Mr Mister Welcome To The Real World recording gear

 (last updated: 6/2/21)

Pat Mastelotto:

• LinnDrum drum machine
• Simmons SDS-V pads
• Simmons SDS-V module
• Camco snare

 Steve George:

• Roland Jupiter-8
• Roland Juno-60
• Yamaha DX-7
• Prophet 600 - MIDI’d /w DX7
• E-Mu Emulator II (e.g. Broken Wings strings)
• Fairlight CMI
• Yamaha CS-80
• Roland MSQ-700 sequencer
• Sequential Circuits Prophet-5(?) (“Kyrie”)

 

Steve Farris:

• Guitars:
• Valley Arts Fender Stratocaster
• Charvel guitar
• Amps:
• Dumble Overdrive Special Combo
• Jim Kelley combo
• Effects:
• Boss CE-1 Chorus
• Boss HM-2 Heavy Metal (“Broken Wings” etc.)
• Korg SDD3000 DDL

Casey Young (additional keys):

• Oberheim OB-X
• E-mu SEM

Microphones:

• Beyer M88 (kick)
• Neumann M50 (boom mics)
• AKG C12 (overheads, vocals)
• Telefunken 251 (toms)

Outboard gear:

• AMS delays
• Universal Audio LA2A
• Teletronix equipment

References:

Keyboard, March 1986

http://www.muzines.co.uk/articles/transatlantic-trends-mr-mister/1689

Casey Young: http://forum.vintagesynth.com/viewtopic.php?t=59899 (Oberheim OB-X mention)

https://www.gearslutz.com/board/electronic-music-instruments-and-electronic-music-production/883750-quot-broken-wings-quot-synth-pad.html

Steve Farris guitar: https://equipboard.com/pros/steve-farris/boss-ce-1-chorus-ensemble?src=link

https://www.strat-talk.com/threads/need-that-80s-distortion.279994/

http://hugeracksinc.com/steve-farris-interview/

http://users.skynet.be/sky67891/interviews-mastelot.htm

https://www.mixonline.com/recording/classic-tracks-mr-misters-kyrie-429233