| "The Peanut Vendor (El manisero)" | ||||
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| Single by Don Azpiazú and His Havana Casino Orchestra | ||||
| B-side | "True Love (Amor sincero)" | |||
| Released | September 1930 | |||
| Recorded | May 13, 1930 | |||
| Genre | Son-pregón | |||
| Label | RCA Victor | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Moisés Simons | |||
| Producer(s) | Theodore F. Therrien | |||
| Don Azpiazú and His Havana Casino Orchestra singles chronology | ||||
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"El manisero", known in English as "The Peanut Vendor", is a Cuban son-pregón composed by Moisés Simons. It has been recorded more than 160 times,[1] sold over a million copies of the sheet music, and was the first million-selling 78 rpm single of Cuban music.
- ^ Listed in Díaz Ayala, Cristóbal 1988. Si te quieres por el pico divertir: historia del pregón musical latinoamericano. Cubanacan, San Juan P.R. p317–322. [list fairly complete up to 1988]