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Chicago - Hard Habit to Break | Yamaha DX1 Sound Recreation & Patch Demo

Long-form7:26MusicPublished Oct 12, 2026, 1:18 PM · 2w ago

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Description

My tribute to Chicago’s timeless 1984 classic "Hard Habit to Break", performed on the Yamaha DX1. This song has always been a masterpiece of 80s production and vocal arrangements by David Foster. If you like what you hear, please leave a comment, hit the like button, and subscribe for more DX1 sessions and covers. 00:05 - Hard Habit to break - song sample 01:39 - e.Piano 03:23 - String pad 04:04 - Bass 04:26 - Flute 04:38 - Horn 05:23 - Bells 05:43 Song sample incl. Vocals #YamahaDX1 #SoundRecreation #SynthDemo #ChicagoBand #HardHabitToBreak #FMSynthesis #VintageSynth #80sMusic #Keyboardist #DavidFoster #MusicProduction

Details

Published: Oct 12, 2026, 1:18 PM
Length: 7:26 (446 s)
Format: Long-form
Category: Music
Audio language: EN
Quality: HD
Captions: No
Made for kids: No
Licensed content: No
Video ID: Yd_YenJ8FiQ

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