Is It Worth It: The Roland D-50 / D-550 - The Best DIGITAL Synth From The 80’s?

Today Zach is taking a look at the Roland D-550 (the rack mount unit of the D-50), which is a very interesting piece of music history. Sandwiched between the two most successful synths of the 1980's, the Yamaha DX7 and the Korg M1, the Roland D-50 existed in a tough spot; however, it's unique and crystalline tones still caught the eyes and ears of artists like Enya and Eric Clapton. So, does it still hold its value in today's market? Take a listen and let us know what you think.

0:00 Intro, History, and Specs
9:19 Demos
33:28 Final Thoughts


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