Farfisa Compact Deluxe 1968 Vintage Combo Organ Art Museum
€ 700
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Used - Good ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, WITH STAND Art Museum
he Farfisa company, originally a maker of accordions, began manufacturing transistor organs in Italy in the early 1960s before transitioning to synthesizers in the 1970s. Sam the Sham was one of the earliest rock organists to play a Farfisa; his group the Pharaohs recorded their hit “Wooly Bully” with one in 1965. This organ belongs to Kate Pierson of the B-52’s, who used it to record songs such as “Planet Claire” and “Rock Lobster.” The organ’s bright and warbly tone contributed to the band’s eccentric flair. Other notable bands who incorporated the Farfisa include Led ,,Title: Combo Compact Deluxe
Artist: Farfisa (Italian) Farfisa | Combo Compact Deluxe - Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Kate Pierson
Date: ca. 1964–1968
Medium: Wood, metal, plastic
Condition
Used - Good ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, WITH STAND Art Museum
he Farfisa company, originally a maker of accordions, began manufacturing transistor organs in Italy in the early 1960s before transitioning to synthesizers in the 1970s. Sam the Sham was one of the earliest rock organists to play a Farfisa; his group the Pharaohs recorded their hit “Wooly Bully” with one in 1965. This organ belongs to Kate Pierson of the B-52’s, who used it to record songs such as “Planet Claire” and “Rock Lobster.” The organ’s bright and warbly tone contributed to the band’s eccentric flair. Other notable bands who incorporated the Farfisa include Led ,,Title: Combo Compact Deluxe
Artist: Farfisa (Italian) Farfisa | Combo Compact Deluxe - Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Kate Pierson
Date: ca. 1964–1968
Medium: Wood, metal, plastic
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Music & Instruments
10/08/2021
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