Description
OG! Italian made 60s Jen Cry Baby Super Wah, $199!
The Jen Cry Baby Super is a vintage wah pedal from the 1970s, produced by Jen Elettronica in Italy. Known for its warm, expressive tone, this version features the sought-after Red Fasel inductor, a key component contributing to its smooth, vocal-like wah sound. The Jen Cry Baby Super is cherished for its build quality and tonal characteristics, making it a favorite among collectors and players alike.
Specifications
Type: Wah pedal
Inductor: Red Fasel inductor
Controls: Wah effect sweep via foot pedal
Bypass: Hardwired (non-true bypass)
Power: 9V battery (internal)
Construction: Die-cast metal enclosure
Country of Manufacture: Italy
Design Features
- Red Fasel Inductor: Delivers a rich, organic tone with a pronounced midrange and smooth sweep.
- Durable Build: Rugged metal chassis ensures longevity and reliability.
- Classic Design: Compact and lightweight design, typical of 1970s wah pedals.
- Warm Analog Sound: True to the era’s circuitry for authentic vintage tones.
Tone and Application
The Jen Cry Baby Super with the Red Fasel inductor produces a warm, throaty wah tone ideal for funk, rock, blues, and psychedelic styles. Its smooth response and pronounced midrange make it particularly expressive for lead work, enhancing solos with a vocal-like quality.
Collectability and Market Value
The Jen Cry Baby Super is a highly collectible pedal, especially those with the Red Fasel inductor. Its vintage status and tonal reputation make it a prized addition to any guitarist’s pedalboard or collection. The market value can vary significantly depending on condition, originality, and functionality.
