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Macon's Kazoo Ensemble Breaks Records, Raises Funds

3/29/2025

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Macon, Georgia, made a spirited attempt to shatter the Guinness World Record for the largest kazoo ensemble, rallying 1,780 enthusiastic participants. Though they fell short of the 5,190 required, the event, spearheaded by kazoo maestro Rick Hubbard, celebrated the instrument's rich history while raising funds for the Otis Redding Foundation and the Otis Redding Center for the Arts.

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Story summary

Macon, Georgia, made a spirited attempt to shatter the Guinness World Record for the largest kazoo ensemble, rallying 1,780 enthusiastic participants. Though they fell short of the 5,190 required, the event, spearheaded by kazoo maestro Rick Hubbard, celebrated the instrument's rich history while raising funds for the Otis Redding Foundation and the Otis Redding Center for the Arts.