Artist
Phil Collins
Records
Usual practice
What the people behind these records say they generally do. None of it is stated for a particular record, so every item is rated inferred.
beyerdynamic M 88Lead vocalInferred
Collins's favourite vocal microphone; he sings to the sound he knows from it. Said of his habit generally, in a 1996 interview.
From the record for No Jacket Required, where the source is linked.
Premier Black concert tom kitDrums and drum machinesInferred
Collins says he always uses his black Premier concert tom kit for recording; a general habit, not specific to this album.
From the record for No Jacket Required, where the source is linked.
AMS AMS (model not stated)Drums and drum machinesInferred
Collins says he runs drum-machine sounds through his AMS on its non-linear setting so they sound like his own drumming; a general habit.
From the record for No Jacket Required, where the source is linked.
Yamaha DX7KeyboardsInferred
Usual practice, not stated for this record: Collins says he now has a couple of DX7s and mostly plays presets rather than programming sounds.
From the record for No Jacket Required, where the source is linked.
Gear on these records
- Allen & Heath Limiter (model not stated)
- Allen & Heath Mini-Limiter
- Ampex ATR-100
- Ampex MM1200
- AMS AMS (model not stated)
- beyerdynamic M 88
- Brenell Eight-track tape recorder (model not stated)
- Brennell 1-inch 8-track recorder (model not stated)
- Fender Rhodes
- Neumann U 47
- Neumann U 87
- Premier Black concert tom kit
- Roland CR-78
- Roland TR-909
- Sequential Circuits Prophet 5
- Shure SM57
- Solid State Logic Console (model not stated)
- STC Ball and Biscuit
- Unidentified Digital delay (model not stated)
- Unidentified Vocoder (model not stated)
- UREI 1176
- Yamaha DX7