The Salty Peppers has been played on NTS in shows including Shells, featured first on 19 November 2021. Songs played include Your Love Is Life and Uh Huh Yeah.

In 1969 Maurice White and his two friends, Wade Flemons and Don Whitehead form a songwriting team who wrote songs for commercials in the Chicago area. The three friends got a recording contract with Capitol Records and called themselves The Salty Peppers. They had a moderate hit in the Midwest area with their single "La La Time", but their second single, "Uh Huh Yeah", wasn't as successful. Maurice then migrated from Chicago to Los Angeles,…