ACE TONE RHYTHM ACE FR-1 Footswitch About 100 Mark 1 units

About 100 Mark 1 units were sold and a similar number of Mark 2s

with original box and manual

The winning bidder will be notified by email within 2 hours of the end of the auction

and maximum sonic clarity

Price includes VAT at 20% (for sales in UK/EU) - buyers outside the EU please contact us for tax-free price of £2650

ACE TONE RHYTHM ACE FR-1 Footswitch About 100 Mark 1 unitsAce Tone Rhythm Ace FR 1 drum machine from the late 60s for sale in good condition and working order. 230v model. We love our vintage beat boxes, but we've got a particular soft spot for this one as it is the model J. J. Cale used on his debut (and big office favourite) Naturally good article here about early beatboxes, Sly Stone, and J. J. Cale from Wax Poetics. Ace Tone was started by Ikutaro Kakehashi who went on to found the Roland Corporation.