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Del Casher, Inventor of Guitar Wah-Wah Pedal, Dies at 88

The musician and inventor died on October 1 following a battle with cancer.

2 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 8 Nov 2026 · updated 3d ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 8 Nov 2026. Rolling Stone published first, on 8 November at 19:13 UTC; Billboard followed 21h 00m later. The most recent article, from Billboard, appeared on 9 November at 22:25 UTC.

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  1. 15 Great Songs That Use the Wah-Wah Guitar Pedal & Its Funky, Fluid Feel Billboard
  2. Del Casher, Inventor of Guitar Wah-Wah Pedal Dies at 88 Billboard
  3. Del Casher, Guitarist Who Invented the Wah-Wah Pedal, Dead at 88 Rolling Stone

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  • Del Casher
  • Frank Zappa
  • Jimi Hendrix
  • Eric Clapton
  • Jimmy Page
  • Tony Iommi
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