Mattias Olsson plays the solo section of the Yamaha GX-1

Producer/musician Mattias Olsson demonstrates some of the sounds on the mythical Yamaha GX-1s solo keyboard using the aftertouch and ribbon controler. This GX-1 is owned by Abba keyboard player and songwriter Benny Andersson. It used to reside at the Polar Studio in stockholm and was used amongst others by Led Zeppelin on in through the outdoor.
Nowadays the Yamaha GX-1 resides at Roth HÄndle studios in Stockholm where it is used every other week. For more info, films and pictures please visit the studios web site www.roth-handle.nu

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[jonnyrb1981]

Man it must be nice to be able to go to work every day and have access to equipment like this .

[RothHandle]

I walk in to the studio with a smile and I usually leave with one as well...But the best thing is seeing musicians take full advantage of the place...!

[Keijz74]

Spooky.

[RothHandle]

Very very frightening

[okidot]

:(  the most amazing keyboard and he does that....

[RothHandle]

Thank you for your kind comment and for watching,

Best regards,

Mattias

[Keijz74]

He seems to say that to all the girls.....

[RothHandle]

Now I get it...

[okidot]

check out gx1 solo by the tuss . its on youtube. amazing gx1 electronic. i have link here if you like, wasnt sure if you wanted it pasted here. let me know if you do :)