Appendix E Discography

There have been many thousands of LP and CD releases that are worth hearing through the history of analog sound synthesis. Here are just a few suggestions of titles that are more readily available, to represent each musical category generally associated with the technology.

Pure Synthesizer

Kitaro ______________

Silk Road 1, Domo, 71050–2 (1980)

Typical romantic, Eastern-tinged cosmic synthesizer album from one of Japan’s most popular artists, particularly featuring lead melodies on the early Korg synthesizers.

Jean-Michel Jarre __________________

Oxygene, Polydor, 800–015–2 (1976) Oxygene 7–13, 486984–2 (1997) Planet Jarre (2018)

Jean-Michel Jarre celebr ated fifty years in music in 2018.

Of the output of France’s ...

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