Extra fun content from Episode 3 of the Effect Pedal podcast! ⬇️
Check out the Cry Baby Wah playlist on Spotify with songs that have a wah pedal in them.
Buy a Cry Baby Wah t-shirt or art print from the MeteorWright shop
From Priceonomics, “The Invention of the Wah-Wah Pedal”
“All About…Wah” from Guitar.com
“History of the Wah Pedal” from SamAsh.com
Here is some excellent film of the Jimi Hendrix Experience playing “Voodoo Child (Slight Return)” live in Maui in 1970, with nice and clear action shots of Jimi and his Vox wah pedal:
For new guitar players (and experienced ones too), a nice rundown from Guitar Gear Finder: “10 Wah Pedal Songs to Boost Your Creativity”
“Say Wah! 10 of the Best Wah Pedal Songs of All-Time” from Guitar Player
GuitarWorld.com rated the 25 greatest wah solos of all time
At 4:35, Frank Zappa stomps on his wah pedal and goes to work:
Guitar World rated the best wah pedals for 2020, including the standard Dunlop Cry Baby GCB-95 (my first ever effect pedal)
Chasing Guitars has a good rundown of the late 90s/early 00s Danelectro Dan-O-Wahs, including the DW-1 (which I still own)
All the various flavors of the Dunlop Cry Baby
Thanks for reading!
-Wright
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