harmonica

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Nicknamed "The Clobberer", Ranken played drums, percussion, harmonica and provided vocals for The Pogues in the 90s and 00s.

From BBC • Feb. 11, 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

That persistent harmonica intro or, god-forbid, his later forays into doo-wop were an eternal annoyance, part of the reason he started looking for some alternative in the first place.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

“Atlantic City” is given a fuller E Street treatment, with drums alongside Mr. Springsteen’s harmonica, Steve Van Zandt on wailing background vocals, and a midtrack percussion breakdown accompanied by Mr. Springsteen’s shouted count-off.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025

Perry, sitting on a straw suitcase, was playing a harmonica.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote