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Robert Arthur Moog (/ m oʊ ɡ / MOHG; May 23, 1934 – August 21, 2005) was an American engineer and electronic music pioneer. He was the founder of the synthesizer manufacturer Moog Music and the inventor of the first commercial synthesizer, the Moog synthesizer, which debuted in 1964.
Learn about the life and legacy of Bob Moog, the inventor of the Moog synthesizer and a pioneer of electronic music. Explore his awards, achievements, influences, and memories from his family and friends.
Dr. Robert "Bob" Moog is best known for inventing the Moog synthesizer in 1964, revolutionizing the world of music by providing musicians with a vastly expanded sonic universe....
The Moog synthesizer (/ ˈ m oʊ ɡ / MOHG) is a modular synthesizer invented by the American engineer Robert Moog in 1964. Moog's company, R. A. Moog Co. (later known as Moog Music), produced numerous models from 1965 to 1981, and again from 2014.
Moog’s father, one of the first amateur radio operators, helped nurture Bob’s love of circuitry and sound. Instead of playing baseball, as he recalled, Moog messed around with electronics. Born in 1934, Moog was chronologically well-positioned to get into electronic instruments.
Explore the career of Bob Moog, the inventor of the Moog synthesizer and a pioneer of electronic music. The timeline covers his achievements, inventions, collaborations, and influences from 1934 to 2005.
Aug 23, 2005 · Robert Moog, the creator of the electronic music synthesizer that bears his name and that became ubiquitous among experimental composers as well as rock musicians in the 1960's and...
