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"Big Boss Man" is an uptempo twelve-bar blues shuffle that features "one of the most influential Reed grooves of all time". [1] It is credited to Jimmy Reed's manager, Al Smith, and Vee-Jay Records staff writer Luther Dixon. [1] The song is one of the few Reed hits that was written by someone other than Reed and his wife Mama Reed. [2]
I shoved an entire harmonica in my mouth and it’s stuck now," her video caption reads, revealing that she had in fact managed to get an entire instrument stuck inside her mouth. pic.twitter.com ...
The glass harmonica, also known as the glass armonica, glass harmonium, bowl organ, hydrocrystalophone, or simply the armonica or harmonica (derived from ἁρμονία, harmonia, the Greek word for harmony), [1] [2] is a type of musical instrument that uses a series of glass bowls or goblets graduated in size to produce musical tones by means ...
The overbend is a difficult technique to master. To facilitate overbending, many players use specially modified or customised harmonicas. Any harmonica can be set up for better overbending. The primary needs are tight tolerances between the reed and reed-plate and a general level of air-tightness between the reed-plate and comb.
Terry Lee McMillan (October 12, 1953 – February 2, 2007) was an American country music singer, harmonica player, and percussionist. In 1973, he became a member of Eddy Raven's band in Nashville, and worked with Raven until 1974. McMillan then started working with Chet Atkins, playing harmonica with his touring
Richard Salwitz [1] (born May 13, 1945), known as Magic Dick, is an American musician, noted for playing the harmonica for the J. Geils Band. [2] In addition to the harmonica, Salwitz plays the trumpet (the first instrument he learned) [ 3 ] and saxophone .
Dylan has long admired Jimmy Reed, covering "Baby What You Want Me to Do" during the Infidels sessions in 1983 (an outtake of which was officially released on The Bootleg Series Vol. 16: Springtime in New York 1980–1985 in 2021) and again with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers during rehearsals for Farm Aid in 1985 (a video recording of which is extant); and he played "Bright Lights, Big City ...
Can we imagine ourselves back on that awful day in the summer of 2010, in the hot firefight that went on for nine hours? Men frenzied with exhaustion and reckless exuberance, eyes and throats burning from dust and smoke, in a battle that erupted after Taliban insurgents castrated a young boy in the village, knowing his family would summon nearby Marines for help and the Marines would come ...