Effect profile /Gain

WEM Rush Pep Box

Also catalogued as Early silver wedge Pep Box

Explore the documented settings, signal-chain positions and roles of WEM Rush Pep Box in dated rigs by John Lennon. Every appearance remains tied to its supporting sources.

Pedalboards: 1
Artists: 1
Archive records: 1

Controls in the archive

On/off footswitch

How this pedal appears in the archive

These are not generic specifications. Every entry is tied to a dated artist rig and preserves what the sources support: its job in that rig, known settings and its place in the signal path.

How the archive verifies pedalboards

1966Dated coverage

3Cited sources

April 14, 1966

John Lennon

Paperback Writer session Pep Box path

Role in this rig

Supplied an early transistor-fuzz voice for Lennon's studio experiments during the opening weeks of the Revolver sessions.

Documented setup

No external gain or tone controls
Likely germanium circuit; not electrically verified