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Bring back the harmonica!

Bring back the harmonica!

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Early stuff by the Beatles (John Lennon), The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger), Manfred Mann (Paul Jones), CCR (John Foggerty), Donovan, Bob Dylan, even Miilie's backing band - that Harmonica made the tunes!

What's happened to the Harmonica?

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Originally posted by znsho
Early stuff by the Beatles (John Lennon), The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger), Manfred Mann (Paul Jones), CCR (John Foggerty), Donovan, Bob Dylan, even Miilie's backing band - that Harmonica made the tunes!

What's happened to the Harmonica?
Check out Kim Simmons.

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Originally posted by badmoon
Check out Kim Simmons.
Do you mean of Savoy Brown fame?

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Originally posted by znsho
Do you mean of Savoy Brown fame?
Sorry,,,Kim Wilson. He played with the Fabulous thunderbirds

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Originally posted by znsho
Early stuff by the Beatles (John Lennon), The Rolling Stones (Mick Jagger), Manfred Mann (Paul Jones), CCR (John Foggerty), Donovan, Bob Dylan, even Miilie's backing band - that Harmonica made the tunes!

What's happened to the Harmonica?
The "Mouth Organ" is still used in Blues recordings all the time. I think the Rap community is doing themself harm by not useing the harmonica, and banjo more in the mix.

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Instruments rise and fall. Now not many people know what a clavier or a dulcimer is.

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