Bosseffect·chorus
Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble
The original Boss chorus pedal, a large floor unit that preceded the compact pedal line. Features both chorus and vibrato modes with a warm, lush analog character and a built-in preamp stage that adds subtle coloration. Used by Alex Lifeson, Andy Summers, and John Frusciante.
Modeler equivalents
- helix
- 70s Chorus
- quad_cortex
- CE-1
- fractal
- Analog Chorus
- kemper
- Vintage Chorus
- katana
- Chorus (Mod)
Recipes using this gear
Field notes on the Boss CE-1 Chorus Ensemble
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