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  2. Jerome Green - Wikipedia

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    Green's performances on maracas, often using two or more in each hand, were an influence on 1960s British R&B groups including the Rolling Stones, the Pretty Things, the Animals (who mentioned Green in their 1964 song "Story of Bo Diddley", and in 1965's Club A-GO-GO), Them, and Manfred Mann, all of whom incorporated the use of maracas in their ...

  3. Maraca - Wikipedia

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    A few pebbles are inserted to make it rattle and it is crowned with the red feathers of the guarás (scarlet ibis). It was used at their dances and to heal the sick. [4] Andean curanderos (healers) use maracas in their healing rites. [5] Modern maraca balls are also made of leather, wood or plastic. [6] A maraca player in Spanish is a maraquero ...

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  5. Shak-shak - Wikipedia

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    They are often made of hollow gourds with beans placed on the inside to make the shaking noise. They are often used in steel bands, typically from the Caribbean. [1] The shak-shak can be heard in the piece "Ol' Time Calypso" by Roger Gibbs. The shak-shak can be heard keeping the rhythm in the background of the music.

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  7. Güiro - Wikipedia

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    The güiro, like the maracas, is often played by a singer. It is closely related to the Cuban guayo , Dominican güira , and Haitian graj which are made of metal. Other instruments similar to the güiro are the Colombian guacharaca , the Brazilian reco-reco , the Cabo Verdean ferrinho , the quijada (cow jawbone) and the frottoir (French) or ...

  8. Samba de Amigo - Wikipedia

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    Samba de Amigo is played with a pair of maracas. As a song plays, the player, guided by on-screen graphics, must shake the maracas at high, middle, or low heights with the beat of the music, or occasionally must strike poses with the maracas held in various positions. The player is represented on-screen by Amigo, a Brazilian [citation needed ...

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    So, using “skibidi” in a sentence might flag the start of a really ridiculous conversation. Or, according to the latest movie news, skibidi could flag the start of an entertainment franchise.