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Player Piano

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Scott Gordy's Player Piano

The Electronium would be a culmination of everything Scott had worked on up to that point, including the player piano from his childhood. Gordy wanted the instrument remade to suit Motown's needs, so Scott began work immediately. He moved out to Motown's offices in Los Angeles and became the director of electronic music research and development.

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