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Encyclopedia > List of harmonicists
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This is a list of musicians that are notable for their harmonica playing. A harmonica is a free reed wind instrument. ...

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Harmonica bands

Borrah Minnevitch (November 5, 1902 in Kiev – 26 June 1955 in Paris) was a notable harmonica player and actor, leader of the Harmonica Rascals. ... Troupe da Gaita is a harmonica group from Curitiba, in the Brazilian southern state Paraná. It is formed around chromatic harmonica player Ronald Silva, one of the pioneers of harmonica in Brazil, and one of Brazils best players. ... The Harmonicats are an American harmonica-based group, Originally they were named The Harmonica Madcaps and the group consisted of Jerry Murad (chromatic lead harmonica), Bob Hadamik (bass harmonica), Pete Pedersen (chromatic), and Al Fiore, (chord harmonica). ...

Blues players

Blues music redirects here. ... Daniel Edward Aykroyd CM (born July 1, 1952) is an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning Canadian/American comedian, actor, screenwriter, and musician. ... It has been suggested that Blues brothers bar be merged into this article or section. ... Carey Bell (November 14, 1936 - May 6, 2007) was an American musician who played the harmonica in the musical style of Chicago blues. ... James Edgar Belushi (born June 15, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, musician and younger brother of the late comedian John Belushi. ... Norton Buffalo (born early 1950s in Oakland, California) gained renown throughout the 1970s San Francisco Bay Area as a singer-songwriter, country and blues harmonica player, producer, bandleader and recording artist. ... Chester Arthur Burnett (June 10, 1910 – January 10, 1976), better known as Howlin Wolf or sometimes, The Howlin Wolf, was an influential blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player. ... Paul Butterfield (December 17, 1942 – May 4, 1987) was an American blues harmonica player and singer, and one of the earliest white exponents of the Chicago-originated electric blues style. ... James Jimmy Cotton (born July 1, 1935 in Tunica, Mississippi), is an American blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter who is the bandleader for the James Cotton Blues Band. ... Cyril Davies All-Stars:L-R: Nicky Hopkins, Cyril Davies, Carlo Little, Rick Brown, Bernie Watson Cyril Davies (1932 - January 7, 1964) was a British harmonica player and blues musician. ... Garrett Dutton III (born October 3, 1972), better known as G. Love, is the front man for the band, G. Love & Special Sauce. ... Paul Joseph deLay (b. ... Carlos del Junco (born 1958 in Havana, Cuba) is a renowned Cuban-Canadian harmonica musician. ... Harmonica Frank on cover of Adelphi AD 1023 Harmonica Frank Floyd (b. ... Compilation album cover William McKinley Gillum (b 11 September 1904, Indianola, Mississippi - d 29 March 1966, Chicago), known as Jazz Gillum, was an American blues harmonica player. ... Alan Glen - Wikipedia Alan Glen (born 1951, Wupperthal, Germany) is a British blues harmonica player, best known for his work with The Yardbirds, Nine Below Zero, Little Axe, and his own bands, The Barcodes (with Bob Haddrell and Dino Coccia) and The Incredible Blues Puppies (with Dino Coccia, Jim Mercer... Marla Glen (born January 3, 1960 in Chicago) is an American jazz and (rhythm and) blues singer. ... Slim Harpo, born James Moore (11 January 1924, Lobdel, Louisiana, USA, died 31 January 1970) was a blues musician. ... Taylor Reuben Hicks (born October 7, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter. ... Big Walter Horton or Walter Shakey Horton (April 6, 1917– December 8, 1981) was an American blues harmonica player. ... Paul Jones (born Paul Pond, 24 February 1942, in Portsmouth, England) is an English singer, actor, harmonica player, and radio and television presenter. ... The Blues Band were formed in Britain in 1979 by Paul Jones, former lead vocalist and harmonica player with Manfred Mann in the 1960s, and vocalist/slide guitarist Dave Kelly, who had formerly played with the John Dummer Blues Band, Howlin Wolf and John Lee Hooker among others. ... Cock-A-Hoop Manfred Mann was a British R&B and pop band of the 1960s, named after its keyboard player, who later led the successful 1970s follow-on group Manfred Manns Earth Band. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Noah Lewis (born September 3, 1895 in Henning, Tennessee, died February 7, 1961) was an American jug band musician, generally known for playing the harmonica. ... Dutch Mason (19 February 1938 – 23 December 2006) was a Canadian musician from Bridgewater, Nova Scotia. ... For the photographer, see John Jabez Edwin Mayall. ... John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers with Eric Clapton album cover John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers was a pioneering British blues band that included such luminaries as: Eric Clapton and Jack Bruce (both later in Cream), Peter Green, John McVie and Mick Fleetwood (later all in Fleetwood Mac), Mick Taylor (later in... Delbert McClinton (born 4 November 1940, in Lubbock, Texas) is a Grammy Award-winning country, blues and rock singer-songwriter. ... Hammie Nixon was born in 1908, in Brownsville, Tenn. ... Jean-Jacques Milteau (born 1950 in Paris) is a French blues harmonica player, singer, and songwriter. ... Cover of Charlie Musselwhites Stand Back album Charlie Musselwhite (born January 31, 1944 in Kosciusko, Mississippi) is an American blues harp (harmonica) player and band leader, one of the white bluesmen who came to prominence in the early 1960s, along with Mike Bloomfield and Paul Butterfield. ... Sam Myers (February 19, 1936 – July 17, 2006) was an American blues musician and songwriter. ... Rod Piazza (born November 18, 1947 in Riverside, California is a blues harmonica player, singer and band leader. ... Roly Platt (born July 5, 1958, Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian musician. ... Jerry Portnoy (born 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is a harmonica musician. ... Snooky Pryor, born James Edward Pryor on September 15, 1921 in Lambert, Mississippi, pioneered the thicker, amplified sound of blues harmonica. ... Annie Raines, born near Boston, Massachusetts, July 3, 1969, took up harmonica at age 17. ... Jimmy Reed James Jimmy Mathis Reed (September 6, 1925 - August 29, 1976) was an important United States blues singer notable for bringing his distinctive style of blues to mainstream audiences. ... Jason Ricci grew up in Portland, Maine. ... An Oregon-based blues, R&B, and classic soul musician. ... George harmonica Smith George Harmonica Smith (22 April 1924 – 2 October 1983) (born Allen George Smith) was an American blues harmonica player. ... Powell St John was a well-known figure on the mid-1960s Austin, Texas campus folk/bohemian music scene. ... Les Stroud (Born October 20, 1962 in Mimico, Ontario[1][2]) is a Canadian musician, film maker, and survival enthusiast best known as the host of the television program Survivorman. ... Sugar Blue (born James Whiting in 1950) is a Grammy Award-winning American blues harmonica player. ... Greg Fingers Taylor is an American harmonica player best known for his work with Jimmy Buffett. ... Jimmy Buffett tours Pearl Harbor with United States Navy Admiral Jonathan Greenert, June 12, 2003 James William Jimmy Buffett (born December 25, 1946) is a singer, songwriter, author, businessman, and recently a film producer best known for his island escapism lifestyle and music including hits such as Margaritaville (No. ... Jimmy Buffett (born James William Buffett on December 25, 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi) is a singer, songwriter, and recently a film producer best known for his island escapism lifestyle and music including hits such as Margaritaville (No. ... Sonny Terry performing live at Nambassa festival 1981. ... Willa Mae (Big Mama) Thornton (December 11, 1926 – July 25, 1984) was an American Blues and R&B singer. ... Don Van Vliet (born Don Glen Vliet on January 15, 1941, in Glendale, California, U.S.) is a musician and visual artist, best known by the pseudonym Captain Beefheart. ... Little Walter (born Marion Walter Jacobs) (May 1, 1930 - February 15, 1968) was a blues singer, harmonica player, and guitarist. ... Junior Wells (December 9, 1934 – January 15, 1998), born Amos Blakemore, was a blues vocalist and harmonica player based in Chicago who was famous for playing with Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Magic Sam, Lonnie Brooks, The Rolling Stones and Van Morrison. ... McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983), better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician and is generally considered the Father of Chicago blues. He is also the actual father of blues musician Big Bill Morganfield. ... John Lee Williamson (March 30, 1914- June 1, 1948) was an American blues harmonica player and the first to use the name Sonny Boy Williamson. ... Sonny Boy Williamson, circa 1964 Aleck Rice Miller (December 5, 1899 - May 25, 1965), a. ... Kim Wilson is a blues singer and harmonica player. ... The Fabulous Thunderbirds are a blues-rock band, formed in 1974. ...

Folk

Folk song redirects here. ... For other uses, see Donovan (disambiguation). ... This article is about the recording artist. ... Ramblin Jack Elliott Ramblin Jack Elliot (born Elliott Charles Adnopoz, August 1, 1931) is an American folk performer. ... Jesse Fuller with fotdella Jesse the Lone Cat Fuller (1896-January 30, 1976) was a once well-known American one-man-band musician, best known for his song San Francisco Bay Blues. He was born in Jonesboro, Georgia near Atlanta. ... Arlo Davy Guthrie (born July 10, 1947) is an American folk singer. ... Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (July 14, 1912–October 3, 1967) was a prolific American songwriter and folk musician. ... Mel Lyman (born March 24, 1938, Eureka, California — died 1978, exact date and location unknown) was an American cult leader and musician. ... Jim Kweskin is the founder of the Jim Kweskin Jug Band, with Fritz Richmond, Mel Lyman, and Geoff and Maria Muldaur. ... This page is a candidate for speedy deletion. ... Sonny Terry performing live at Nambassa festival 1981. ... Vikki Thorn (née Simpson) is an Australian harmonica player, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter famous as one-third of the Australian folk rock band The Waifs. ... The Waifs is a folk rock band from Western Australia. ... This article is about the musician. ...

Rock

John Coster Chromatic and diatonic (Medicine Band w. Jeff Pevar) This article is about the genre. ... Adam Burbank Lazzara (born September 22, 1981 in Sheffield, Alabama), is the lead singer of the American rock band, Taking Back Sunday. ... Taking Back Sunday is a band from Amityville, New York, Long Island, New York. ... Commonly confused with Bryan Adams David Ryan Adams (born November 5, 1974) is a prolific American alt-country/rock singer-songwriter from Jacksonville, North Carolina. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Guns N Roses is an American hard rock band, formed in Los Angeles, California in 1985. ... The Use Your Illusion Tour was a concert tour by the rock band Guns N Roses which ran from May 24, 1991 to July 17, 1993. ... Anderson (far right) with Jethro Tull in a recent promotional photo. ... For the 18th-century agriculturist after whom the band was named, see Jethro Tull (agriculturist). ... Colin Murray Archer (born December 7, 1966 County Durham), better known as Gem (pronounced with a hard G - like guitar, after the Scottish footballer Archie Gemmill), is an English musician best known for his work with Heavy Stereo and Oasis. ... Oasis are an English rock band that formed in Manchester in 1991. ... Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972, in Oakland, California) is best known as the lead vocalist, main lyricist, and guitarist for the rock band Green Day. ... This article is about the band Green Day. ... Timothy Lockwood Armstrong (born November 25, 1966) is a American musician and songwriter best known for his work with punk rock bands Rancid, Operation Ivy, and Transplants, and the Dance Hall Crashers. ... Rancid is a punk band, formed in 1991 in Albany, California, by Matt Freeman and Tim Armstrong. ... This article is about the musician. ... For other uses, see Bono (disambiguation). ... This article is about the Irish rock band. ... David Bowie (pronounced ) (born David Robert Jones on 8 January 1947) is an iconic English musician, actor, producer, arranger, and audio engineer. ... Gary Brooker, MBE, (born 29 May 1945, Hackney, East London), is an English singer, songwriter, pianist and founder of the rock band Procol Harum. ... Procol Harum is an English rock band, formed in the 1960s, who built a heavy foundation for what would become progressive rock. ... John Symon Asher Jack Bruce (born May 14, 1943) is a Scottish-born musician, composer and singer. ... Bertrand Cantat (born in Pau, France, March 5, 1964) is a French singer and songwriter. ... Noir Désir is a French rock band, currently on hiatus. ... For other uses, see Gene Clark (disambiguation). ... Not to be confused with The Birds (band). ... Alice Cooper (born Vincent Furnier February 4, 1948) is an American rock singer, songwriter and musician whose career spans five decades. ... Sheryl Suzanne Crow (born February 11, 1962) is an American blues rock singer, guitarist, bassist, and songwriter. ... Burton Cummings, OM, D.Mus (born December 31, 1947) is a Canadian musician and songwriter. ... Rivers Cuomo (born June 13, 1970), is the lead singer, guitarist, and songwriter of the rock band Weezer. ... For the albums, see Weezer (1994 album) and Weezer (2001 album). ... Rick Davies, 2002 Rick Davies (born Richard Davies, 22 July 1944, Eastcott Hill, Swindon, Wiltshire, England) is a British musician, who is the founder and a member of the rock band Supertramp. ... This article is about the band. ... Richard Magic Dick Salwitz was the harmonica player for The J. Geils Band. ... The J. Geils Band was an American music group formed 1967 in Worcester, Massachusetts that had a successful blues-rock/R&B-influenced sound in the 1970s, before moving towards a more pop-influenced sound in the 1980s, which brought them MTV airplay and their 1982 international hit single Centerfold... Roger Harry Daltrey, CBE (born 1 March 1944), is a rock vocalist, songwriter, and actor, best known as the founder and lead singer of English rock band The Who. ... The Who are an English rock band that formed in 1964. ... Richard Clare Rick Danko (December 29, 1942-December 10, 1999) was a Canadian musician and singer, probably best known as a member of The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... This article is about the recording artist. ... Melissa Lou Etheridge (born May 29, 1961, in Leavenworth, Kansas) is an Academy Award-winning and two-time Grammy Award-winning American rock musician and singer. ... Andrew Charles Farriss is a rock musician (born March 27, 1959 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia) best known as the keyboardist and key songwriter for the Australian band INXS. Farriss first met INXS lead singer Michael Hutchence in high school after breaking up a fight between Hutchence and another student. ... INXS (pronounced In Excess) are an Australian rock group. ... Peter Robert Garrett AM MP, BA (ANU) LLB (UNSW), (born 16 April 1953), is an Australian musician and politician. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Ian Gillan (born 19 August 1945 in Hounslow, London), is an English rock music vocalist best known as the lead singer for Deep Purple. ... This article is about the rock band. ... For the Canadian writer and television journalist, see David Gilmour (writer), for the jazz guitarist see David Gilmore. ... Pink Floyd are an English rock band that initially earned recognition for their psychedelic or space rock music, and, as they evolved, for their progressive rock music. ... This article is about the musician. ... Creedence Clearwater Revival (commonly referred to by its initials CCR or simply as Creedence) was an American rock band, which consisted of John Fogerty (vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano), Tom Fogerty (guitar, vocals, piano), Stu Cook (bass guitar, vocals), and Doug Clifford (drums, percussion, vocals). ... Tom Fogerty (November 9, 1941, in Berkeley, California – September 6, 1990, in Scottsdale, Arizona) was a musician most known as the guitarist in Creedence Clearwater Revival, and was the elder brother of John Fogerty, the lead singer and guitar player in that band. ... Creedence Clearwater Revival (commonly referred to by its initials CCR or simply as Creedence) was an American rock band, which consisted of John Fogerty (vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano), Tom Fogerty (guitar, vocals, piano), Stu Cook (bass guitar, vocals), and Doug Clifford (drums, percussion, vocals). ... Mark Lavon Helm (born May 26, 1940), better know as Levon Helm, is an American rock musician most famous as the drummer for the rock group The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... For other persons named George Harrison, see George Harrison (disambiguation). ... Big Sugar was a Canadian blues-rock band, active from 1991–2004. ... Sir Michael Phillip Mick Jagger (born July 26, 1943) is a English rock musician, actor, songwriter, record and film producer and businessman. ... William Joseph Martin Billy Joel (born May 9, 1949) is an American pianist and singer-songwriter. ... For other persons named Brian Jones, see Brian Jones (disambiguation). ... This article is about the rock band. ... Arthur Lee (March 7, 1945 – August 3, 2006) was the frontman, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist of the Los Angeles psychedelic band Love, best known for the critically acclaimed 1967 album, Forever Changes. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... John Winston Ono Lennon, MBE (October 9, 1940 – December 8, 1980), (born John Winston Lennon, known as John Ono Lennon) was an iconic English 20th century rock and roll songwriter and singer, best known as the founding member of The Beatles. ... Lemmy (born Ian Fraser Kilmister on December 24, 1945, also known as Ian Willis, Lemmy Kilmister, and Lemmy von Motörhead), is an English singer and bass guitarist, most famous for being the founding member of the heavy metal band Motörhead. ... This article is about the band. ... Huey Lewis (born Hugh Anthony Cregg, III on July 5, 1950) is an American musician and occasional actor. ... Huey Lewis & The News is a Grammy winning and Academy Award nominated US rock band based in San Francisco, California. ... Richard Manuel (April 3, 1943 – March 4, 1986) was a Canadian pianist, keyboardist, drummer, singer and songwriter best known for his membership in The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... Johnny Marr (born John Martin Maher on 31 October 1963 in Ardwick, Manchester) is an English guitarist, keyboardist, harmonica player and singer. ... Matt Mays is a Canadian singer-songwriter and lead singer of Matt Mays & El Torpedo, a rock music group based in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia and New York City. ... This page is about a musician. ... This article is about the band. ... George Ivan Morrison OBE (generally known as Van Morrison) (born August 31, 1945) is a Grammy Award-winning Irish singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who has been a professional musician since the late 1950s. ... Lee Oskar (b. ... War was a multiracial, multicultural American funk band of the 1970s from Southern California, known for the hit songs Low Rider and Why Cant We Be Friends?. Formed in 1969, War was the first and most successful musical crossover, fusing elements of rock, funk, jazz, Latin music, R&B... Ozzy redirects here. ... For other uses, see Black Sabbath (disambiguation). ... Thomas Earl Tom Petty (born October 20, 1950) is a singer, songwriter, and guitarist. ... Robert Anthony Plant (born August 20, 1948, West Bromwich, West Midlands, England), is an English rock singer and songwriter, famous for his membership in the rock band Led Zeppelin as the lead vocalist, as well as for his successful solo career. ... For the bands 1969 eponymous debut album, see Led Zeppelin (album). ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Blues Traveler is an American alternative rock/blues rock/jam band formed in Princeton, New Jersey, in 1983. ... Keith Relf (born Keith William Relf) is best known as the lead singer and harmonica player of The Yardbirds. ... Billy Lee Riley was born on October 5, 1933 in Pocahontas, Arkansas, USA. He is a legendary Rockabilly-musician, who worked at Sun Records and who was rediscovered by Bob Dylan in 1992. ... Robbie Robertson (born Jaime Robert Robertson, 5 July 1943, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a songwriter, guitarist and singer, best known for his membership in The Band. ... For other uses, see Band. ... Joseph Satch Satriani (born July 15, 1956 in Westbury, New York, U.S.) is an American guitarist and former guitar instructor. ... John Sebastian (born March 17, 1944) is an American songwriter and harmonica player. ... This does not cite any references or sources. ... Southside Johnny (real name John Lyon, born December 4, 1948 in Neptune, New Jersey) is an American singer, harmonica player, and songwriter, who usually fronts his band The Asbury Jukes. ... Springsteen redirects here. ... Christopher Russell Edward Squire (born 4 March 1948), better known as Chris Squire is an English musician and the bassist and backing vocalist for the progressive rock group Yes, and is the only member of the group to appear on every album (co-founder Jon Anderson appeared on all but... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Richard Starkey, MBE (born 7 July 1940), better known by his stage name Ringo Starr, is an Academy Award-winning English musician, singer, songwriter and actor, best known as the drummer for The Beatles. ... Ray Thomas (born on 29 December 1941, in Stourport-on-Severn, England) is an English musician best known as the flutist and a composer in the rock band The Moody Blues. ... The Moody Blues were originally a British rhythm and blues-based band; they later became best known for psychedelic music and early progressive rock. ... Scott Thurston, American guitarist, keyboardist, and songwriter was born January 10, 1952 and raised in Medford, Oregon. ... Tom Petty Thomas Earl Petty (born October 20, 1953 in Gainesville, Florida) is an American musician. ... Stephen Victor Tallarico (born March 26, 1948 in Yonkers, New York),[1] better known as Steven Tyler (and often nicknamed The Demon of Screamin) is an American musician and songwriter. ... This article is about the band Aerosmith. ... Eddie Vedder (born Edward Louis Severson III on December 23, 1964 in Evanston, Illinois) is the lead singer and one of three guitarists for the rock band Pearl Jam. ... This article is about the rock group. ... Stevie Wonder (born Steveland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950, name later changed to Steveland Hardaway Morris)[1] is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. ... This article is about the musician. ... Peter (Pete) Yorn (b. ... Warren William Zevon (January 24, 1947 – September 7, 2003) was an American rock and roll musician and songwriter. ...


Country Music

Country music is a blend of popular musical forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. ... DeFord Bailey (December 14, 1899 – July 2, 1982) was an early country music star and the first African American performer on the Grand Ole Opry. ... Buddy Greene is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist and harmonica player. ... For the African American blues musician, see Papa Charlie McCoy. ... Terry Lee McMillan (born October 12, 1953 in Lexington, NC), died February 2, 2007 in Pigeon Forge, TN). ... Mickey Raphael is a professional harmonica player, best known for his work with Willie Nelson. ... Bobbejaan Schoepen Bobbejaan Schoepen (born Modest Schoepen, May 16, 1925, Boom, Antwerp) is a Flemish entertainer, singer, guitarist, composer, actor, and founder of the Bobbejaanland amusement park in Belgium. ...

Irish music

Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic politically divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. ... During World War II he served as a flight engineer in the Royal Air Force in Asia; he also reportedly had been a member of the Irish Republican Army. ... The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem from left to right: Tom, Pat, Liam, and Tommy Makem The Clancy Brothers were an Irish folk music singing group, most popular in the 1960s, who are often credited with popularizing Irish traditional music in the United States. ...

Jazz

For other uses, see Jazz (disambiguation). ... Philip Achille, British harmonica player. ... Lawrence Larry Cecil Adler, (February 10, 1914 – August 7, 2001), was an accomplished musician, widely acknowledged as one of the worlds most skilled harmonica players. ... Carlos del Junco (born 1958 in Havana, Cuba) is a renowned Cuban-Canadian harmonica musician. ... Max Geldray playing the harmonica Max Geldray (born 1916, Amsterdam, Netherlands, died October 2, 2004, Palm Springs, California, USA), was a jazz harmonica player, usually credited as being the first of such a kind. ... The Goon Show was a hugely popular and extremely influential British radio comedy programme, which was originally produced and broadcast by the BBC from 1951 to 1960 on the BBC Home Service. ... Howard Levy (b. ... Chris Michalek (July 23, 1971) was born in Minneapolis. ... Jean Toots Thielemans (born Brussels, April 29, 1922) is a Belgian jazz artist well known for his guitar, harmonica play and also for his highly accomplished professional whistling. ...

Classical music

Classical music is a broad, somewhat imprecise term, referring to music produced in, or rooted in the traditions of, European art, ecclesiastical and concert music, encompassing a broad period from roughly 1000 to the present day. ... Lawrence Larry Cecil Adler, (February 10, 1914 – August 7, 2001), was an accomplished musician, widely acknowledged as one of the worlds most skilled harmonica players. ... Robert Bonfiglio is a harmonica player. ... Sigmund Groven is one of the worlds leading harmonica players at the classical scene. ... Tommy Reilly (* August 21st 1919 in Guelph, Ontario; † September 25th 2000) is known as the best harmonica virtuouso ever on the classical scene. ...

See also

Harmonica A harmonica is a free reed wind instrument. ...



 

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