Cry Baby Dunlop Cry Baby 95Q vs Electro-Harmonix Riddle Q Balls
The Cry Baby Dunlop Cry Baby 95Q and the Electro-Harmonix Riddle Q Balls are both pedals. The Cry Baby Dunlop Cry Baby 95Q leans mid-forward. The Electro-Harmonix Riddle Q Balls leans dynamic.
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Blended from circuit-archetype lineage, dynamic feel, tone-signal overlap and tone-vector distance — the tone vector itself is derived from editorial description text, not a measured acoustic signal, so this reflects how similarly the catalog copy describes the two, not a lab measurement. Shown only within a gear class, and only where there's enough evidence to be meaningful.43% — somewhat different
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$155.13via Reverb
The Dunlop Cry Baby 95Q is a wah pedal adding a variable Q control to the classic GCB95 wah circuit. The Q knob adjusts the filter resonance and bandwidth of the wah sweep, allowing adjustment from wide, smooth wah tones through narrow, sharp, vocal character. Also features a boost button for additional volume during solos. Delivers the classic Cry Baby wah character with the added tonal flexibility of the Q control. Based on the GCB95 circuit.
The Electro-Harmonix Riddle is a Q-Balls style guitar envelope filter pedal from Electro-Harmonix, delivering pick-attack-responsive auto-wah filter sweeps with Q, Range, Mix, and Drive controls. The Riddle produces funky, dynamic filter sweeps that follow playing dynamics with adjustable Q resonance for sharp filter peaks and Drive for adding harmonic content. Operates in both guitar and bass frequency ranges via Range control.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- funk
- soul
- Funk
- Soul
- mid-forward
- dynamic