On this day in 1976, Blue Öyster Cult land their biggest hit as “(Don’t Fear) The Reaper” peaks at #12 on the charts. The song features prominent use of the cowbell percussion instrument, overdubbed on the original recording. Bassist Joe Bouchard remembered the producer requesting his brother, drummer Albert Bouchard, play the cowbell: “Albert thought he was crazy. But he put all this tape around a cowbell and played it. It really pulled the track together.” However, producer David Lucas says th

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