What effect is this?

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What effect is this?

Post by OdgeUK » Sat Jul 26, 2008 4:42 am

At 6:30 on "Who Knows" - Band of Gypsys album. Hendrix gets this thin raspy metallic tone. I've heard Satch use it to but I don't know what it is? Is it an Octavia or Univibe, cocked wah? Or a mixture of all!!

At 8:37 you can really hear it.

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Post by Freedom » Sat Jul 26, 2008 5:47 am

Octavia and Octavia+wah...
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Post by OdgeUK » Sat Jul 26, 2008 5:50 am

Thanks!
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