Best Vocoder Tracks

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    ChatGPT is a big fan of Daft Punk. What other artists used vocoders in tracks with examples:

     
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    Barclay James Harvest - Who Do We Think We Are? Album "Caught in the Light", 1993. Fantastic band, seen them live several times. Solo members John Lees and Les Holroyd still touring!
     
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    Yellow Magic Orchestra - Behind the Mask of course!

     
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    One of the originals:

     
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    Not the greatest song ever, but...
     
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    Still great, as most APP songs.
    It was done with a rare and ghostly (never seen) EMI Digital Harmony Vocoder, 1975.
    There is a demo in yt but I believe it was pitched down for unknown reasons.
     
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    That EMI sounds amazing.
     
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    This one popped into my head, if anybody comes up with a weirder cut than this I'll be impressed :rofl:
     
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    EWF


    Zapp & Roger


    Jamiroquai


    The Meters (probably talkbox)

    And in you'll indulge in talkboxes, these 2 songs have amazing talkbox solos:


    Stevie


    Ed Motta
     
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