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2. Ibanez Tube Screamer - Wikipedia

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   The "Tube Screamer" name was born when Tamura and Hoshino took an OD808 to Sam Ash Music in Manhattan, where Sammy Ash—the company founder's grandson—remarked that the pedal sounded like a "screaming tube amp," and noted that the Dunlop Cry Baby wah-wah pedal was so-named for sounding like a crying baby. As a result, the OD808 was renamed ...

3. Maxon Effects - Wikipedia

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   They created a fuzz-wah pedal that was very popular, and marketed under multiple trade names including Ibanez. During the 1970s, Ibanez became one of the company's main OEM customers. Nisshin Onpa designed and manufactured the popular TS-808/TS808 and TS9 Tube Screamers for Ibanez from 1974 until 2002, and many other devices including the FL9 ...

4. Fulltone - Wikipedia

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   Fulltone USA Inc. is an American manufacturer of effects pedals for the electric guitar.Founded by Michael Fuller in California in 1991, Fulltone was one of the first "boutique" pedal companies [1] and became best-known for its overdrive pedals, the Full-Drive and OCD, with the latter dubbed by Music Radar "one of the most legendary overdrives ever made."

5. Klon Centaur - Wikipedia

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   In the 1990s, the American engineer Bill Finnegan sought an overdrive pedal that would recreate the harmonically rich distortion of a guitar amplifier at a high volume. [1] He wanted a "big, open" sound, with a "hint of tube clipping", that would not sound like a pedal was being used. [ 1 ]

6. List of distortion pedals - Wikipedia

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   The OD-1's "overdrive" referenced the pedal's asymmetrical-clipping, tube-like distortion, [38] which stood in contrast to the brash sound of "fuzz" pedals on the market. [40] The OD-1's layout was simple—with only "Level" and "OverDrive" controls. It was an immediate success, paving the way for future compact overdrive pedals.

7. Pro Co RAT - Wikipedia

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   The original RAT was developed in the basement of Pro Co's Kalamazoo, Michigan facility in 1978. [1] Numerous variations of the original RAT pedal are still being produced today; it has become one of best selling guitar effects boxes of all time, with some retailers placing it in their top-ten most-sold pedals. [2]