harmonica
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I came clean and told Pop the whole story, selling it under the guise of patriotism — and with three-part harmony and a harmonica.
From Salon ● Jul. 3, 2026
In addition to drums, Ranken played the harmonica and provided vocals for the group.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 11, 2026
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
Francie gave him a dollar harmonica for Christmas.
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
And when a small army of harmonicas gently peeked out from behind the work’s often mournful textures, they glimmered delicately.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
Buskers play harmonicas and Hare Krishna folk in orange robes tour the streets.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 3, 2017
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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