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Marshall 1959
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thumb|right|The Marshall Super Lead Model 1959
The Marshall Super Lead Model 1959 is a guitar amplifier head made by Marshall. One of the famous Marshall Plexis, it was introduced in 1965 and with its associated 4×12″ cabinets gave rise to the "Marshall stack".
Quotes about the Marshall 1959
Played by Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Pete Townshend - among countless other electric guitar innovators - the 1959 Super Lead helped shape rock and roll as we know it. [...] The amplifier can be famously seen being played by Jimi Hendrix at Woodstock. It’s been highly sought after ever since.
Damian Fanelli of Guitar World (April 24, 2020)
Eddie Van Halen famously used a Variac transformer with a stock 100-watt Marshall Super Lead head unit to create his "brown sound."
Luke Mitchell of SlashGear (October 9, 2023)
External links
Category:Guitar amplifiers