Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World — Full Documentary

Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World tells the story of the classic wah-wah effect pedal, from its invention in 1966 to the present day.

Musicians, engineers, and historians including Eddie Kramer, Eddie Van Halen, Slash, Jerry Cantrell, Buddy Guy, Dweezil Zappa, and more reflect on their experiences discovering, experimenting, and expressing emotions with the foot-controlled effects device and demonstrate the various ways it has been used.

You can find out more about the legendary pedal’s impact on popular music as well as how it has evolved in recent years by checking out the full documentary in the video clip below.