1980-1981 Zenyatta Mondatta Tour musical gear (Andy Summers)

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Andy Summers' gear for the Zenyatta Mondatta tour
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Artist: Andy Summers
Band or ensemble: The Police
Time gear used: 1980 - 1981

Introduction

This is the equipment Andy Summers used at the 2nd Rockpalast concert in Essen, Germany on 1980-10-18.

Andy's stage gear, 1980/81:

Guitars:

  • Fender Telecaster, 1961, with maple neck, brass bridge, built in preamp and Gibson humbucker in the neck position.
  • Hamer Standard model, red, with 2 "zebra" humbuckers, probably a 1980 model.
  • Roland G-303 guitar with built-in synthesizer controls; as used on "Don't Stand So Close to Me"

Amplifiers:

  • two Marshall 100W amplifiers, model 1959
  • two Marshall 4x12 cabinets, model 1960A

Effects:

Misc Instruments:

  • Minimoog
  • Moog Taurus 205A Synthesizer Pedals
  • used as a monitor system for Andy's extra stage instruments; two Electro Voice boxes - each with a 15" Electro Voice speaker, a "Mitteltonhorn" and four EV tweeters

Andy Summers' Moog Taurus: Moog Taurus Andy Summers.jpg

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References and footnotes

The information is taken Fachblatt Music Magazin - December 1980.