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ART FEIN INTERVIEWS FATS DOMINO ROAD MANAGER AND BASSIST BILLY DIAMOND R&B CLUB OWNER - ROAD MANAGER, BAND LEADER FROM NEW ORLEANS
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BILLY DIAMOND AND THE SENDERS WAS HIS BAND IN 1945 THAT FATS DOMINO JOINED BILLY TELLS THE STORY ABOUT HOW HE HIRED FARTS DOMINO - BILLY TALKS ABOUT YOUNG FATS DOMINO - HE GAVE FATS DOMINO HIS NICK NAME
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BILLY DIAMOND MENTIONS HIRING BACK GROUND BANDS FOR FRANK AT THE DEW DROP INN IN NEW ORLEANS - BILLY WOULD HIRE THE BACK UP MUSICIANS NEEDED FOR THE OUT OF TOWN ARTISTS THAT CAME TO NEW ORLEANS AND PLAYED AT THE DEW DROP INN - FRANK PAINIA OWNED THE CLUB - TALKS ABOUT BEING SHAFTED BY ROY BROWN
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BILLY TALKS ABOUT ADVISING ROY BROWN WHO WAS GETTING RIPPED OFF BY THE CLUB OWNERS - TALKS ABOUT SOLOMON BURKE AND HOW HE GOT HIM MORE MONEY HOW THE MANAGERS RIPPED EVERYBODY OFF
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BILLY DIAMOND TALKS ABOUT HIRING FATS DOMINO WHO WAS PLAYING AT THE CINDERELLA CLUB AND HOW HE KNEW FATS FAMILY SINCE HE WAS A CHILD - TALKS ABOUT FATS AND BOOGIE WOOGIE
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BILLY DIAMOND TALKS ABOUT HOW LOUIS ARMSTRONG GAVE HIM A CORNET - AND FATS' UNCLE WHO PLAYED THE CORNET AT THE WAIF'S HOME - TALKS ABOUT LOUIS ARMSTRONG GIVING A RADIO TO THE WAIFS HOME
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01:13:56 836.25 |
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BILLY TALKS ABOUT RECORDING WITH FATS IN NEW ORLEANS AND IN LOS ANGELES AND IN LAS VEGAS - TALKS ABOUT THE DAVE BARTHOLOMEW AND DAVE IN GENERAL - BILLY'S BROTHER-IN-LAW WAS GUITARIST ERNEST MCLEAN
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BILLY DIAMOND TALKS ABOUT " WIENBERGER" WHO BOOKED FATS DOMINO'S BAND DOWN SOUTH - TALKS ABOUT WHEELING AND DEALING WITH THE NIGHT CLUB OWNERS
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01:18:40 1120.64 |
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BILLY DIAMOND TALKS ABOUT THE SHAW AGENCY ( BILLY SHAW ) SENDING BILLY TO BUSINESS SCHOOL IN NEW YORK
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01:20:54 1254.83 |
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BILLY DIAMOND SHOWS A PHOTOGRAPH OF HID BAND WITH FATS DOMINO ON PIANO AND BILLY ON BASS AT THE 5-4 BALLROOM IN LOS ANGLES AND A SHOT WITH HERB HARDESTY AND BILLY ON BASS WITH HERB PLAYING ON HIS BACK
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01:23:02 1382.1 |
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BILLY TALKS ABOUT THE 5-4 BALLROOM
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BILLY DIAMOND TALKS ABOUT LEE ALLEN AND HIS FIRST SOLO RECORDS AND QUITTING THE BASS TO JUST MANAGING FATS IN 1955 BILLY PLAYS BASS ON BLUE MONDAY TALKS ABOUT RECORDING WITH FATS DOMINO IN 1952 IN LOS ANGELES ANS LOUIS JORDAN
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BILLY SHOWS HIS " KING OF THE ZULU'S " MEDALLION
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