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Michel Geiss

Michel Geiss is a French sound engineer, instrument designer, and musician who was a long-time collaborator of Jean-Michel Jarre. He has also collaborated with other famous French artists such as Marc Lavoine, Patrick Bruel or Laurent Voulzy. In 1978, during the recording of Equinoxe he designed the Matrisequencer 250, an instrument that later was used in Rendez-Vous (1986).

Michel Geiss

Franck Morisseau, Michel Geiss et Xavier Bellanger devant le DigiNotator

Gene6 · CC BY 4.0

Born
1948
Nationality
France
Occupation
audio engineer · musician · electronician · inventor
Languages
French

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Michel Geiss is a French sound engineer, instrument designer, and musician who was a long-time collaborator of Jean-Michel Jarre. He has also collaborated with other famous French artists such as Marc Lavoine, Patrick Bruel or Laurent Voulzy. In 1978, during the recording of Equinoxe he designed the Matrisequencer 250, an instrument that later was used in Rendez-Vous (1986).

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