Who Plays What
Fan Library, July 1982. p. 31.

David Sylvian:

  • Yamaha semi-acoustic guitar.
  • Prophet 5 keyboard [Sequential Circuits].
  • JC 120 amplifier.
  • Yamaha A4 powered speaker cabinet.
  • Chorus Echo 301.
  • Roland Stereo Flanger (rack mounted).
  • Nady & Nasty guitar transmitter, receiver.
  • Tambourine.
  • Leadless hand-held microphone.
  • Gibson Regular guitar strings.

Mick Karn:

  • Fretless Wal bass guitar.
  • Fretless Tavis Bean 2000 bass guitar (spare).
  • 3 Galien Kruger amplifiers.
  • 2 Cerwin Vega speaker cabinets.
  • MXR Flanger.
  • Nady & Nasty guitar transmitter, receiver.
  • Conn Alto saxophone.
  • Dean Markley light-medium guage strings.

Richard Barbieri:

  • OBX keyboard [Oberheim].
  • Prophet 5 keyboard [Sequential Circuits].
  • Oberheim Mini Sequencer.
  • Roland System 700.
  • Solina [Arp].
  • MXR Flangers.
  • Chorus Echo 301.
  • Roland six channel mixer.
  • 2 Yamaha A4 powered speaker cabinets

Steve Jansen:

Live Kit:
  • Simmons electric drum kit (6 tom toms).
  • Acoustic hi-hat (Tama).
  • 6 Chinese cymbals.
  • 3 Standard cymbals.
  • 2 Tama Octobans.
Studio Kit:
  • Tama Super Star kit.
  • Same cymbals as with Simmons and hi-hat.
Also live:
  • Marimba.
  • 2 sets headphones (for monitoring).
  • 2 very large speaker cabinets provided by PA company, for Simmons kit.
  • Pro Mart 747 rock drumsticks.



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