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Pedalboard / 019
Ritchie Blackmore
Before adopting the AIWA tape preamp, Blackmore drove his amplified Stratocaster sound with a Hornby-Skewes treble booster.
Signal path / A
Made in Japan treble-boost path
Period-documented booster path
Documented equipment · Source-described order · Serial path
The booster is consistently documented for Blackmore's pre-1974 system. Amplifier modifications and tape echo routing are not shown because the surviving evidence does not expose a complete serial floor chain for every 1972 show.