Editing Vox (company) (section)

==== Organs ====
[[Image:Voxcontinental.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Vox Continental]]]]
The Vox brand was also applied to Jennings' electronic organs, particularly the [[Vox Continental]] of 1962, which featured drawbars and used transistors to generate sound.{{sfn|Lenhoff|Robertson|2019|p=148,163}} [[John Lennon]] played one onstage with [[The Beatles]] during "[[I'm Down]]", including at their 1965 concert at [[Shea Stadium]], and the instrument was used by [[British Invasion]] musicians such as [[the Dave Clark Five]]'s [[Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five)|Mike Smith]] and [[the Animals]]' [[Alan Price]].{{sfn|Vail|Carson|2000|p=250}} American Vox players include [[Paul Revere Dick|Paul Revere]] with [[Paul Revere & the Raiders]]{{sfn|Lenhoff|Robertson|2019|p=167}} and [[The Doors]]' [[Ray Manzarek]], who used a Continental on the group's first two albums before switching to a [[Gibson G-101]].{{sfn|Lenhoff|Robertson|2019|p=175}} [[Doug Ingle]]'s [[Iron Butterfly]] used it on songs such as "[[In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida]]".<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/may/21/n-praise-of-the-vox-continental|title=In praise of … the Vox Continental|newspaper=The Guardian|date=21 May 2013|accessdate=10 February 2021}}</ref>  The Continental can also be heard on [[the Monkees]]' hit "[[I'm a Believer]]" and [[Van Morrison]]'s "[[Brown Eyed Girl]]".<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://happymag.tv/how-the-vox-continental-shaped-the-sound-of-the-hippie-generation/|title=How the VOX Continental shaped the sound of a hippie generation|magazine=Happy Mag|date=11 December 2019|accessdate=9 February 2021}}</ref>

More recently, organist [[Rhys 'Spider' Webb|Spider Webb]] can be seen using a Vox Continental with the UK garage band [[The Horrors]].<ref name=mr>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/blast-from-the-past-vox-continental-625592|title=Blast from the past: Vox Continental|magazine=Music Radar|date=14 August 2015|accessdate=8 February 2021}}</ref> [[Benmont Tench]] of [[Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers]] has frequently used a Continental throughout his career.{{sfn|Lenhoff|Robertson|2019|p=148}}

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The Continental and other Vox organs such as the Jaguar, the Continental II, Super Continental, and the Continental 300 share characteristic visual features including orange and black vinyl coverings, stands made of chromed steel tubing, and reversed black and white keys.{{sfn|Vail|Carson|2000|p=252}}{{sfn|Lenhoff|Robertson|2019|p=158}} Jennings formed a deal with the [[Thomas Organ Company]] in 1966 to manufacture Continentals in the US, with production moving to Italy the following year.{{sfn|Lenhoff|Robertson|2019|p=156}} The Italian Vox Continentals featured plastic keys instead of the original wooden ones, which were less reliable and broke more easily.{{sfn|Vail|Carson|2000|p=251}}