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  1. Fastest Guitar Player

    Fastest Guitar Player

    John Taylor played "Flight of the Bumblebee" on his guitar at 600 BPM.

  2. Longest Freestyle Rap

    Longest Freestyle Rap

    Marcus Morgan AKA Magnum Opus performed a freestyle rap non-stop for 13 hours, 30 minutes and 23.00 seconds. He set the record at the back office room of The Old Miami in Detroit, Michigan. Learn more about Marcus on his Twitter and Facebook accounts.

  3. Most Guitar Picks On A Guitar Neck

    Most Guitar Picks On A Guitar Neck

    Gage B. placed 108 guitar picks in the neck of his acoustic guitar.

  4. Most Times Singing The Word "Party" In A Song

    Most Times Singing The Word "Party" In A Song

    Steven Wadsworth sang the word “party” 289 times in a song.

  5. Most Repeated Four-Chord Progressions On A Guitar In 30 Seconds

    Most Repeated Four-Chord Progressions On A Guitar In 30 Seconds

    Matthew A. completed 16 four-chord progressions in 30 seconds.

  6. Most Vinyl Records Broken In One Minute

    Most Vinyl Records Broken In One Minute

    Jeff Rubin broke 30 vinyl records in one minute, a RecordSetter world record.

    Rubin performed the feat during a College Humor Live show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York City.

  7. Fastest Accordion Player

    Fastest Accordion Player

    Peter Grigorov played 20.3 notes per second on his accordion, a new world record. He played Flight of the Bumblebee in setting the mark.

    The record was set on November 25, 2007 in Billerica, Massachusetts. Atanas Grigorov witnessed the performance.

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  8. Fastest Mouth Organ Rendition Of 'Oh! Susanna'

    Fastest Mouth Organ Rendition Of 'Oh! Susanna'

    Michael Kennedy’s rendition of "Oh!Susana" on a mouth organ took exactly 6.00 seconds.

  9. Most Times Whistling "Happy Birthday" In One Minute

    Most Times Whistling "Happy Birthday" In One Minute

    In a colossal showing of whistling speed, Mike McGrath whistles quot;Happy Birthdayquot; 18 times in one minute, a new universal record.

    McGrath’s spectacular feat surpasses previous record holder Dan Rollman’s effort by two renditions. The feat was achieved on February 7, 2009 at his home in Santee, California. No witnesses were present.

  10. Fastest Vocal Rendition Of 'Sixteen Going On Seventeen'

    Fastest Vocal Rendition Of 'Sixteen Going On Seventeen'

    Paying homage to her favorite musical,Rachel Sklar sang ’Sixteen Going On Seventeen[]’ (featured in The Sound of Music) in 38.58 seconds.

    The record was set at a World Record Appreciation Society event on February 11, 2009. It took place at Pianos, a bar in New York City’s Lower East Side. Corey Henderson and Dan Rollman were on hand to document and time the record.

    (photo courtesy of Nick McGlynn)

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  11. Most Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Most Led Zeppelin Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Jon Shriver played 14 Led Zeppelin guitar riffs in one minute. He used a Gibson SG to accomplish the feat.

    Shriver set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

    Riffs performed:
    1. Stairway to Heaven
    2. Thank You
    3. Over the Hills and Far Away
    4. Dazed and Confused
    5. The Lemon Song
    6. How Many More Times
    7. Moby Dick
    8. The Rover
    9. Bring It On Home
    10. Communication Breakdown
    11. Whole Lotta Love
    12. Immigrant Song
    13. Heartbreaker
    14. The Ocean

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  12. Most Jimi Hendrix Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Most Jimi Hendrix Guitar Riffs Played In One Minute

    Jon Shriver played 11 Jimi Hendrix guitar riffs in one minute.

    Shriver set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Joe’s Pub in New York City. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

    Riffs performed:
    1. Purple Haze
    2. Voodoo Chile
    3. Machine Gun
    4. Who Knows
    5. Hey Baby
    6. Hear My Train
    7. Midnight Lightning
    8. Little Wing
    9. Spanish Castle Magic
    10. Freedom
    11. In From The Storm

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  13. Most Casio Preset Rhythms Played At Once

    Most Casio Preset Rhythms Played At Once

    Stephen Hermann of Explosion Robinson played 10 preset rhythms on Casio keyboards at once, and then added a final preset rhythm on a Casio keytar.

    Hermann set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

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  14. Largest Female Accordion Group To Play A Polka Song

    Largest Female Accordion Group To Play A Polka Song

    The Main Squeeze Orchestra, an accordiongroup six females, played a polka song.

    They set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

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  15. Largest Female Accordion Group To Play A Polka Song

    Largest Female Accordion Group To Play A Polka Song

    The Main Squeeze Orchestra, an accordiongroup six females, played a polka song.

    They set the record at a World Record Appreciation Society event held at Littlefield in Brooklyn, New York. Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were present as witnesses.

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