Academy of Tone 236: My Favorite Wah Wah Pedal
0:00:00 - Intro
00:00:58 - Thomas plays Voodoo Child
00:06:36 - Welcome to AOT 236
00:06:50 - A bit of history about the Wah Pedal
00:08:23 - Thomas shows his precious Vox Wah, probably one of the first batch
00:09:59 - The history continues
00:12:38 - A few sound snippets of the very first album demonstrating the wah-wah pedal in use
00:17:32 - Marker 8
00:18:16 - Short clip of Eric Clapton explaining the Wah pedal in the 60's
00:18:43 - So what goes on in a Wah pedal internally
00:20:45 - Marker 11
00:22:34 - The George Dennis optical wah
00:25:38 - A different Vox Wah
00:27:44 - Different measurements
00:28:36 - Dunlop taking over from Vox
00:31:21 - A classic Hendrix set up
00:39:12 - Checking out the Crybaby Dunlop wah
00:42:56 - Compared to the Vox wah
00:43:43 - Let's try the modern Hotone wah
00:49:10 - The non functioning wow wow
00:51:35 - The Ehx Yeah yeah
00:53:17 - A semi working one
00:54:43 - A touch-enabled wah with a nice deep bass
01:00:39 - The Wah Thomas has been using for years
01:03:49 - Thomas plays Papa was a Rolling Stone
01:09:33 - A nice clean Fender-ish sound for some funk
01:13:05 - Using wah pre vs post overdrive
01:16:53 - Wah in the fx-loop with delay and reverb
01:21:11 - The original still the best?
01:22:39 - Thank you all for watching, see you next week
01:22:51 - Outro