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Moog IIIpStudio · Equipment · 5 songs
CategoriesStudioEquipmentMoog IIIp
Studio · Equipment

Moog IIIp

The portable version of the Moog modular synthesizer.

5
songs
See alsoAssistant engineer:Mike VickersArrangement:SynthesizerAlbum:Abbey RoadRecording engineer:Phil McDonaldAssistant engineer:John KurlanderYear:1969Recording type:Many takes (20+)Assistant engineer:Alan Parsons
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The Moog synthesizer first appears on a Beatles record on 'Because' (1969).

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#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Maxwell's Silver Hammer1969Abbey RoadPaulGeorge Harrison's Moog Modular synthesizer used on the August 1969 Abbey Road sessions (including this song's solo overdub) was the Moog IIIp, seri…
2Because1969Abbey RoadJohn, Paul, GeorgeGeorge Harrison's own Moog modular, used across the Abbey Road sessions including 'Because' (5 Aug 1969, Studio 2, room 43), was model IIIp, purcha…
3Octopus's Garden1969Abbey RoadRingoused by the engineer to treat the backing vocals, not played as an instrument
4I Want You (She's So Heavy)1969Abbey RoadJohnGeorge Harrison's personal Moog Modular III unit (serial #1095), delivered to the UK in February 1969 and brought into EMI Studios in August 1969 fo…
5Here Comes the Sun1969Abbey RoadGeorgeThe Moog synthesizer George Harrison personally owned and used at EMI Studios for Here Comes the Sun (installed in Room 43 with help from Mike Vicke…

Maxwell's Silver Hammer

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

George Harrison's Moog Modular synthesizer used on the August 1969 Abbey Road sessions (including this song's solo overdub) was the Moog IIIp, seri…

Because

1969·Abbey Road·John

George Harrison's own Moog modular, used across the Abbey Road sessions including 'Because' (5 Aug 1969, Studio 2, room 43), was model IIIp, purcha…

Octopus's Garden

1969·Abbey Road·Ringo

used by the engineer to treat the backing vocals, not played as an instrument

I Want You (She's So Heavy)

1969·Abbey Road·John

George Harrison's personal Moog Modular III unit (serial #1095), delivered to the UK in February 1969 and brought into EMI Studios in August 1969 fo…

Here Comes the Sun

1969·Abbey Road·George

The Moog synthesizer George Harrison personally owned and used at EMI Studios for Here Comes the Sun (installed in Room 43 with help from Mike Vicke…

Updated 2026-09-02

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