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    Ten 303 tracks you need to know about

    Nov 30, 2021 2 minutes

    01 VOODOO RAY A GUY CALLED GERALD

    eleased in 1988, Gerald Simpson’s influential release is widely acknowledged as one of the first successful acid house tracks, and an example of what could be achieved with minimal equipment. Recorded over two days at Moonraker Studios in Manchester, the combination of TB-303, Roland TR-808 Rhythm Composer and Akai S-950 sampler confirmed how basic equipment could, with a little inspiration, result in a huge hit. The

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