harmonica
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For God knows what reason, the Stones offer up a faithful rendition of Amy Winehouse’s “You Know I’m No Good” with Jagger on harmonica.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
The pair smuggled a harmonica and a set of small bells during the Gemini 6A mission.
From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026
An example of a highly creative response includes words like "galaxy, fork, freedom, algae, harmonica, quantum, nostalgia, velvet, hurricane, photosynthesis."
From Science Daily ● Jan. 25, 2026
He played the blues harmonica between dives and told me he had learned to act at the Jewish community center in the Bronx.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
He blew into the harmonica, strummed the guitar, thumped the great drum, and clashed the brass cymbals.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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On Venus, sounds that are caused by solid objects vibrating, like harmonicas or reed organ pipes, would be pitched down because the atmosphere is dense and soupy.
From Salon ● Jun. 3, 2025
After all, not only did she have those pictures on her wall, she also has one of Dylan’s harmonicas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Sometimes we give the kids harmonicas – it’s not unusual to have up to 600 kids in an auditorium or a gym, and believe it or not, more often than not, it is not chaotic.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 30, 2016
Mr. Kaine, who often travels with several harmonicas, sings in the gospel choir and particularly likes “Wade in the Water,” an African-American spiritual, according to the Rev. Jim Arsenault, the pastor there.
From New York Times ● Jul. 22, 2016
The musical instruments most in evidence were jew's-harps and harmonicas.
From A Backward Glance at Eighty Recollections & comment by Murdock, Charles A. (Charles Albert)
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