Here".

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Richard pictured performing live with Prophet 10.

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Featured in the Gear List on Richard Barbieri's website.

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Richard says in this interview that he used Native Instruments Absynth on the album "Things Buried."

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Richard Barbieri was seen using the Ensoniq ESQ-1 synthesizer during a live performance with Porcupine Tree, as noted in an article on MusicPlayers.com.

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“I use a lot of Native Instruments stuff, like the Pro-53, the B4 organ. I also love the GForce M-Tron.”

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“I use a lot of Native Instruments stuff, like the Pro-53, the B4 organ. I also love the GForce M-Tron.”

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According to Richard Barbieri's website, he uses a Roland D50.

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Richard Barbieri used the Access Virus Indigo Synthesizer during live performances with Porcupine Tree, as noted in a feature on MusicPlayers.com.

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Shown in the Gear List, official Richard Barbieri Site

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Featured in Richard's Official site gear list

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A MOTU 828 mkII FireWire audio interface can be seen in Richard's stage setup (fourth photo, second from bottom in the rack).

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Appears in the Gear List on his website.

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Featured in the Gear List on Richard Barbieri's website.

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Featured in the Gear List on Richard Barbieri's website

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“I use a lot of Native Instruments stuff, like the Pro-53, the B4 organ. I also love the GForce M-Tron,”

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Along with his Ensoniq VFX and Prophet 5, Barbieri used an Emax, D50 and the System 700. All were set up as if for a live performance - routed through various effects processors and then to the studio desk. Anyone able to recall the image of Barbieri hunched studiously over his stage keyboard rig from the Japan days will remember the distinctive shape of an Oberheim OBX too. (http://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/sons-of-pioneers/2166)

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In the image from Innerviews, Richard Barbieri is pictured playing a Moog Minimoog Model D in a studio setting.

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As mentioned on his official website, Richard Barbieri uses a "Macbook Pro running MOTU Digital Performer and Propellerheads Reason".

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According to his website, Richard Barbieri uses a Roland SH-201.

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Richard Barbieri's solo project playing his song Ghosts (Japan) Live.

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Richard Barbieri uses the Furman P-1800 AR Advanced Level Voltage Regulator and Power Conditioner to stabilize power in his rack, as detailed in an article on MusicPlayers.com.

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Richard Barbieri uses the Roland JV-2080 Synthesizer Module in his live rack setup with Porcupine Tree, as detailed in the MusicPlayers.com feature on keyboards.

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Featured o gear list in the official Richard Barbieri site He use it for the Creamware Prophet 5 Clone

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