Ultravox Synths

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TheTubeyou1964

8 жыл бұрын

Midge Ure interview with Ultravox Synths.

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@marcbergeron8690 Жыл бұрын

The best music of the 80's

@jamessisson3703 3 жыл бұрын

The bass line on All Stood Still blew my mind completely when I was 8 years old. It still gets me excited to this very day. My synth obsession is out of control!

@Anthony-dv4ww 2 жыл бұрын

Join the club lve been a big fan of syth all my life and now am Newultravox👽😎😊

@jamessisson3703 2 жыл бұрын

@@Anthony-dv4ww Yeah. I'm with that

@Anthony-dv4ww 2 жыл бұрын

@@jamessisson3703 lve bought a Rossi 600 ,microphone is it the right to help my vocal s 👽😊😎

@jamessisson3703 Жыл бұрын

@@Anthony-dv4ww Looks great. I'm sure you'll make great sounds with that microphone as it appears to be of high quality. The main thing I think is enjoy making music. An old friend taught me it's all about the mixdown and arrangement after the song writing and quality of the performance. Hope you're having fun!

@Anthony-dv4ww Жыл бұрын

@@jamessisson3703 thank you for your kind words my new key board will blow your mind it has A rich sound to it just press the a and should lead you ro tune sunrise and sunney and other that makes me newultravox(caretaker charge) enjoy👽😎😊

@batphink2655 Жыл бұрын

'Errr ya not being a keyboard player!" Midge CAN play keys well enough to filling many chords on stage I;ve seen him do it and guitar and sing and write songs. He is WAY more talented than he even thinks!

@bondbug73 10 ай бұрын

Twenty keyboards visually looks better on stage than a Apple Mac and midi keyboard.

@Microdisney Жыл бұрын

6:25 Ultravox had a 4 minute warning, Depeche Mode only had 2 minutes on Construction Time Again

@cor2250 3 жыл бұрын

Hé was real the synthesizer man from the 80's with Ultravox and solo 💯 great rare voice

@Anthony-dv4ww Жыл бұрын

Aren’t you forgetting johnfoxx listen to his skyscapper your Jaw will hit the floor

@colinwright4139 Жыл бұрын

Really? He was lead singer of Ultravox. Numan was the breakthrough for synth bands and he wasn't synth master either. Clarke, Gore,Wilder,Currie,Dolby,Payne, Jones, JJ,Held.....these people pissed on Ure from a great height.

@MorbidManoeuvres 3 жыл бұрын

Ultravox in there prime, obviously owning every monster synth ever made in the 80s 🤯

@bniddo 3 жыл бұрын

Their prime is the foxx era.

@dr_tomK 2 жыл бұрын

their

@Anthony-dv4ww Жыл бұрын

@@bniddo some my music is inspired byj the like of John foxx Perhaps my mr no is a friendly rival👽😎😊

@symbiat0 8 ай бұрын

@@bniddoPreferred their post-Foxx era

@noelmurphy406 3 жыл бұрын

Where does it all end Midge? There 👈. Brilliant 😂

@longfade 5 жыл бұрын

What a wonderful time capsule.

@willfomes406 3 жыл бұрын

This guy helped to organise Live Aid

@mjtaylor26 Ай бұрын

He says he’s not the band keyboard player, but what he did there that off the cuff playing was totally expert. This is a very interesting video. Thanks, thumbs up!

@admiralackbar9307 Жыл бұрын

Ah, the Yamaha DX7 Mk 1 such a great synth.

@Moss235 7 жыл бұрын

Midge is still very good today, I bet he would love to go back to this era one more time

@commandingjudgedredd1841 10 ай бұрын

Many of us would love to go back to the Eighties again.

@monuvention9022 Ай бұрын

He has! kzfaq.info/get/bejne/gNKaf7yTvd_OaXk.html

@paulhorsley8922 8 жыл бұрын

Brilliant thanks for posting this, I can remember this lot when they came out ....... I want an Oscar ! ......(The synth not the crappy gold trophy) ! Nice one.

@peternicklin2693 7 жыл бұрын

PPG, STANDS FOR PALM PRODUCTS GMBH, A GERMAN SYNTH COMPANY.

@synthesizerhome2041 6 жыл бұрын

stands for Palm Products Germany

@Firstinversion899 2 жыл бұрын

I thought it was Pittsburgh Plate Glass. Oh well.

@larsvanbekkum78 4 жыл бұрын

That bells from that Japan thing is a famouse sound. It's a dx7 and that Bells are used in 'do they know it's christmas'

@TheMetalMachineMusic 3 жыл бұрын

I recognise that DX7 Tubular bell sound! Do they know its Christmas!

@ZoeSummers1701A 3 жыл бұрын

TopGun Anthem.

@Blandina11 3 жыл бұрын

DX7, the sound of the '80 👍😊

@cor2250 3 жыл бұрын

If i was

@ProjectFlashlight612 6 жыл бұрын

Midge is extremely Scottish

@ramonrojas5816 5 жыл бұрын

Love the accent

@fenderfetish 3 жыл бұрын

Aye

@BarrySmithviolin 3 жыл бұрын

Glasgow Weegie ! ❤️🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@gphone9619 3 жыл бұрын

Like Kippers

@Ndlanding 3 жыл бұрын

So am ah.

@keithrooks9120 3 жыл бұрын

Real talent... I adore the music of ultravox

@templarseries 7 жыл бұрын

Where does this all end?Eeerm....THERE!LOL

@AimeeWalton 3 жыл бұрын

The KZfaq automatic subtitles on this are hilarious 😂

@Ndlanding 3 жыл бұрын

Ah didnae git ony subthingies, bit then, ah unnerston proper English, so ah dae.

@thelabtechnicians5657 3 жыл бұрын

🎶🎵🎹 Absolute Legend Mister Ure 🎶🎵🎹

@iqi616 4 жыл бұрын

Oh those DX7 presets - I never let those dogs near my TX7! FM is capable of so much more interesting sounds.

@vindicator2011 3 жыл бұрын

...after all these years I get to see this ...KZfaq thank you

@Jolex1000 3 жыл бұрын

DX-7 nailed it.

@KeytarKris 6 жыл бұрын

So kool to see the magic of music happen with technology changing

@vincenzo3292 3 жыл бұрын

"Oh, that's a PPG(?)," all $17K of it. In the early 80's you could buy a house for that.

@stumpland2843 3 жыл бұрын

is that a second one, on top of the CS-80 (maybe cs-60) on top of the piano?

@80ssynthfan48 Жыл бұрын

@@stumpland2843 That looks more like an Oberheim OB-series.

@davebellamy4867 4 ай бұрын

@@stumpland28436:40 Looks like a PPG on top of a CS80 on top of maybe a piano to me. The other video the making of had a CS80 on it and there was a Prophet hiding underneath the PPG. Maybe a Ptophet T8?

@SwedishChef1977 3 жыл бұрын

"I wouldn't call myself a keyboard player" **plays keyboard like a pro**

@garyseymour6319 3 жыл бұрын

Also plays Jean Michel Jarre

@cor2250 3 жыл бұрын

@@garyseymour6319 me to 💯 magneet field

@cor2250 3 жыл бұрын

Me to 'plus bass

@mattiemclean9882 3 жыл бұрын

hardly

@colinwright4139 Жыл бұрын

Not even close.

@klaassiersma4892 Жыл бұрын

Them The human league and Depeche Mode made me start buying synth's, thanks guys.

@cnfuzz 3 жыл бұрын

midge lived in the greatest era for synth technology and used them musically , every follup up synth was merely a variation of what came out those days

@waheex 3 жыл бұрын

The OSCar - has that classic sound

@uvoikimovundutrauerblume3302 4 жыл бұрын

The digital era was started . And 4 years later the original bands replaced with preset pushers .

@mtc3000 3 жыл бұрын

Saw that tour live.

@thelwulfeoforlic6482 3 жыл бұрын

Analogue synth music was SO much better, I really mourn the rise of digital technology it seemed to end up stifling creativity

@michaelmitchell8218 4 жыл бұрын

When synths where synths and we use to get the most out of them. Not like today and do nothing with them. Old synths are the best.

@owenaitken4754 3 жыл бұрын

Still lots of great synths releasing thsees days, such as the Prophet 6, Prologue, Grandmother etc.

@davebellamy4867 4 ай бұрын

@@owenaitken4754 Ironically all three of those are very much like the old analog synths! Says it all. The Prophet-6 sounds gorgeous.

@veerchasm1 3 жыл бұрын

I like ‘em too ☘️ 🧼

@fogvarious2478 3 жыл бұрын

Funny how the vst version of the Oscar is far far far more reliable

@activeautos 4 жыл бұрын

3:28 Where does itall end Midge lol

@dmgsoultogetherness6667 Жыл бұрын

"where does it all end midge".....(just there).

@mistdog 7 жыл бұрын

Why on earth did they interview Midge Ure about the synths and not Billy Currie?

@ChasD 7 жыл бұрын

Though I agree with you, I recall that Billy wasn't into doing interviews much. To his credit, Midge was quite knowledgeable with regards to synths, though it would be far more fascinating to hear Billy talk about his Odyssey, Elka and also the later synths he used such as the PPG and the OSCar .

@pinkieblu4320 7 жыл бұрын

Have a look at the gforce software interviews with Billy (they're fairly recent). He is very honest in his opinions of classic keyboards back in the day.

@user-yc5um2pl5v 5 жыл бұрын

Usual frontman stuff that Midge even addressed in his memoir (highly recommended reading!) - the journos only wanted to talk to the one who sings. They probably didn't even know the names of other band members.

@andypaterson1639 5 жыл бұрын

Yep, next up, Midge Ure on Brexit.

@Also_Ran 4 жыл бұрын

You should check out Midge’s audio book. He programmed, engineered and promoted their use in the band. He’s well qualified to speak about them in interview.

@amonster8mymother 3 жыл бұрын

Aye.

@mikeBlogic 8 ай бұрын

I would like to know what piano sound they used

@user-yc5um2pl5v 4 жыл бұрын

What TV show is this from, anybody, please?

@lars-fenin 3 жыл бұрын

like the oscar.....

@arizonaidiot1250 8 жыл бұрын

That sucks...what happened to the rest of it??

@LeeStaffs1 7 жыл бұрын

OSCar!!! The God of synths. What I'd give for one now.

@fogvarious2478 3 жыл бұрын

Just get.vst version... The real one is too moody and breaks

@horowizard 3 жыл бұрын

Why does every video that ever played on MTV look like visions from your worst nightmare?

@LFOVCF 5 жыл бұрын

3:24 Were we listening to THE bell sound, and THE synth of 'Feed the world'?

@user-yc5um2pl5v 5 жыл бұрын

Not really as it wasn't written yet.

@DiscoStringHit 3 жыл бұрын

Everyone and their mother used that preset around 1984-1986. Even Siouxsie used it on Cities in Dust

@cor2250 3 жыл бұрын

@@DiscoStringHit big fan ...siouxsie ...listen starcrossed Or the circle

@andyfin990 3 жыл бұрын

Bell sound was the PPG.

@ringi1970 3 жыл бұрын

As a German I am not very familiar with the various English dialects, but could it be that the Scottish dialect is very similar to the Liverpool dialect (it reminds me a lot of the dialect of Beatle's interviews when Midge is talking)?

@BlackRoomArts 3 жыл бұрын

There are also many dialects in Scotland, but I think it's the influence of Ireland that affects the accents of the cities on the West coast, in Scotland and England.

@BlackRoomArts 3 жыл бұрын

I should add that Midge Ure is from the West.

@ringi1970 3 жыл бұрын

@@BlackRoomArts Ah thx. That makes sense! the irish influence on the west coast. And Liverpool is at the northwest of england ... ok. :-)

@BlackRoomArts 3 жыл бұрын

@@ringi1970 My pleasure.

@aaronganga2600 4 жыл бұрын

it records seouuunds

@madmac66 3 жыл бұрын

So what did Midge have against Yamaha?

@hdsubstance1 4 ай бұрын

Scottish accent level 99

@MJ-tg6wb 3 жыл бұрын

Muse is today’s Ultravox.

@rickyred001 4 жыл бұрын

John Shuttleworth

@SimonSimon-ko1xr 3 жыл бұрын

Midgens in flight

@pinkieblu4320 7 жыл бұрын

Who's the guy doing the interview?

@uvoikimovundutrauerblume3302 4 жыл бұрын

A crossover from Jim Foetus Thirwell and Ray Cooks

@andypaterson1639 5 жыл бұрын

"It's got 64 memories and you can out cartridges in here." Lol. He's no salesman.

@electrocruiser 5 жыл бұрын

Lol, that had me in stitches. .. I think he is a good salesman actually, I'd have walked out with something im sure...

@Firstinversion899 3 жыл бұрын

That’s what got me, too. It’s got cup holders!!!

@antigen4 3 жыл бұрын

they kind of skipped over THE most used synth by ultravox on the first four albums - the elka rhapsody

@soepil 3 жыл бұрын

They weren't using that at the time of the interview. Same with the Odyssey.

@HOLODECK-MUSIC-PROJECT 3 жыл бұрын

Back in these days aftertouch keyboards where on the edge - today ? Profit greed killed it

@polivoxlab 7 жыл бұрын

Roland JX8P

@kpec3 2 жыл бұрын

This one still has the tagger on it. It can't be played. Don't even look at it.

@marguskiis7711 5 жыл бұрын

"Teeking twinty geybods ona roud, itz peinvul, belive me, peinvul... Zigital züntzesaizer, sixtu foor menmoriis, you can put cartedzhis hiiier"..."

@meredithhopkins1411 7 ай бұрын

Billy Currie would have been better in Tangerine Dream! The music would not have been so basic. His creativity would have leveled upwards.

@scopex2749 5 жыл бұрын

whats a FLOPPY DISK lol you cant even buy them now

@tarmach523 4 жыл бұрын

Keyboard Krazy I have one from my keyboarding class when I was in highschool I can sell you lol, or just go shopping on ebay tons of them there!

@PJV1990 4 жыл бұрын

Never understood some digital synths. All of that tech just to replicate traditional instruments. If I wanted a steel drum sound I'd use a steel drum.

@Ndlanding 3 жыл бұрын

Twat!

@deletebilderberg 3 жыл бұрын

‘When does it all end Midge?’ When the global technocrats manipulate a global health crisis - and too many buy nto the scam. Life will never be the same again.

@final_mile_music9713 3 жыл бұрын

Oh shut up. Unless you are joking.

@harlennevanderijt3452 2 жыл бұрын

@Anton-du-Fleur 3 жыл бұрын

Oh yeah when midge urine was such a specialist with knowledge of synths NOT. Tho the oscar was and is a peach

@marguskiis7711 5 жыл бұрын

PPG Wave did the hell horrible sound. Ultraexpensive synth sounded like some square wave toy keyboard.

@zibbybone 4 жыл бұрын

maybe in this video, but you should listen to early works by The Fixx, Patrick O'Hearn, Rush's "Grace Under Pressure". I love my PPG Wave 2.2 - there's nothing else that sounds like it.

@larsvanbekkum78 4 жыл бұрын

You hate it or you love it. I know what you mean. A very cold sound.

@mudi2000a 3 жыл бұрын

WTF .. PPG rules. The sound is unique. And it has analog filters.

@Rhythmattica 3 жыл бұрын

@@zibbybone Thomas Dolby "The Golden Age Of Wireless" is the poster child of its sound... First time I heard "Windpower". Fk ME! I let go of My PPG, But the sound lives on with a Microwave 1. A PPG in a rack.