Doug Wimbish's Gear

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At 41:05 in this video Doug shows his Beat Buddy stating that its his favorite pedal "when ain't no drummer here".

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LivingColour soundcheck at Cutting Room NYC

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On Car Martin's website, it states that Doug uses a Carl Martin 3 Band Parametric Pre-Amp.

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During the 2010 Experience Hendrix Tour, Wimbish was using 2 of these heads.

From a photo of his pedalboard on his IG page.

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From a photo of his pedalboard on his IG page.

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At 20:00 of this "Rig Rundown" with Premier Guitar, Doug talks about this custom bass. Premier writes in this article "Wimbish's main instrument is a 1987 Custom Spector Bass with the body and neck shaved down to be thinner and lighter with EMG pickups."

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"It goes out of my wireless system into the SansAmp" - Doug Wimbish at 26:20 of this "Rig Rundown".

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According to Wimbish's site, he's using the tuner "on the floor".

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According to Wimbish's site, the Daddy O is "On the Floor". In the Premier Guitar repost video of Doug's pedalboard, at 36:30 you can clearly see the Daddy O on the board. Also Doug explains how he uses it

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On his website Doug Wimbish lists his gear including this.

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Wimbish runs two Trace Elliot AH1200-12 heads ran in stereo, with 1048H cabs (with tweeters in the middle) and 1518 cabs.

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Doug Wimbish is known for his extensive collection of effects and bass gear, including the BBE Sonic Stomp SS-92. According to Uberproaudio's article on his bass rig, this equalizer effects pedal is part of his setup.

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Doug Wimbish utilizes the Boss SYB-5 Bass Synthesizer as part of his extensive effects setup, both on the floor and in his rack. This information is detailed in the "Living Colour - Doug Wimbish Bass Rig Gear and Equipment" article on Uberproaudio.

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In an article from Bassplayer titled "Doug Wimbish - Living Colour's Touch And Feel," Doug Wimbish is noted for using the Voodoo Lab Pedal Power 2 PLUS to power his pedals.

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Doug Wimbish is among a select group of artists, including Victor Wooten, who contributed to the development of the Zoom B3 bass effects pedal. He creates a variety of sound presets with it, as highlighted in a Facebook post by Jason Green.

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Doug Wimbish features the Darkglass Electronics Alpha Omega on his pedalboard, as seen in a photo shared on his Instagram page.

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Doug Wimbish showcases the Source Audio C4 Synth on his Instagram, highlighting its integration into his pedalboard setup.

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Doug Wimbish is listed as a "Bass Overdrive Artist" on this page of Dunlop's website, on the MXR M89.

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Doug Wimbish's Dunlop gear is listed here, which includes the MXR M288.

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Doug Wimbish uses an MXR M82 Bass Envelope Filter, according to this page of Dunlop's website.

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According to this page of Dunlop's website, Doug Wimbish uses an MXR M84 Bass Fuzz Deluxe.

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On this page of Dunlop's website, it lists the MXR M78 Custom Badass '78 Distortion Pedal as one of the MXR pedals used by Doug Wimbish.

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Doug Wimbish uses the MXR M-83 Bass Chorus Deluxe, as shown in a user-uploaded photo on Imgur.

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On this page of Dunlop's website, it lists the MXR M87 Bass Compressor Pedal among Doug Wimbish's gear.

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Doug Wimbish's gear includes a Dunlop 95Q Cry Baby Wah Wah, according to this page of Dunlop's website.

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Listed among Doug Wimbish's gear, on this page of Dunlop's website, is the Way Huge Electronics Ringworm Ring Modulator.

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Doug's Envelope Phaser can be seen at 27:00 in this rig rundown video.

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A BF-2 Flanger can be seen on Doug's pedalboard at 27:05 in this rig rundown video.

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Doug's Keith McMillen 12 Step Foot Controller can be seen at 27:05 in this video.

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