how to get Wah Wah Watson tone in Herbie Hancock's stepping in it

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how to get Wah Wah Watson tone in Herbie Hancock's stepping in it

10-01-2017, 02:43 PM

Does anybody know how Wah Wah Watson achieves this growling effect with the Wah Pedal around 0:26:

Herbie Hancock - Steppin' In It

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcZ5NNuPq-c

Review by Jim Newsom: Perhaps the funkiest album of Herbie Hancock's early- to mid-'70s jazz/funk/fusion era, Man-Child starts off with the unforgettable "Ha...

It sounds like its broken up but doesnt quite sound like distortion or overdrive. And definitely hear some reverb on it but I am struggling to get the growl sound. Any help would be appreciated thank you!!
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10-01-2017, 04:05 PM

how to get Wah Wah Watson tone in Herbie Hancock's stepping in it

Maybe a fuzz and it sounds like whammy bar fully depressed

Edit:
Actually, considering the time period, wasn't Moog and Roland rolling out the guitar synths then?

Last edited by Gtrjunior; 10-01-2017, 04:07 PM.
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