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Dizzy Gillespie - "Salt Peanuts" - 1947

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Uploaded by on Jun 3, 2007

Dizzy played for Lucky Millinder's band in the early '40s. It was a riff this band played, after a Dizzy solo in the tune "Little John Special", that Dizzy developed into his tune "Salt Peanuts".

who are the sidemen here?

Is that Max Roach on drums, TheApeLad?

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  • @NervousPancake Haha seriously.. even the introductions were better back then!

  • awwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww snap

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  • Amazing music, amazing band! Amazing musicians, every little note played with outstanding perfection!

  • @iceman19991000 I love it too, I haven't even been born yet : )

  • I'm only 12 and I like this song

  • The look on the drummer's face is classic!  He is very much himself a part of the music when he's playing.

  • how can two words be so catchy

  • @Godamatic same! love that doc 

  • this song is outta control! Basquiat brought me here.

  • That's David "Panama" Francis on drums.

  • BEAST OF AN INTRO..

  • @Thedanner1000

    Max Roach - definite skills

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