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Danelectro

the 3699 Fuzz begins with the Tone Machine octave/fuzz, which was one of a series of pedals Danelectro owner Steve Ridinger created in the early 1970s for his SoCal-based stomp-box company, Foxx. It was a fierce-sounding pedal, with volume, sustain and fuzz (tone) controls, a toggle switch to turn the octave on and off, and a unique velour treatment on the housing that came in red, black

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