Hans Zimmer Guitars series

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Hans Zimmer Guitars series

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Hans Zimmer guitars covers

Information
Manufacturer(s): Spectrasonics

Distributor(s): Ilio

Release date: 1994 (Volume 1)
1999 (Volume 2)

Original price: $99(CDDA)
$199
(each one)

Format(s): S3000
S-7xx
CDDA

Status: On Sale(Vol 1 and Vol 2

Credits

Is a CD-ROM sample library series about guitar samples created and performed by Bob Daspit for Hans Zimmer's private collection.[1] This samples was also used in Roland products such as SR-JV80-09 Session and SC-88pro.

Content

Volume 1

Distorted electric

  • Paul Reed Smith guitar

Acoustic

  • Acoustic guitar (nylon and steel, with major & minor strums, up and down strokes)
  • 12-string acoustic

Clean electric

  • Telecasters
  • Parker "Fly" Electro-Acoustic guitar

Volume 2

  • Jazz guitar
  • Mandolin
  • Lap Steel Slide guitar
  • Coral Electric Sitar
  • Electric Baritone
  • Brand new steel string acoustic guitar
  • Cuatro
  • Charango
  • Cavaquiñho
  • Flamenco Nylon guitar
  • Oud
  • Fretless 11-string guitar
  • Saz
  • Cumbus
  • Yayli Tambur

Gear used

The description for each sample library from Spectrasonics pages, talks a little bit about the specific gear used.

Volume 1

  • A rare $11,000 Paul Reed Smith collectors edition "dragon" guitar

Volume 2

  • 1909 Gibson A2 Mandolin
  • 1947 Lap Steel Slide guitar

Differences between formats

Format Difference
AKAI/ROLAND Complete content
CDDA Selected content from AKAI/ROLAND, in other words, less content.

Credits

Volume 1

Producer, performer and recording:

  • Bob Daspit

Executive Producer:

  • Hans Zimmer
  • Eric Persing

Martin 6-Strings performer:

  • Michael Stevens

Yamaha Nylon performer:

  • Hans Zimmer

Additional Source Recordings:

  • Bret Newman
  • Hans Zimmer
  • Michael Stevens
  • Ryleland Allison
  • Steven Stern

Cover Design & Photography:

  • Chris Ward

Creative Consultants:

  • Armand Hillside
  • Mark Mancina

Masseuse:

  • Kelly Wheeler

Recorded at:

  • The Loo at Old Media - Century City, CA.
  • Media Ventures - Santa Monica, CA.
  • Roland Audio Development - Culver City, CA.
  • Skywalker Sound - Los Angeles, CA.
  • QMART - Studio City, CA.
  • Original Vibe - Rancho Palos Verdes, CA.

Volume 2

Producer:

  • Bob Daspit

Executive Producers:

  • Hans Zimmer
  • Eric Persing

General Performer:

  • Bob Daspit

Cavaquinho, Charango, and Flamenco chords performer:

  • Frederico Ramos

Principal Sound Design:

  • Bob Daspit

Additional Sound Design:

  • Sean Spuehler

Additional Sound Design and Engineering:

  • Nicole Govert-Daspit

Recorded in:

  • Los Angeles at Artisan Studios
  • Hermosa Beach
  • Media Ventures, Santa Monica

Photography:

  • Nicole Govert-Daspit

Many thanks to: Todd Campopiano, John Powell, Harry Gregson-Williams, James Newton-Howard, Steve Porcaro, Rob Hoffman for providing the Electric Sitar and Jazz Hollowbody guitars, Andy Hildebrand for Infinity™, Scott Morgan for RAIFF™ and TransferStation™, D'Addario™ strings, Mark and Shelly at ILIO Entertainments, and Eric and Lorey Persing of Spectrasonics.

Demo song:

  • Robert Daspit

©1999 Artisan Music, BMI

Gallery

Notable uses

Music
Television/Streaming
Movies
Videogames
Other

External links

References