Visual Spirits on Instagram: "Slim Gaillard never treated music like it had rules. One of jazz’s most unpredictable performers, Gaillard blended serious musicianship with humor, curiosity, and pure mischief. Rhythm was something to play with, not just follow, and the piano was his playground. In a rare 1962 clip, he sits at the piano with his arms crossed and his hands flipped upside down, a position that should make playing nearly impossible. Somehow, the groove never slips. The rhythm stays lo

Songs That Should Not Work on Instagram: "Long before the world knew Karen Carpenter as one of the most recognizable voices in pop music, she was already proving herself as a drummer — and an exceptional one. By the age of 18, Karen wasn’t just keeping time behind the kit; she was commanding it with precision, musicality, and feel that few musicians her age could match. In the early years of The Carpenters, Karen often performed while singing and drumming simultaneously — a rare and demanding sk