However, originally, the sketch didn't feature a cowbell at all. Instead of the titular instrument, Ferrell's first "Recording Session" script initially had Gene Frenkle playing a wood block. The ...

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The Saturday Night Live skit of Will Ferrell playing the cowbell. (Photo: Saturday Night Live) Cowbells have been around for thousands of years, so no surprise they appear in music.

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