Cowbells, maracas, gongs, castanets – classic percussion parts demonstrated!
· 46 min · Episode 834
Episode Cowbells, maracas, gongs, castanets – classic percussion parts demonstrated!
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… why Lily Allen’s divorce album doubled the value of her house
… how can you play real living people as fundamentally bad after Steve Coogan’s ‘Lost King’ court case?
… the cowbell on Honky Tonk Women, the guiro on Gimme Shelter, the tambourine on classic Motown: Richard Pite gives a percussion demo
… Kraftwerk, 10cc, Coolio, George McCrae – more records that sound unique
… music used in movies to say ‘we’re flying East!’
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… Woodbines, potted herrings, Paris buns: things we expect to find in Van Morrison’s soon-to-open childhood home
... why it’s worth hearing Mishima by Philip Glass and John the Revelator by Son House
… the time Jack Ashford was flown across America just to add a tambourine
… people who found they had a famous father
… and Mick ‘Two Pairs of Maracas’ Jagger and what Eno predicted about I Feel Love.
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