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"Iko Iko" (/ ˈ aɪ k oʊ ˈ aɪ k oʊ /) is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under the original title " Jock-A-Mo ", was written and released in 1953 as a single by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford and his Cane Cutters but it failed ...
Her version of the song was released almost simultaneously as a version by the all-female band The Belle Stars. Natasha appeared on Top of the Pops , and the song rose to number 10 on the UK singles chart in the summer of 1982 (the Belle Stars version peaked at no.35 in the UK but was later a Top 20 hit in the US).
Justin Wellington sometimes also known by the initials JW (born January 11, 1978) is a Papua New Guinean singer [1] presenting a blend of pop, reggae, R&B, dancehall and island music. He is most famous for his version of "Iko Iko" as "Iko Iko (My Bestie)", together with Small Jam. [2] He has released three studio albums.
When the third single, the radio-friendly "Another Latin Love Song" again failed to break into the chart, the band tried cover versions instead, with some success. "Iko Iko", a cover of The Dixie Cups' 1965 hit (later featured in the 1988 movie Rain Man), [3] was The Belle Stars' long-hoped-for UK Singles Chart debut, peaking at number 35 in ...
The Belle Stars is the only studio album by the all-female band of the same name released in 1983 (see 1983 in music). The band's eponymous debut album reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart. [2] The Belle Stars had some success with their single "Iko Iko", a cover of The Dixie Cups' 1965 hit.
The soundtrack, Ico: Kiri no Naka no Senritsu (ICO～霧の中の旋律～, Iko Kiri no Naka no Senritsu, lit. "Ico: Melody in the mist"), was composed by Michiru Oshima and sound unit "pentagon" (Koichi Yamazaki & Mitsukuni Murayama) and released in Japan by Sony Music Entertainment on February 20, 2002. The album was distributed by Sony Music ...
Iko or IKO may refer to: Iko (band), an English rock band; Iko language, of Nigeria; IK Oskarshamn, an ice hockey club from Oskarshamn, Sweden; Nikolski Air Station (IATA code), Alaska, US; International Karate Organization Kyokushin-kaikan - shortened IKO - one of sports organizations for Kyokushin Karate
Music from and Inspired by Mission: Impossible 2 is the soundtrack album for the 2000 film Mission: Impossible 2. It was certified gold in Austria, Germany, Japan and New Zealand; silver in the United Kingdom; Platinum in the United States, and 2× Platinum in both Australia and Canada.