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1  Ernie's a big fat colored guy that plays the piano.
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2  If I were a piano player, I'd play it in the goddam closet.
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3  He played the piano stinking, if you want to know the truth.
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4  It was pretty quiet, though, because Ernie was playing the piano.
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5  Like as if he was a helluva humble guy, besides being a terrific piano player.
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6  They acted a little bit the way old Ernie, down in the Village, plays the piano.
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7  It was supposed to be something holy, for God's sake, when he sat down at the piano.
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8  I certainly like to hear him play, but sometimes you feel like turning his goddam piano over.
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9  A flitty-looking guy with wavy hair came out and played the piano, and then this new babe, Valencia, came out and sang.
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10  I swear to God, if I were a piano player or an actor or something and all those dopes thought I was terrific, I'd hate it.
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11  The piano was right next to the bar where I was sitting and all, and old Valencia was standing practically right next to me.
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12  They used to have these two French babes, Tina and Janine, come out and play the piano and sing about three times every night.
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13  He had a big damn mirror in front of the piano, with this big spotlight on him, so that everybody could watch his face while he played.
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14  Then, pretty soon, the guy that played the piano for old Valencia, this very wavy-haired, flitty-looking guy, came in to comb his golden locks.
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15  He's a terrific snob and he won't hardly even talk to you unless you're a big shot or a celebrity or something, but he can really play the piano.
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