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Music Appreciation

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3. this article talks about the song

Wed May 13, 2026, 09:02 AM

May 13

https://open.substack.com/pub/longlivetheabb/p/the-instrumentals-of-dickey-betts

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Dickey said Benny Goodman inspired the melody. The song’s Latin feel comes directly from Dickey’s inspiration: Carmella Scaggs.

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