The Akai MPC series allows you to switch in and out of record mode while
playing, but you can't edit the recorded phrases. They are, IMHO, the
ultimate sequencers. I had one, but I sold it for my 909 and a bunch of
records. I want another one bad, but they're so damn expensive (for my
budget anyway)
And yes, the 777 is 303 style sequencing.
Jeff
> its just 303 style sequencing, right? would still be interesting tho.
>
> another option is the notron. but again, I come from a keyboard/melodic
> background. I want somethign I can record into.
>
> On Fri, 21 Jul 2000, Jeff Schmidt wrote:
>
> > I've got a 777. It's great for that, but it is monophonic.
Future-Retro is
> > coming out with a sequencer that is basically 3 of the 777's sequencers
in
> > one box with CV/Gate, MIDI, DIN Sync... Priced about $300US. I can't
wait.
> > Should be out in the Fall (sept., oct.) 777 is worth it though. crazy
> > sounds that no digital synth can do.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
> >
> > > Man, that would kick serious butt. Recording sequences on the fly as
you
> > > perform would be an improvisor's dream come true. I might have to get
a
> > > FutureRetro FR-777 someday just for that.
> >
> >
