David Chesworth - 50 Synthesizer Greats Album

Tracklist

1	It Don't Mean A Thing
2	Flea Circus
3	100
4	Alternately Yours
5	No Strings
6	Kraut Mich Mit Einem Dachshund
7	A-Sat
8	I Told You So
9	Just About
10	Forbin Project
11	Etc (Please Turn Over)
12	Feline Twice The Cat
13	Then I Transmitter
14	C.H.C.M.C.
15	Feelings Diminished
16	Inverted Commas Space Outlaw
17	3 3/4
18	Synthetic Neo Classic Promenade
19	The Shady Elements
20	Give 'em Heaps
21	Malignant Humour
22	O! Wow!
23	Bi-Pole Antenna
24	Have Beat - Will Travel
25	Necrophilia
26	It's All Done With Headphones
27	The Great Yawn
28	Making Waves
29	Do The Boogaloo
30	Hommage To Billy Holiday
31	Could You Repeat That?
32	Tropical Fruit Salad
33	Joe Fubernacci - Private Eye
34	Mind Your Expander
35	Green Lady
36	Co-Co-Nut Smooth
37	?

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
none	David Chesworth	50 Synthisizer Greats ‎(LP, Album, Ltd)	Not On Label (David Chesworth Self-Released), Innocent	none	Australia	1979
WMINCD033	David Chesworth	50 Synthesizer Greats ‎(CD, Album, RE)	W. Minc	WMINCD033	Australia	2005

Notes

Back sleeve notes:

Technology:
1 AKAI 4000 BS 1/4 Track Tape Recorder, S.O.S.
1 Mini Korg 700S Synthisizer

Inspiration:
Extruding plastic Hi/fi knobs for Bob Semmons at Semmons Pty. Ltd. Plastics Co.

Production:
Recorded at home after work between 20.11.78 & 4.12.78. "Portraiture Operation" (Reverb/Varispeech/Flange/yawn....)
Performed on original tape at Latrobe Studios with John Campbell be-tween 6.3.79 & 20.3.79.

Remember, David says: "Only quantity counts."

Video

Album

50 Synthesizer Greats - David Chesworth. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. 50 Synthesizer Greats is where it all began for David Chesworth, and remains one of his most engaging and remarkable works. The remastered album is reissued with liner new notes and photos from David Chesworth himself, plus two digital- only bonus tracks. Of the 13 tracks that couldnt fit onto the original 1979 album, sadly only one has survived and is presented here, alongside a recently unearthed 11 minute opus from 1979, recorded on a massive Serge Modular Synthesizer. Chapter Music. Album 1979 39 Songs. 39 tracks 74:25. David Chesworth is an Australian based composer, keyboard player and sound designer. Chesworth's parents moved the family from Britain to Melbourne, Australia in the late 1960s. Chesworth studied at Latrobe University, including time with tutor and composer Jeff Pressing. 50 Synthesizer Greats. David Chesworth. Электронная 1979. The Great Yawn. Have Beat - Will Travel. Could You Repeat That 1:18. Green Lady. Malignant Humour. Give 'Em Heaps. From an interview with David Chesworth: The record itself was originally printed as a white label as we hadnt set up Innocent Records at that stage. The later repressing has an innocent label on it. According to official Innocent 1981 catalogue: Actually, 37 small pieces. David Chesworth in particular set a new standard when, in 1979, he released his debut album 50 Synthesizer Greats. Nobody had ever made a record like this before. Totally devoid of the slickness of, say, Kraftwerk, the album nonetheless had a K-Tel-like sense of kitsch to it that undermined any saccharine sweetness, giving the37 trax an atmosphere of disquiet that still catches in the ear. David Chesworth 01-02-1979. Общая длительность:1 h 14 min. Композиторы: David Chesworth. Could You Repeat That David Chesworth. By Amar Ediriwira. March 2, 2017 In News. The charmingly mis-spelled and sought-after synth LP returns. David Chesworths pioneering debut album 50 Synthisizer Greats from 1979 will be reissued on vinyl for the first time via Chapter Music. Long before home studio was a thing, David record the album in his parents lounge room, on an Akai 4000 DS reel to reel tape machine and using a monophonic Mini Korg 700 synth, borrowed from fellow post-punk icons Tsk Tsk Tsk. As the label explains, he bounced the tracks down Akais primitive sound-on-sound feature which results in unexpected echo effect. At The Toff In Town, Melbourne 2017 on occassion of the re release of the 1979 record 50 Synthesizer Greats made using a Korg 700 monosynth and 14 track