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Day O (Banana Boat Song

Originally posted on April 25, 2024

Remembering #HarryBelafonte through his signature song.

“Work all night on a drink of rum
Daylight come and me wan' go home
Stack banana 'til de mornin' come
Daylight come and me wan' go home”

#HarryBelafonte #EdricConnor #LouiseBennett #sarahvaughan #shirleybassey #BobGibson #thetarriers #garyusbonds #jimmyrodgers #thekinks #raffi #Shaggy #thewiggles #Donovan #beetlejuice

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Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) – Remembering Harry Belafonte with what to many is his signature song. #MusicisLife #TedTocksCovers #HarryBelafonte

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