Guy Boyer – Aventure Et Tambourin (In The Moog, 1977)
I could easily listen to the first 8 seconds of this song on an endless loop for the rest of eternity. Maybe I can get Elon Musk to surgically implant it in my brain.
21. Peron – Koy Dugunu (1975, Turkey)
Let the hoedown commence.
José Vicente Asuar – Así Hablo El Computador (1979)
The best thing to ever come out of Chile was created with the COMDASUAR, a computer with only 76 bytes of memory.
Majoye Hajary – Raga Joy (Ragas In Thumri Style, 1967)
The word raga comes from the Sanskrit verb ranj, meaning to please. According to Indian myth, any raga worth its salt will soften the heart, stir the emotional fibers of the soul, and transport humans to a higher and nobler state. Majoye Hajary attempted to please the bored youth of India by modernizing the raga with her innovative thumri style. Thumri comes from the Hindi verb thumuknaa, which means “to walk with a dancing gait in such a way that the ankle-bells tinkle.”
Derboukas – Caravan March (1968)
The Peace Ringers – Popcorn (1977)
The Peace Ringers were a handbell choir from the First United Methodist Church of Orange, California. Their infamous spring break tours on the legendary RV they shared with the rock band Simply Saucer were chronicled in Eric Holmberg’s book Hell’s Bells: The Dangers of Rock ‘N’ Roll.
Claude Vinh San & Son Orchestre Jazz Tropical – En Dansant Le Séga Piqué
Duke Of Burlington – Clapping Wings (1972)
Heavenly handclaps.
Sulamangalam Sisters – Rama Rama Rama Enre (Arul Isai Thenral, 1982)
Vatche Yeramian – She’s Mine (Tenor Sax & Violin, 1973)
