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Old 02.06.2008, 05:22 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by GrungeMonkey
on the early stuff though, i think its natural amp distortion rather than from fuzz pedals...

thats right they didn't really utilize fuzz/distortion effects pedals until around the late 80's (at least i think Lee used a Rat around Sister/Daydream era), up until then i think they relied on tube amp break up for their signature sound and perhaps maxing out the gain section of an amp. i think they were known for being incredibly loud early on because of this... if anything they may have tried booster pedals that help achieve tube breakup without high volume.
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