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"On October 12, 1964, [engineer and electronic music pioneer] Bob Moog unveiled the first modular voltage-controlled synthesizer [...] (stefanbohacek.online)
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"On October 12, 1964, [engineer and electronic music pioneer] Bob Moog unveiled the first modular voltage-controlled synthesizer [...]

What Bob designed was not wholly new, it sprung from a powerful new combination of existing ideas. The concepts, when combined with some elegant design choices, made a very powerful and revolutionary new system."

https://www.moogmusic.com/news/early-years-moog-synthesizer

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[โ€“] SacredHeartAttack 2 points 2 months ago

We need more guys like Bob in this world.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Also, FYI, it rhymes with "vogue".

(Not the actual pronunciation, but Bob Moog prefers the sound.)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDN-y0QQ7cs

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