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MORLEY MINI STEVE VAI BAD HORSIE 2 CONTOUR WAH PEDAL

Legend has it, there are few guitarists who are more demanding to design signature gear for than Steve Vai. You don’t rise to such technical and compositional levels of excellence without being extremely driven, and Vai’s demands on gear companies are the thing of legend.

So, when he turned to Morley to design a signature wah pedal, I’m sure a few white hairs sprung up on the heads of their engineers. That was over a decade ago, and the result was the Bad Horsie wah, followed by the Bad

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