Akai MPC60

Groovebox by Akai Professional

The original MIDI Production Center, designed by Roger Linn in collaboration with Akai. Combined sampling and sequencing with a 4x4 grid of pressure-sensitive rubber pads, creating a new paradigm for music production. Used by DJ Shadow to create the landmark album Endtroducing.....

Specifications

Pads16
Sample Resolution12-bit
Sequencer99 sequences, 20 songs
DesignerRoger Linn
FeaturesMIDI, SMPTE sync, note repeat
Sample TimeUp to 13 seconds
Storage3.5" floppy disk

Used on

The Chronic
The ChronicDr. Dre
The Low End Theory
The Low End TheoryA Tribe Called Quest
3 Feet High and Rising
3 Feet High and RisingDe La Soul

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