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"New Orleans composer-pianist Allen Toussaint wrote “Whipped Cream” for Al Hirt. After the local trumpet star rejected it, Henry Hildebrand, A&M Records’ distributor in New Orleans, played the “Whipped Cream” demo over the phone for Alpert."
Source: Herb Alpert – HERB ALPERT TALKS BACK WITH OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
What if Al Hirt did NOT reject it?
Source: Herb Alpert – HERB ALPERT TALKS BACK WITH OFF BEAT MAGAZINE
What if Al Hirt did NOT reject it?