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Boss pedals, as we most familiarly know them, started being produced in 1978. Prior to that, the pedals began their journey under the Roland moniker, nestled inside massive enclosures that were oozing with style. Shortly thereafter, the first Boss-named pedals arrived—still in big boxes. The Boss CE-1, in particular, became very popular and.


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Full List of Boss Pedals (137 total) Written by Chris Phelan December 31, 2023 5 Comments Filed Under: Boss, Effects, Roundups This is a list of all the Boss pedals we've been able to dig up, including many of the vintage boxes from the '80s and '90s. Now I'm sure we've missed some, which is where a lot of folks help us out with lists like these.


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"I could see the BOSS pedals at the feet of my guitar heroes, the very same ones I could buy from my local music shop.". BOSS Timeline: A 50-Year Legacy. 1995: BD-2 Blues Driver released: influential low-gain design. 2001: RC-20 Loop Station: first Loop Station pedal. 2007: Fender FBM-1 '59 Bassman & FDR-1 '65 Deluxe Reverb Amp.


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Boss's line of compact pedals began in 1977 with the release of six pedals, all of them discontinued: an overdrive pedal (OD-1), a phaser pedal (PH-1), a parametric equalizer called the Spectrum (SP-1), a 6-band graphic equalizer (GE-6), a compressor pedal (CS-1) and an automatic wah pedal (TW-1). The Boss DS-1 was released the next year, in 1978.


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Perform at the Speed of Inspiration. Premium pedals that embody the essence of BOSS engineering and the spirit of generations of technical and musical wisdom. Effects Pedals: Explore the world's best-selling guitar and bass effects pedals by BOSS, pioneers of the compact guitar pedal.


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At the 1977 NAMM show, the new and innovative BOSS Compact Pedal design presented to the guitar world arrived in the form of 3, now legendary pedals. These were the SP-1 Spectrum, the PH-1 Phaser….and the game-changing OD-1 OverDrive. It wasn't just the design that caught the guitar world's attention though.


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Timeline infographic of Boss pedals. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment [deleted] • Additional comment actions. I wish this went to 2016, and I wish it was a bit easier to read..


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OBOSS proudly presents the BRIEF) HISTORY BOSS COMPACTS In 1978 Boss released an effect pedal that changed music forever. The OD-1 was the first ever overdrive pedal, but it was also the first to feature the iconic Boss Compact design. Since then, Boss has released 100 pedals which have become the tools of the guitarist's trade.


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Compact Pedal History Celebrating 40 Years of Pedal Innovation In 1977, BOSS launched the iconic compact series with the OD-1 Overdrive, PH-1 Phaser, and SP-1 Spectrum pedals.


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This is the venue for the launch party of a week of events honouring the history and the legacy of the BOSS Corporation. Originally founded in 1973, BOSS began producing its range of compact "stomp box" style effects pedals in 1977, starting with the OD-1 overdrive pedal, the PH-1 phaser, the SP-1 and GE-1 parametric and graphic equalizers.


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A Chronicle of BOSS Delay Stomps Since 1978. Just a few of the many BOSS delay pedals through the years. Spanning the last four decades, BOSS has created well over 100 different types of effects pedals, and each one delivers both colorful sounds and colorful looks. Among them are everyday guitar staples like overdrive, distortion, and reverb.


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Moving away from the dirt pedals, one of the first trio of pedals released in 1977, the SP-1 Spectrum was in production for about four years. Its role was to boost a select band of frequencies. The boosted frequency was variable between 500Hz and 5kHz via the Spectrum knob, while a Balance knob set the blend of normal and EQ'd sound.


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Jul 23, 2021 08:00 by Stefan Karlsson Blues Driver Style Overdrive Boost Boost and Overdrive + Following on from my recent piece on Unsung Boss OverDrives and Distortions - I though I should also list which my own personal favourites were of all of Boss's classic gain pedals.


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BOSS 50th Anniversary Pedals View the Gallery In celebration of our milestone 50th anniversary, BOSS has unveiled a trio of collectible, limited-edition versions of our most popular and influential compact pedals.