Phil Collins No Jacket Required equipment

(last updated: 28/4/21)

Musical gear

Phil Collins:

  • Drum machines & electronics:
    • LinnDrum
    • Movement MCS-2 drum computer
    • Oberheim DMX
    • Roland TR-808
    • Roland TR-909
    • Simmons SDSV
  • Keyboards & Synthesizers:
    • 1820 Collard & Collard grand piano
    • Fender Rhodes
    • Roland RS-09 String synth?
    • Sequential Circuits Prophet-5
    • Yamaha DX7
  • Black Premier kit (assumed):
    • 22” bass drum
    • Remo Emperor-coated snare
    • 8” concert tom
    • 10” concert tom
    • 12” concert tom
    • 14” concert tom
    • 16” concert tom
    • 18” concert tom
    • Cymbals (Sabian):
      • 14” hi-hat
      • 14” splash
      • 22” Chinese swish
      • 16” crash
      • 18” crash
      • 20” chinese

David Frank:

  • Oberheim OB-8 synthesizer
  • Oberheim DSX sequencer
  • Oberheim DMX drum machine
  • PPG Waveterm A (e.g. “Sussudio”)
  • Moog Minimoog
  • Emulator II

Studio & recording equipment

Microphones:

  • Drums (likely setup):
    • Coles 4038 ribbon mics (overheads)
    • Sennheiser MD421s or Shure SM57 or Neumann condenser (toms)
    • Neumann U47 (kick drum)
    • Neumann U87s (room mics)
  • Vocals:
    • Beyerdynamic M88 (assumed)

Outboard gear:

  • AMS RMX-16 reverb
  • AMS DMX 15-80 mono delay/harmoniser (Townhouse equipment)
  • AMS DMX 15-80S stereo delay/harmoniser

Tape Machines:

  • Phil Collins’ Home Studio:
    • Brenell Mini 8 8-track recorder
  • The Townhouse:
    • Studer A800 24-track?
Consoles:
  • Allen & Heath Mod 3 desk (home studio)
  • SSL? (The Townhouse)

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