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  • n  United States musician who was the first to use the vibraphone as a jazz instrument (1913-2002)
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  • Vibraphonist Wilkinson going strong at 90
    Over the sound of the surf crashing against the shore makai of Don’s Mai Tai Bar Thursday afternoon comes the familiar strains of “Over the Rainbow,” as played on a vibraphone. Manning the mallets on the instrument, a relative of the xylophone and marimba, is Sean Wilkinson, an award-winning percussionist who played with Don Ho, Johnny Mathis and Lionel Hampton before settling in Kona and ...
    July 13, 2013 - West Hawaii Today

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