Compressed gear for Jazz
What Jazz artists actually play that sounds compressed, ranked by how many of them use it
Also called squashed, squishy, tight compression, less punchy, smooth out chords, evens out
Ibanez TS9 Tube Screamer
Ibanez
used by Bill Frisell, Carlos Santana
Vox AC30 Guitar Combo Amp
Vox
$799via Reverb
used by John Scofield
1950s Fender Twin
amplifier
used by Carlos Santana
1970s Mesa/Boogie Mark I 'Snake King'
Mesa Boogie
used by Carlos Santana
ENGL Special Edition E670
Engl
used by K.K. Downing
Gibson GA-18
Gibson
used by Bill Frisell