Belafonte recorded The Banana Boat Song in 1955, with lyrics re-worked by Lord Burgess and William Attaway.
Louise Bennett recorded her own version two years later, and Belafonte based his version on these two.
Belafonte recorded The Banana Boat Song in 1955, with lyrics re-worked by Lord Burgess and William Attaway.
Day-O is Harry Belafontes signature song, but its now also part of the world ofBeetlejuice.
TheBeetlejuiceanimated series ran from 1989 to 1991 on ABC and Fox.
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