Roland Timeline
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1975
RE-101/RE-201 "Deepen the Depth of Your Music" brochure
1975
SH-1000 "For those far-out sounds" brochure
Nov75
Roland RS-101, SH-1000, SH-2000 and SH-3A ad
Jan76
System 100 Model 102/103/104/109 brochure
1977
The Creative Answer Original Stickers
Feb77
System 100 "Build your own synthesizer studio..." ad
Dec77
MC-8 MicroComposer introductory ad
Jan78
GR-500 Guitar Synthesizer "Each string is an orchestra" ad
Feb78
Groupies aren't everything ad
Mar78
GR-500 guitar synthesizer "Play me a rainbow" ad
May78
Space Echos "What price clear music" ad
Jul78
You simply don't outgrow the best family ad
Aug78
MC-8 Micro-Composer "If you can hum a tune..." ad
Sep78
Alphabetical Retail Price List, September 1978
Sep78
8-page B.J. News promotion ad
Nov78
JP-4 synthesizer "Introducing the new standard..." ad
Sep79
RS-505 "It Starts as a Symphony Orchestra" ad
Oct79
Jupiter-4 "Never has the universe been so near" ad
Nov79
CR-68/CR-78 "No more waiting for Louie" ad
Nov79
Vocoder Plus "The Human Factor" ad
Dec79
RS-09 "The Sensible Addition" ad
Jul80
Saturn SA-09 "The Hot Sound of the Saturn" ad
Jul80
SVC-350 "Have a say in your sound" ad
May81
TR-808 "Understanding Technology" ad
Jul81
Jupiter-8 two-page ad
1982
SH-101 brochure
1982
Rhythm Machines (incl. TR-808) brochure
Apr82
TB-303 and TR-606 Proform Series ad
Jul82
Juno-6 "Arouse the musician in you" ad
Dec82
Roland Special Product Report ad
Jan83
Juno-60 "Its memory is perfect" ad
Apr83
Jupiter-6 "We Design The Future" brochure
Jul83
family of products 2-pg ad
1984
MSQ-700 MIDI DCB Multi-Track Digital Keyboard Recorder brochure
1984
MSQ-100 MIDI Digital Keyboard Recorder brochure
Jan84
RED SH-101 "Takes you where you want to go." ad
Feb84
SILVER SH-101 "Takes you where you want to go" ad
Mar84
BLUE SH-101 "Takes you where you want to go" ad
Mar84
TR-909 drum machine 4-pg brochure
May84
SDE 3000 and 1000 "Instant Delay" ad
Jun84
TR-909 "Different Drummer" ad
Jul84
Roland "Enter the world of MIDI" three-page fold-out ad
Aug84
Juno-106 "Synful" ad
Dec84
MIDI to the Max 2-pg family ad
May85
TR-707 "Digital Dynamite" ad
Jun85
New Product News for NAMM show - 16pg, 1985
Sep85
JX-8P "Expressive Edge" ad
May86
TL-12 Teaching Laboratory System brochure
Jul86
Alpha Juno 1 & 2 "Flash boards" ad
Dec86
TR-505 "Light Heavyweight" ad
Dec86
Super JX "Beyond Imagination" ad
Jun87
D-50 "A new technology is creating a powerful storm..." 4-pg ad
May88
TR-626 "The drum machine with today's sounds..." ad
Dec90
JD-800 "1991 Roland New Product News" brochure
Jun91
JD-800 "What does 'programmable' really mean?" brochure