Dunlop JH-1B Jimi Hendrix Signature Wah vs Friedman Gold-72 Wah
The Dunlop JH-1B Jimi Hendrix Signature Wah and the Friedman Gold-72 Wah are both pedals. Current prices: $80 vs $169.
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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.47% — somewhat different
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Genres both listings are associated with.- Rock
- Metal
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Citation/mention fame — how often this gear is cited across artist rigs and gear discussion.$80via Reverb
$169via Reverb
The Dunlop JH-1B Jimi Hendrix Signature Wah is the officially licensed Jimi Hendrix signature Cry Baby wah pedal, tuned to replicate the specific wah voicing Hendrix used on recordings including Purple Haze, Voodoo Child, and Little Wing. Features a Fasel inductor for the resonant vintage wah character associated with Hendrix's original Vox and Thomas Organ wah pedals. Black enclosure. One of the defining signature wah pedals in the Dunlop lineup.
The Friedman Gold-72 Wah is a high-end wah pedal from American amplifier maker Friedman, designed to capture vintage 1970s Cry Baby wah character with custom voicing and premium component selection. The 72 designation references the vintage year of wah character inspiration. Friedman amplifiers are used by professional rock and metal guitarists worldwide, and the Gold-72 brings the same quality standard to wah pedals.
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Genres this gear is documented as being used in.- Classic Rock
- Funk
- Blues
- Alternative Rock