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"Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" is a traditional Jamaican folk song. The song has mento influences, but it is commonly classified as an example of the better known calypso music. It is a call and response work song, from the point of view of dock workers working the night shift loading bananas onto ships. The lyrics describe how daylight has ...
The first track "Day-O (Banana Boat Song)" largely contributed to the success of the album and has long been Belafonte's signature song, the single reaching number five on Billboard's Pop chart. "Star-O", the sixth track on the album (and B side of the "Day-O" single), is essentially a shorter reprise of "Day-O", with slightly different lyrics.
Chara in the music video. The music video was shot by director Shūichi Banba (番場秀一). [3] It begins with a red shoe floating in space. The scene changes to Chara singing in a forest. She begins to grow, and sings in places such as a high branch or above the forest, getting increasingly larger.
The song released in 2019 by S-Curve Records samples largely and is an adaptation of a famous song by Harry Belafonte called "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" released in 1956. The Belafonte original is a work song, from the point of view of dock workers working the night shift loading bananas onto ships. The lyrics describe how daylight has come ...
Sugar Hunter: The Best Love Songs of Chara (シュガー・ハンター・ザ・ベスト・ラブ・ソングズ・オブ・チャラ, Shugā Hantā za Besuto Rabu Songuzu obu Chara) is a greatest hits album by Japanese singer Chara, featuring her Sony material, which was released on September 5, 2007. [1]
Nintendo DS game Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box theme song "Whereabouts (For Anthony)" "Iris (Shiawase no Hako)" (single) "River" "Sora ni Utau" (そらにうたう) 2008 Splay After the Melody Ends "Star Blues" "Hana wa Sakura Kimi wa Utsukushi" (花は桜 君は美し) [22] Ikimonogakari: Life Album: Certified Double Platinum by the ...
Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) → ? – The current title is an improper use of parentheses in article titles, as it doesn't serve disambiguation purposes (Day-O and The Banana Boat Song both redirect here), nor is it the actual title of the song. The article should be moved to Day-O, Banana Boat Song, or The Banana Boat Song. I don't have ...
Madrigal (マドリガル, Madorigaru) is the eighth studio album by Japanese singer Chara, which was released on July 18, 2001. [1] It debuted at #8 on the Japanese Oricon album charts, and charted in the top 300 for 8 weeks.