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Who used Ross compressor?
Trey Anastasio
Back in the late ’90s, Phish was very popular and people were looking for the old Ross compressors that Trey Anastasio used. But the 30+ year-old original Ross Compressors are tough to find and VERY expensive.
What compressor does David Gilmour?
David uses a MXR Dyna Comp and you can see it in his live rig photo earlier on the far left. The far blue pedal in that live rig is a BOSS CS-2 compressor. When a compressor is used with a fuzz distortion, it smooths it out and adds some warmth.
Where does trey put his compressor?
Instead of compressing his sound first and then sending the signal through the other effect pedals, Trey would set up his compressor at the end of his effects line, compressing his “total” sound.
What is Ross compressor?
The Ross Clone Compressor has controls for Sustain, Level and optional Attack Footprint of a Boss or Ibanez and has a bright blue LED and True Bypass. The Ross Compressor is one of the most widely recognized compressors among tone freaks. They have a very natural and transparent sound.
What wah pedal does trey use?
Teese RMC3
You can see the pedals he used from left to right: wah (he normally uses a Teese RMC3 in plain black Dunlop case), Analog Man TS9/808, unknown pedal, Analog Man DynaRoss, and Boomerang. The Letterman show only gives 3 minutes to set up, which is not enough time to arrange Trey’s pedals.
What is a compressor pedal for guitar?
Compressor pedals are typically used to enhance the sound of a clean guitar for a couple of reasons. First, notes played with a clean guitar tone often lack sustain and begin to decay quickly after the string is plucked. Compression extends the life of the note by raising the volume as it decays.
What delay pedal did David Gilmour?
David primarily used the Binson Echorec delay/echo unit for his early work with Pink Floyd. A little later he switched to the MXR Digital Delay. This pedal was a little easier to use than the Binson, and it’s the exact delay you can hear in ‘The Wall’.
What compressor is similar to the Dyna Comp?
Ross Compressor Another 70’s classic, these were really quite similar to the Dyna Comp. Warm tones, and long sustain. Like the Dyna Comp, you just get two controls- sustain (the same as the Dyna Comp’s “sensitivity”) and level. They have a reputation for being quite noisy.
What are the best compressor pedals?
MXR Dyna Comp Mini We’d be remiss to put together a round-up of the best compressor pedals and not include the much-copied Dyna Comp. This mini version of the larger original adds a welcome toggle switch for attack, in addition to its output and sensitivity controls.
What is a Fender the bends compressor pedal?
Fender The Bends compressor pedal The Bends is an OTA (operational transconductance amplifier) based compressor, and follows in a long line of classic guitar compressors that have used similar technology (Ross, Dyna Comp etc), but has a blend control so you don’t have to compress the whole signal.
What is the bends compressor?
The Bends is an OTA (operational transconductance amplifier) based compressor, and follows in a long line of classic guitar compressors that have used similar technology (Ross, Dyna Comp etc), but has a blend control so you don’t have to compress the whole signal.