on percussion

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: playing percussion instruments
The song features Tito Puente on percussion.

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Niemann chipped in on percussion, and – according to the credits – so did the Holy Spirit, who didn’t actually sign the Musician Union’s session card. Tom Roland, Billboard, 19 Feb. 2025 Cory has also spent time learning and playing a multitude of instruments, performing on percussion in multiple ensembles, and filling in on whatever is needed for marching band, winter winds, and jazz band. Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024 He was joined by the equally wonderful Habib Meftah on percussion and vocals and Hervé de Ratuld on bass. Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024 Lindeman co-produced the album with Marcus Paquin, and the album features Kieran Adams on Drums, Philippe Melanson on percussion, Ben Boye on keys, Ben Whiteley on bass, and Karen Ng on various reed and wind instruments. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 2 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for on percussion

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