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Spanish musician Xavier Lozano playing a flute made from a street barricade.

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A dombra performance by Marzhan Kapsamat of Nursultan, Kazakhstan. The 23-year-old musician is playing in Lake Köbeituz, a salt lake in Kazakhstan that turns pink every several years.

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Barbara Lynn performing “What’d I Say” in 1966.

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Remembering Glenn Gould, born on this day in 1932 in Toronto. Here he is performing Bach's Partita #2 at his cottage in Uptergrove, Ontario in the 1958 documentary “Off the Record.”

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Senegalese musician Sallilou playing the Cas Cas, also known as Kashaka, which is an instrument made by connecting two small, bean-filled gourds with a string.

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Remembering Sister Rosetta Tharpe, gone 46 years today. When she was asked about music in the late 1960s, she said, "Oh, these kids and rock and roll — that is just sped up rhythm and blues. I've been doing that forever."

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R.I.P. Little Richard, December 5, 1932 - May 9, 2020.

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Clarinetist Doreen Ketchens performing "When the Saints Go Marching In" in New Orleans in 2012. @doreenja

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Remembering Fayard Nicholas, born on this day in 1914 in Mobile, Alabama. Here he is dancing with his younger brother Harold in the 1943 film “Stormy Weather.”

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Remembering Sister Rosetta Tharpe, gone 45 years today. When she was asked about music in the late 1960s, she said, "Oh, these kids and rock and roll — that is just sped up rhythm and blues. I've been doing that forever."

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Nina Simone performing “Work Song” in 1966.

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Miumiu is a six-year-old guitarist based in Nanjing, China. Here she is performing “I Wish You Love" several weeks ago.

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Water drumming by Baka women living in the Central African rain forest.

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“Sir Duke” performed by 12-year-old Temitayo Kayode and 11-year-old Demilade Adepegba in Nigeria.

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Dame Evelyn Glennie was born in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in 1965. Deaf since the age of 12, she taught herself to hear with parts of her body other than her ears. The virtuoso percussionist plays barefoot during live & studio recordings to feel the music.

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Feng E is a self-taught, virtuoso of the ukulele. Here he is playing "Classical Gas" in Taipei, Taiwan in 2018.

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Remembering Elizabeth Cotten, born on this day in 1893 in North Carolina. Here she is performing “Washington Blues” in 1965.

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Ballerina @KittyPhetla performing a rain dance in the middle of the nearly empty Theewaterskloof Dam in South Africa in 2017. About a week after her dancing at the reservoir, it started to rain in the Western Cape.

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Happy birthday to Barbara Lynn, born on this day in 1942 in Beaumont, Texas. Here she is performing “What I’d Say” in 1966.

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Remembering Jimi Hendrix, gone 50 years today. Here he is playing the intro to “Foxy Lady” at the Miami Pop Festival in 1968.

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Remembering Sister Rosetta Tharpe, born on this day in 1915 in Cotton Plant, Arkansas. Here she is performing “Didn’t It Rain” at a train depot in Manchester, England in 1964.

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Jaylin Chu is a musician from eastern China. In 2019, he moved to Limerick, Ireland to study Irish music. Here he is earlier this month performing “Bucks of Oranmore” on the Chinese instrument, the Hulusi.

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R.I.P. Chick Corea, June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021. Here he is playing electric piano with Miles Davis on trumpet, Wayne Shorter on saxophone, Dave Holland on bass, and Jack DeJohnette on drums in France in 1969.

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Happy 80th birthday to Herbie Hancock. Here he is showing his computer recording setup to Quincy Jones in 1984.

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Remembering Big Mama Thornton, born on this day in 1926 in Ariton, Alabama. Here she is performing "Hound Dog" in 1965 with Buddy Guy, Eddie Boyd, Jimmy Lee Robinson and Fred Below.

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Remembering John Lee Hooker, born on this day in 1917 in Tutwiler, Mississippi. Here he is performing “Boom Boom” at the Newport Folk Festival in 1963.

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Remembering Glenn Gould, born on this day in 1932 in Toronto. Here he is performing Bach's Partita #2 at his cottage in Uptergrove, Ontario in the 1958 documentary film “Off the Record.”

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Remembering Karen Carpenter, gone 40 years today. Here she is performing a drum solo in 1968 at the age of 18.

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Carolina Eyck is a theremin player from Germany. Here she is performing the Ennio Morricone composition “The Ecstacy of Gold.” via @carolinaeyck

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Remembering Aretha Franklin, born on this day in 1942 in Memphis, Tennessee. Here she is performing “Rock Steady” on Soul Train in 1972.

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Saxophonist Frankye Laforgue performing "In a Sentimental Mood" beneath a bridge.

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A work song used for human-powered pile driving in Thailand.

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Remembering Roger Troutman, born 69 years ago this week in Hamilton, Ohio. Here he is in 1987 demonstrating the voice box technique he used to create his band Zapp’s song “Computer Love.”

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A recent collaboration with Barney the Piano Cat, bassist Jeffin Rodegheri, and drummer Julio Ortega.

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Happy birthday to clarinetist Doreen Ketchens, born on this day in 1966 in New Orleans. Here she is performing on Royal Street in the French Quarter in 2018. @doreenja

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Remembering Nina Simone, born on this day in 1933 in Tryon, North Carolina. Here she is performing “I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free” in Montreux, Switzerland in 1976.

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Happy birthday to Bootsy Collins, born on this day in 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Here he is sharing his formula for funk in the BBC series “Rockschool” from the 1980s.

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Residents of Tangari Village singing and playing bamboo instruments on Bougainville Island in Papua New Guinea.

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R.I.P. Astrud Gilberto, March 29, 1940 - June 5, 2023. Here she is performing "The Girl from Ipanema" in 1964 with Stan Getz on tenor sax, Gary Burton on vibraphone, Gene Cherico on bass, and Joe Hunt on drums.

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Remembering Django Reinhardt, born on this day in 1910 in Liberchies, Pont-à-Celles, Belgium. Here he is with violinist Stéphane Grappelli and their band the Quintette du Hot Club de France performing "J'Attendrai" in 1938.

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Remembering Thelonious Monk, born on this day in 1917 in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. Here he is playing "Don't Blame Me" in Denmark in 1966.

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Happy birthday to Stevie Wonder, born on this day in 1950 in Saginaw, Michigan. Here he is performing “Superstition” in 1973.

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R.I.P. Tina Turner, November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023. Here she is performing "River Deep – Mountain High" in 1971.

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Remembering Marvin Gaye, born on this day in 1939 in Washington, D.C. Here he is performing “What's Going On” in 1972.

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Happy birthday to clarinetist Doreen Ketchens, born on this day in 1966 in New Orleans. Here she is performing "When the Saints Go Marching In" in 2012. @doreenja

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Happy birthday to Barbara Lynn, born on this day in 1942 in Beaumont, Texas. Here she is playing her song “You’ll Lose a Good Thing” in 1966.

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R.I.P. John Prine, October 10, 1946 - April 7, 2020. Here he is playing “Paradise” with John Burns in 1980.

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Remembering Celia Cruz, born on this day in 1925 in Havana, Cuba. Here she is performing "Guantanamera" with Johnny Pacheco at a sound check in Kinshasa in 1974.

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Remembering Otis Redding, born on this day in 1941 in Dawson, Georgia. Here he is singing “Mr. Pitiful” on The !!! Beat television show in 1966.

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R.I.P. Charley Pride, March 18, 1934 – December 12, 2020. Here he is performing "All I Have to Offer You Is Me" at the Ryman Auditorium in 1969.

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Remembering Curtis Mayfield, born on this day in 1942 in Chicago. Here he is performing “Move On Up” in 1972.

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Bass Tong performing recently in Nantes, France. He refers to his style of music as “acoustic techno,” which he produces using an instrument he named the Pipe Drum. It is made from PVC tubes and is played with flip-flops. His kit also includes a cajón, a hi-hat, and a snare drum.

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Remembering Elizabeth Cotten, gone 35 years today. Here she is performing “Washington Blues,” a song she wrote in January 1965 at the age of 72.

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Malawian musician Gasper Nali playing his homemade instrument, the Babatoni.

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Georgian group @MandiliTrio performing “Kakhuri” earlier this month.

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Happy birthday to Al Green, born on this day in 1946 in Forrest City, Arkansas. Here he is singing "Love and Happiness" in 1971.

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Happy birthday to Little Richard, born 87 years ago today in Macon, Georgia.

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Happy birthday to Dolly Parton, born on this day in 1946 in Sevier County, Tennessee. Here she is performing "My Blue Ridge Mountain Boy” at the Ryman Auditorium in 1969.

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Remembering Howlin' Wolf, born on this day in 1910 in White Station, Mississippi. Here he is performing "Smokestack Lightning” in England in 1964.

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R.I.P. Bill Withers, July 4, 1938 - March 30, 2020. Here he is singing "Lean on Me" in 1972.

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R.I.P. Kenny Rogers, August 21, 1938 - March 20, 2020. Here he is performing “Just Dropped In (To See What Condition My Condition Was In)” with the First Edition in 1967.

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Happy birthday to Sly Stone, born on this day in 1943 in Denton, Texas. Here’s Sly and the Family Stone performing “Everyday People” and “Dance to the Music” in 1969.

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R.I.P. Pharoah Sanders, October 13, 1940 - September 24, 2022. Here he is performing "Kazuko" in a tunnel in San Francisco in 1982.

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A gamelan ensemble performing in Bali in 1985.

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Remembering R.L. Burnside, born on this day in 1926 in Lafayette County, Mississippi. Here he is playing "See My Jumper Hanging on the Line" at his home in 1978. Thanks to Alan Lomax for filming this performance and @CulturalEquity for digitizing the film.

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Remembering Bob Marley, born on this day in 1945 in St. Ann’s Parish, Jamaica. Here he is on “60 Minutes” in 1980.

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Remembering Hazel Scott, born on this day in 1920 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Here she is performing "Takin' A Chance" in 1943.

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A postal worker in Ghana making music as he cancels stamps.

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Remembering Patsy Cline, born on this day in 1932 in Winchester, Virginia. Here she is singing "Crazy" in 1962.

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Remembering Cherry Wainer, born on this day in 1935 in East London, South Africa. Here she is on the Hammond organ with Don Storer on drums playing the “Peter Gunn” theme in 1966.

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Remembering Max Roach, born on this day in 1924 in Pasquotank County, North Carolina.

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Los Luzeros de Rioverde is a Houston-based family band featuring siblings Yaxeni and Ricardo Rivera. Here they are performing “40 Cartas” in 2017. @losluzeros

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German musician Armin Küpper recently came across a set of large gas pipes while jogging. He returned with his saxophone so he could play with the delay and reverb. “This sound on the tube, in this loneliness, always gives me the feeling: Hey, you’re not alone there,” he said.

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Remembering Celia Cruz, born on this day in 1925 in Havana, Cuba. Here she is singing with Tito Puente and Johnny Pacheco at Victor’s Cafe in New York City in 1988.

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Alan Kahn, author of “The Speed Bag Bible,” creating polyrhythms at the gym.

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Remembering James Brown, born on this day in 1933 in Barnwell, South Carolina. Here he is performing “Night Train” in Santa Monica, California in 1964.

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Pipa player Jiaju Shen using a slap technique to perform the song “Dummy Eyeballs.”

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Happy birthday to Bootsy Collins, born on this day in 1951 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Here he is sharing his formula for funk in the BBC series “Rockschool” from the 1980s.

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