Del Casher, Guitarist Who Invented the Wah-Wah Pedal, Dead at 88
Musician and inventor who played with artists like Elvis Presley, Gene Autry and Frank Zappa died October 1 after cancer battle
Covered by 2 sources from 2 countries. First reported by Rolling Stone ·
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Del Casher, Guitarist Who Invented the Wah-Wah Pedal, Dead at 88
Musician and inventor who played with artists like Elvis Presley, Gene Autry and Frank Zappa died October 1 after cancer battle
Wah-wah pedal inventor Del Casher dies aged 88
He also had a long career as a performer, composer and session musician
Coverage details
2 outlets from 2 countries are covering this story: Rolling Stone and The Independent. Rolling Stone published it first, on November 8, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Independent, 19 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Del Casher.
By country: United States (1), United Kingdom (1).
