Shave And A Haircut

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Shave And A Haircut

 

  • First appeared on: "At a Darktown Cakewalk" (Charles Hale, 1899)
  • Trivia: "Shave And A Haircut" and the associated response "two bits" is a 7-note musical call and response couplet, riff or fanfare popularly used at the end of a musical performance, usually for comic effect. It is used both melodically and rhythmically, for example as a door knock.
  • Composed by: unknown



Performed by Prince

 17 November 1999 (a.m.): Le Bataclan, Paris, France