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Babalu
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Babalu wurde am 16. Juli 1956 von Columbia/Legacy als Teil des Albums Johnny Mathis veröffentlicht
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Veröffentlichungsdatum16. Juli 1956
LabelColumbia/Legacy
LanguageEnglish
Melodizität
Akustizität
Valence
Tanzbarkeit
Energie
BPM85

Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS
Johnny Mathis
Johnny Mathis
Performer
Teo Macero
Teo Macero
Conductor
Joe Farris
Joe Farris
Percussion
Bob Prince
Bob Prince
Vibraphone
Gerry Citron
Gerry Citron
Piano
Teddy Kotick
Teddy Kotick
Bass
Danny Bank
Danny Bank
Baritone Saxophone
Hal McKusick
Hal McKusick
Alto Saxophone
Nick Travis
Nick Travis
Trumpet
Eddie Bert
Eddie Bert
Trombone
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Margarita Lecuona
Margarita Lecuona
Composer
Teo Macero
Teo Macero
Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
George Avakian
George Avakian
Producer
Didier C. Deutsch
Didier C. Deutsch
Reissue Producer
Thomas Ruff
Thomas Ruff
Mastering Engineer
Fred Plaut
Fred Plaut
Recording Engineer
Frank Laico
Frank Laico
Recording Engineer
Robert Waller
Robert Waller
Recording Engineer
Howard Carter
Howard Carter
Recording Engineer

Songtexte

Babalu
Babalu
Babalu, aye
Babalu, aye
Babalu
Jungle drums were badly beating
In the glare of eerie lights
While the natives kept repeating
Ancient jungle rites
All at once
The dusky warriors began to
Raise their arms to skies above
A native stepped forward to chant
To his voodoo goddess of love
Ah
Great Babalu
I'm so lost and forsaken
Ah, great Babalu
Written by: Margarita Lecuona
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