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The Nine Ton Peanut Smugglers - Drop Some Leg
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-
Limited
edition
re-release
'Oxford's
Skatalites'
top
notch
first
album.
12
scorcher
90%
original
ska
and
rhythm
n
blues
compositions
deeply
rooted
in
Jamaican
and
US
sounds
of
50s
and
60s.
Taking
inspiration
from
the
likes
of
Prince
Buster,
Don
Drummond,
Jackie
6
Opel,
Fats
Domino,
Rosco
Gordon
and
Huey
Piano
Smith,
bandleader
Sir
Bald
has
created
a
song
book
that
most
would
assume
were
covers
of
tunes
of
yester
year.
The
band
has
performed
across
the
UK
(100
Club,
Jazz
Cafe
etc.)
and
Europe,
including
Freedom
Sounds
Festival
(Germany)
and
Dance
Ska
La
(France).
They
have
supported
The
Skatalites
and
Toots
and
the
Maytals
no
less.
The
Peanuts
feature
a
four
horn
attack.
Between
them,
the
Nine
Ton
horn
section
have
backed
/played
with
Alton
Ellis,
Derrick
Morgan,
Laurel
Aitken,
Dave
Barker,
The
Clarendonians,
Dennis
Alcapone,
Dawn
Penn,
Lee
Thompson
&
Dangermen
(Madness)
Horace
Panter
&
Linval
Golding
(The
Specials)
and
Steel
Pulse.
The
Peanuts
have
a
new
single
'Rule
The
Roost/
Skaramanga'
and
a
second
album
'May
Contain
Nuts'
scheduled
for
release
later
in
the
year.
Not
to
be
missed.
Genre:
Reggae
/
Ska
Listen:
https://youtu.be/bqQdVJ5mQns
Track
list:
1.
If
The
Coast
Is
Clear
2.
The
Elusive
Mr.
Kaplan
3.
Drop
Some
Leg
4.
Bare
Our
Souls
5.
Throw
A
Stone,
Hide
Your
Hand
6.
Everybody
Ska
7.
Hugh
Mingus
8.
Baldhead
9.
Pempelem
10.
Professor
Moriaty,
I
Presume
11.
Shot
Full
Of
Holes
12.
The
Nine
Ton
Peanut
Smuggler
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