๐ถ Vintage 1978 Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble โ The Original Bucket-Brigade Legend! ๐ถ
Up for sale is a vintage Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble from 1978, the very first pedal ever released under the Boss name and one of the most iconic chorus/vibrato units in music history. If you know, you know: this is the sound of countless classic record, lush, dimensional, unmistakably warm analog BBD chorus that inspired decades of effects to follow.
This particular unit is in excellent condition for its age and has been fully and meticulously checked by a trusted pro tech at Mad Slav Amps in Beaverton, OR. Itโs in 100% working order, ready for stage, studio, or a cherished place in a serious collection.
๐ง Service / Condition Notes:
โ Thoroughly tested, played and confirmed fully functional
โ All pots and contacts cleaned, no scratchy turns or crackles
โ Vibrato and Chorus both sound rich, deep, and gorgeous
โ Cosmetically great for a 47-year-old piece of gear, with only minor wear consistent with age
๐ Why the CE-1 is Legendary
The very first Boss pedal and based on the preamp/chorus section of the Roland JC-120 amp
True bucket-brigade analog circuitry
Beautiful stereo outputs that make this chorus come alive in a mix
Inspires instant 70s/80s magic on guitars, Rhodes, synths, and bass
If youโre looking at this listing, chances are you already know how special these units are. Whether you're collecting, recording, or touring, a great CE-1 is a must-have piece of effects history, and theyโre getting harder to find in clean, properly serviced condition.
๐ฆ Shipping & Terms
Will be carefully packed and shipped fully insured. Local pickup available in the Portland/Beaverton area.
Donโt miss a chance to own one of the most important effects pedals ever made.
Add this historic Boss CE-1 to your arsenal and enjoy the sound that defined an era. ๐๏ธโจ