Electro-Harmonix Soul Preacher (1970s)

The Electro-Harmonix Soul Preacher (1970s) – Vintage Sustain and Compression Pedal with Classic Analog Character

Authentic Vintage Analog Compression

Step into the golden era of stompboxes with the Electro-Harmonix Soul Preacher from the 1970s. This iconic sustain and compression pedal is a true piece of EHX history, featuring the classic analog circuitry that helped define the warm, responsive tones of countless vintage rigs. Known for its smooth sustain and natural compression, the Soul Preacher is a staple for players seeking that unmistakable '70s vibe in a compact enclosure.

Distinctive Styling and Original Components

This unit hails from the 1970s and has been verified by its distinctive enclosure, font, and original components—all of which are confirmed to be factory stock. While it shows its age cosmetically, the pedal is in good working condition and delivers the same character-rich sound it was known for when it first hit the scene. The classic EHX design, with its rugged metal housing and straightforward control layout, offers timeless appeal for collectors and players alike.

Player-Tested, Road-Worn Tone Tool

With decades under its belt, this Soul Preacher has been through the grind and carries surface scratches and dings on the face, sides, and bottom. It’s the kind of wear that speaks to a life well-played, and despite the cosmetic imperfections, the pedal remains fully functional and ready for the stage or studio. This is not a museum piece—it’s a workhorse from a legendary era.

Perfect for Collectors and Players Alike

Whether you're a vintage gear enthusiast or a tone chaser looking to add real-deal analog compression to your signal chain, this 1970s Soul Preacher fits the bill. It's a piece of history that still earns its place on modern pedalboards thanks to its intuitive design and expressive tone shaping. Plus, the original components ensure you’re getting the unfiltered sound EHX intended.

Compact and Durable for Any Setup

Despite its vintage pedigree, the Soul Preacher remains a practical addition to any setup. Its compact form factor fits easily into most pedalboards, while its rugged construction has stood the test of time. With no modifications and all-original parts, this pedal is a rare find for those who value both sound and authenticity.

Specifications

• Model: Soul Preacher

• Brand: Electro-Harmonix

• Era: 1970s

• Enclosure: Original vintage enclosure with period-correct font

• Cosmetic Condition: Good – Fully functional with significant surface scratches/dings on the face, sides, and bottom

• Original Components: Yes – All components confirmed original

• Power Supply: Not included

This vintage effects pedal ships fully insured with signature required.