"Iko Iko" is a #muchcovered #NewOrleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of #MardiGrasIndians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under #theOriginal title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released in 1953 as a single by #JamesSugarBoyCrawfordAndHisCaneCutters but it failed to make the charts. The song was first made popular in 1965 by the #girlGroup #theDixieCups, who scored an international hit with "Iko Iko". In 1967.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5GzVZjd0iI
IKO IKO the DIXIE CUPS TV version

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"Iko Iko" is a #muchcovered #NewOrleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of #MardiGrasIndians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under #theOriginal title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released in 1953 as a single by #JamesSugarBoyCrawfordAndHisCaneCutters but it failed to make the charts. The song was first made popular in 1965 by the #girlGroup #theDixieCups, who scored an international hit with "Iko Iko". In 1967.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5GzVZjd0iI
IKO IKO the DIXIE CUPS TV version

YouTube
"Iko Iko" is a #muchcovered #NewOrleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of #MardiGrasIndians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under #theOriginal title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released in 1953 as a single by #JamesSugarBoyCrawfordAndHisCaneCutters but it failed to make the charts. The song first became popular in 1965 by the #girlGroup #theDixieCups, who scored an international hit with "Iko Iko". In 1967.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5GzVZjd0iI
IKO IKO the DIXIE CUPS TV version

YouTube