Phil Collins No Jacket Required equipment

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(last updated: 22/08/24)

Musical gear

Drums & percussion:

  • Premier 717 Elite custom concert tom kit /w Gretsch 20" bass drum and various snares
  • Zildjian/Paiste/Sabian cymbals
Drum machines & electronics:

  • Linn Electronics LinnDrum: “Only You Know And I Know”
  • Oberheim DMX: “Sussudio”, programmed by David Frank
  • Roland TR-808: “One More Night”, “Long Long Way To Go”
  • Roland TR-909: “Take Me Home”
  • Simmons SDS-V electronic drums

Piano, Keyboards & Synthesizers:
  • 1820 Collard & Collard 6' grand piano
  • E-mu Emulator II: likely borrowed from Tony Banks for David Frank session
  • Fender Rhodes Stage 73 electric piano
  • Moog Minimoog Model D: David Frank
  • Oberheim OB-8: Phil Collins, David Frank
  • PPG Wave /w Waveterm A (e.g. “Sussudio”)
  • Yamaha DX7: Phil Collins' main, e.g. piano preset on “One More Night”
  • Sequencers: 
    • Oberheim DSX: Phil's, programmed by David Frank on “Sussudio”
    • Roland MSQ-700

Studio & recording equipment

Microphones:

  • Drums (likely setup):
    • STC 4038 or Neumann U47 FET (overheads)
    • Sennheiser MD421s (toms)
    • Shure SM57 (snare, toms)
    • Neumann U47 FET (kick drum)
    • Neumann U87 (room mics)
  • Horns (likely setup):
    • Neumann U87
    • Sennheiser MD421
  • Vocals:
    • Beyerdynamic M88
  • Guitars:
    • Shure SM57 (likely)

Outboard gear:

  • Allen & Heath Mini Limiter: vocals, mix bus compressor on “One More Night”
  • AMS DMX 15-80 mono delay/harmoniser
  • AMS DMX 15-80S stereo delay/harmoniser
  • AMS RMX-16 digital reverb

Tape recorders:

  • Brenell Mini 8 8-track: Old Croft
  • Studer A800 mk. III 24-track: Townhouse
  • Ampex ATR-102 2-track: Townhouse, mixdown
Consoles:
  • Allen & Heath Modular II (home studio)
  • Solid State Logic SL-4000E (The Townhouse)

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