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Originally Posted by 1blankmind
I don't know how popular this one is, but i've been told that The Kinks song Baby You Really Got Me is the original song to use distortion.
Yet here is Joe Hill Louis using overdrive a whole 14 years before The Kinks.
And I think there was more people before him, I just haven't heard those recordings.
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Apples to Oranges comparison. You are comparing the overdrive due to valves/tubes clipping the signal to a speaker cone that was cut with a razor and poked with a pin that produced a distorted sound.
edit: but hooray for valves/tubes providing overdrive and distortion!
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Originally Posted by mord
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