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The Peanut Vendor
written bt moises simons




THE PEANUT VENDOR  -  DON REDMAN & MAE QUESTEL
THE PEANUT VENDOR    (SCREEN SONGS)    1933


In 1928, the first recording of The Peanut Vendor (aka El Menisero) was released by Rita Montaner. The Latin standard was written by Moises Simons, and it is considered the most important piece of music ever written by a Cuban musician. In 2005 it was included into the registry of the United States' National Recording Preservation Board. The Havana Casino Orchestra's 1930 release of the song is considered to be responsible for the explosion of rumba and other Latin music in the US. In 1933, the song was the basis for a short film in Max Fleischer's Screen Songs series.



1930

HAVANA
CASINO
​ORCHESTRA

1930

CALIFORNIA
​RAMBLERS

1930

DON AZPIAZU
AND HIS
HAVANA
CASINO
​ORCHESTRA

1930

LOUIS
​ARMSTRONG
AND HIS
SEBASTIAN
NEW COTTON
CLUB ORCH.


1931

RED
NICHOLS
AND HIS
FIVE
​PENNIES

1931

AL BOWLLY

from the movie
ONLY ANGELS
​HAVE WINGS

1931

MISTINGUETT

1931

MISTINGUETT


(L'OPERA
GARNIER)
1931

DUKE
​ELLINGTON
AND THE
JUNGLE
​BAND

1931

AMBROSE
AND HIS
​ORCHESTRA

1931

JACK
PAYNE
ET SON
ORCHESTRE

1931

DAJOS
BELA

1931

SAM
BROWNE
AND THE
THREE GINX

1931

DEBROY
SOMERS

1935

JIMMY
DORSEY
AND HIS
​ORCHESTRA

1939

RAYMOND
​SCOTT

1940

JOHN
KIRBY
AND HIS
ORCHESTRA

1947

STAN
​KEATON

1948

JANE
POWELL
in the movie
LUXURY
​LINER


1952

DEAN
​MARTIN

1954

JOHNNY
​MERCER

1955

PEREZ
​PRADO

1955

XAVIER
​CUGAT


​

1957

​CANDIDO

1957

BERNIE
​GREEN

1958

BILLY
VAUGHN
& HIS
​ORCHESTRA

1958

ANITA
​O'DAY

1958

JACK
​COSTANZO

1960

THE
PEANUTS


1960

CHET
​ATKINS


1960

JUAN
GARCIA
​ESQUIVEL

1962

LESTER
LATIN
AND HIS
ORCHESTRA


1963

EDMUNDO
​ROS
​ORCHESTRA


1964

TOMMY
McCOOK

1964

LALO
​SCHIFRIN

1964

​ANACANI

1966

BILLIE & DE DE
AND THEIR
PRESERVATION
HALL JAZZ
BAND

1969

THE
BEATLES


1970

ALEN TEW
AND HIS
ORCHESTRA

1971

TOKYO
CUBAN
BOYS

1972

STAN
KENTON
AND HIS
​ORCHESTRA

1975

THE
RICHIE
FAMILY


1975

BEBU
SILVETTI


1976

DALINDA
ET
ANNIE
CORDY


1976

BELMONTE
AND HIS
​AFRO LATIN 7

1986

THE
SKATALITES

1987

IRIS
CHACON

1996

CARRIBEAN
​STEEL BAND

1998

ALVIN
​RED
​TYLER

1998

​MUTABARUKA

2001
​
THE
CONGO
​KINGS

2004

MARCIA
GRIFFITHS


2004

FREDDIE
McGREGOR


2004

BEBO
​VALDES

20??

THE REAL
SOUND OF
​TROMBONES


2012

ANITA
O'DAY

(CLUB DES
​BELUGAS
​REMIX)

2012

​NRBQ

2015

WESTERN
STANDARD
TIME SKA
ORCHESTRA


2017

​ARTURO
SANDOVAL
AND
PAUL THE
TROMBONIST


1933
experimental

animation
RED NICHOLS
AND HIS
​FIVE PENNIES


THE PEANUT VENDOR

(Peanut do bop do bop)
(Peanut do bop do bop)In Cuba each merry maid wakes up with this serenade
Peanuts (they're nice and hot)
Peanuts (he sells a lot)
Peanuts

If you haven't got bananas don't be blue
Peanuts in a little bag are calling you
Don't waste them (no tummy ache)
You'll taste them (when you're awake)
For at the very break of day
The peanut vendor's on his way
At dawning the whistle blows
(through every city, town and country lane
You hear him sing his plaintive little strain)
And as he goes by to you he'll say
(Big jumbos) big jumbo ones
(Come buy those) peanuts roasted today
(Come buy those freshly roasted today)

If you're looking for a moral to this song
50 million monkeys can't be wrong
(Peanuts do bop do bop)
(Peanuts do bop do bop)
(Peanuts do bop do bop)

(In Cuba his smiling face is welcome most anyplace)
(Peanuts they hear him cry)
(Peanuts they all reply)
(If you're looking for an early morning treat)
(Get some double jointed peanuts good to eat)
For breakfast (or dinnertime)
For supper (most anytime)
The merry twinkle in his eye
He's got a way that makes you buy
(Each morning) that whistle blows
(Are you more than I sell)

If an apple keeps the doctor from your door
Peanuts ought to keep him from you even more
(Peanuts) we'll meet again
This street again
We'll eat again
You Peanut Man, that peanut man's gone
(Peanut, peanut, peanut)

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