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Amhrán na mBananaí | The Banana Boat Song | Dayo | Harry Belafonte trans. Gabriel Rosenstock
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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte
Lead Vocals
Lord Burgess
Lord Burgess
Chorus
Tony Scott and His Orchestra
Tony Scott and His Orchestra
Orchestra
Tony Scott
Tony Scott
Orchestra Conductor
Alexander Cambrelen
Alexander Cambrelen
Congas
Brock Peters
Brock Peters
Chorus
Charles Colman
Charles Colman
Chorus
Gloria Wynder
Gloria Wynder
Chorus
Herb Levy
Herb Levy
Flute
Herbert Stubbs
Herbert Stubbs
Chorus
J. Hamilton Grandison
J. Hamilton Grandison
Chorus
John White
John White
Chorus
Joseph D. Lewis
Joseph D. Lewis
Chorus
Mario Castillo
Mario Castillo
Congas
Millard Thomas
Millard Thomas
Guitar
Milt Hinton
Milt Hinton
Double Bass
Osie Johnson
Osie Johnson
Drums
Sherman Sneed
Sherman Sneed
Chorus
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte
Songwriter
William Attaway
William Attaway
Songwriter
Lord Burgess
Lord Burgess
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Herman Diaz, Jr.
Herman Diaz, Jr.
Producer

Lyrics

Day-o day-o Day light come and me wanna go home Day me say day me say day me say day me say day me say day-o Day light come and me wanna go home Work all night on a drink of rum Day light come and me wanna go home Stack banana till the morning come Day light come and me wanna go home Come mister tally man tally me Banana Day light come and me wanna go home Come mister tally man tally me Banana Day light come and me wanna go home Lift six foot Seven foot Eight foot Punch Day light come and me wanna go home Six foot Seven foot Eight foot Punch Day light come and me wanna go home Day me say day-o Day light come and me wanna go home Day me say day me say day me say day Day light come and me wanna go home A beautiful bunch of ripe banana Day light come and me wanna go home Hide the deadly black tarantula Day light come and me wanna go home Lift six foot Seven foot Eight foot Punch Day light come and me wanna go home Six foot Seven foot Eight foot Punch Day light come and me wanna go home Day me say day-o Day light come and me wanna go home Day me say day me say day me say day Day light come and me wanna go home Come mister tally man tally me banana Day light come and me wanna go home Come mister tally man tally me banana Day light come and me wanna go home Day-o day-o Day light come and me wanna go home Day me say day me say day me say day me say day me say day me say day-o Day light come and me wanna go home
Writer(s): Irving Burgie, William Attaway Lyrics powered by www.musixmatch.com
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