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Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

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Re: Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

Post by kager » Fri Sep 20, 2019 10:52 am

Best use?

IDK, but I've always liked the treatment in Tone Loc's 'Funky Cold Medina'.


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Re: Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

Post by Bryce » Sat Sep 21, 2019 11:17 pm

Realist wrote: ↑
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 No one has mentioned the song that inspired the classic SNL sketch “Don’t fear the reaper” by BOC 😳


A freaking classic.


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Re: Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

Post by Bryce » Sat Sep 21, 2019 11:48 pm

One of my favorites in which a cowbell was REALLY featured.



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Re: Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

Post by matt1 » Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:55 pm

April Wine "Drop Your Guns" (from 1972 "On Record") YES, it does have a cowbell!!!


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Re: Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

Post by CK-722 » Tue Sep 24, 2019 8:52 am

Another good one. Wilson Pickett. Engine Engine #9.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPoTl1f26U8

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Re: Best Use of Cowbell in a Song

Post by Ed Joseph » Thu Sep 26, 2019 7:57 pm

Nobody got "We're an American Band"??? For SHAME!!

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