Big Day for Harmonicas in Music!

On this day in 1962, Robert Allen Zimmerman legally became Bob Dylan. He took the name from Poet Dylan Thomas. Singer, songwriter, guitar player, and he featured a harmonica in his performances.

And on this day in 1964, Billboard Magazine reported that the harmonica was making a comeback in a big way thanks to its use by Bob Dylan, Stevie Wonder, the Rolling Stones, and the Beatles.

Here is the Beatles song that best showcases this trend.

On Monday's morning show, we'll celebrate the birthdate of Louis Armstrong, and relive the driving beat of Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers.

Have a great weekend!