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Dave Smith cause of death, wife, children, net worth

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Dave Smith died on June 1, 2022. He was the inventor of Sequential Circuits and the creator of the pioneering Prophet-5 synth.

He died at the age of 72.

Dave Smith cause of death

David died of natural causes.

Smith created Sequential Circuits in 1974, and in 1977, he released the Prophet-5, the world’s first completely programmable polyphonic synthesizer.

Dave Smith wife and children

Dave Smith’s wife and children survive him.

“It is with sorrowful hearts that we deliver the news that Dave Smith has died,” a small message on the Sequential website states.

“I have no interest in replicating what I’ve previously done; copying is no fun,” Dave Smith says of reintroducing the Prophet-5, selecting his favorite synth, and why he misses techno.

“We’re devastated, but take consolation in knowing he was doing what he loved most in the company of family, friends, and artists.”

Dave Smith net worth

Smith’s net worth was 5 million dollars.

He was a wealthy man in his time.

 

Dave Smith funeral

Smith’s funeral is yet to be held.

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