Anthony Harley
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Anthony Harley better known by his stage name as Little Benny, was an American Trumpet
player, who was a part of the go-go band Rare Essence. Harley also played with other Go-go artists such as Chuck Brown
. He died on May 30, 2010 at his brother's home in Washington D.C.
Trumpet
The trumpet is the musical instrument with the highest register in the brass family. Trumpets are among the oldest musical instruments, dating back to at least 1500 BCE. They are played by blowing air through closed lips, producing a "buzzing" sound which starts a standing wave vibration in the air...
player, who was a part of the go-go band Rare Essence. Harley also played with other Go-go artists such as Chuck Brown
Chuck Brown
Chuck Brown is a guitarist and singer who is affectionately called "The Godfather of Go-go". Go-go is a subgenre of funk music developed in and around Washington, D.C. in the mid- and late 1970s...
. He died on May 30, 2010 at his brother's home in Washington D.C.