Sequential Circuits Prophet-5
OriginUSA
Year1978
FamilyKeyboard
About the Sequential Circuits Prophet-5
The first fully programmable polyphonic synthesizer. Five voices of analog warmth. Over 8,000 units sold. Michael Jackson used it on Thriller. The sound is lush and powerful. Patch memory allowed saving 40 sounds. The most desirable vintage synth alongside the Minimoog.
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