Glenn Snoddy

Glenn Snoddy (1922-2018) was a sound engineer from Shelbyville, Tennessee. He learned about recording while serving in the US Army in the South Pacific during World War II, where he earned three Bronze Stars. After the war, he worked first as a radio engineer and then a studio engineer at Bradley Film & Recording Studios (AKA the Quonset Hut), where he invented the first fuzz tone distortion pedal. He opened his own studio, Woodland Studios, in Nashville in 1968. Glenn was the brother of Charles Snoddy.