The kazoo, according to lore, was invented by a former slave and a German clockmaker in Macon, Georgia. Here's the story behind the story.

Christine Ryalls plays her large trumpet kazoo with her fellow Gig Harbor Sportsman's Club Kazoogle Marching Band members at the 2014 Maritime Gig Parade. The club is hosting its fourth-annual ...

The Kazoo’s Macon Roots Macon’s connection to the kazoo runs deep. According to legend, the instrument was invented in the 1840s by Alabama Vest, a freed slave who showcased it at the Georgia ...

I played trumpet in my high school band and wasn't very good. I held the thing down, sort of like a clarinet, and played out of the corner of my mouth. It sounded like I had a kazoo wedged in the ...

A gift shop up front sells kazoo-themed hats and T-shirts alongside more than 10,000 kazoos made on site each year, including variations shaped like a trombone, trumpet, French horn, and even an ...

A huge (6 ft. 2 in., 300 lbs.), bush-bearded man, he stands on the bandstand, his trumpet like a toy kazoo in one hamlike hand. With his other hand, he sketches out a casual beat.