Roland JV-1080 is a synth made by Roland and released in January 1994. It is the successor to the JV-80 (released sometime between January 17 and 19, 1992) and the predecessor to the JV-2080 (released in late 1996). The JV series was replaced by the XV series sometime between February 3 and 6, 2000.
Notable users/uses[]
- Isao Abe
- Hirokazu Ando
- Antonblast
- Eric Chevalier
- Rede Globo (Used from about 1996 to the mid-2000s)
- FL Studio
- Gradius Gaiden
- Toshihiko Horiyama
- Takayuki Iwai
- Richard Jacques
- Baby Einstein
- Arthur (1996-2022 series)
- Clifford's Puppy Days (More likely to use the XV-5080)
- The Mr. Men Show (2008 series)
- RiHappy
- Yiwu Xiangsheng Import & Export Co. (Used for various electronic keyboards)
- Mucofan
- Super Smash Bros.
- Grant Kirkhope
- Franklin (1997-2004 series)
- Gerald McBoing-Boing (2005-2007 series)
- Ruby Gloom
- Blue's Clues
- Guy Moon
- Josh Mancell
- Carrefour (Used for a "ding" SFX in the 2010s)
- Marvel Super Heroes
- Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter
- Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes
- Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- Atsuhiro Motoyama
- Mystical Ninja Starring Goemon
- Kenta Nagata
- Hideki Okugawa
- Pizza Tower ("Philly hit" used for taunts)
- Vincent Pontarelli
- Radical Sheep Productions (Used in the 1994-2002 logo)
- Rayman
- Santa vs. the Snowman (Used in the opening to the 2002 3D version)
- Shogo Sakai
- Motoi Sakuraba
- SGM (soundfont)
- Matthew Simmonds
- SpongeBob and Patrick Confront the Psychic Wall of Energy (Flute used; more likely to use the XV-5080)
- Street Fighter Alpha
- Street Fighter Alpha 2
- Street Fighter Alpha 3
- Yuko Takehara
- Nobuo Uematsu