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Watch percussionist Josh Harmon join "musical icon" Jon Batiste to create vintage cartoon sound effects!

Jennifer Sandlin
Sep 03, 2025
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Out of the inkwell and into the sky: Betty Boop and Pudgy (Mark D Bailey/shutterstock.com)

This short video of percussionist and sound effects specialist Josh Harmon (who describes his work as "spreading joy through sound and rhythm!") collaborating with musician, composer, bandleader and all-around national treasure Jon Batiste to create vintage cartoon…

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