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The song is most famous for its "You like to-may-to / t ə ˈ m eɪ t ə / / And I like to-mah-to / t ə ˈ m ɑː t ə /" and other verses comparing British and American English pronunciations of tomato and other words. The differences in pronunciation are not simply regional, however, but serve more specifically to identify class differences.
Cut Your Heart Off From Your Head; No. Title Length; 1. "Cut Your Heart Off..." 5:30: 2. "Please Don't Ask Us What We Think Of Your Band" 3:13: 3. "You Say Tomato, I Say Tomato"
However according the the Wiktionary article potayto, potahto the song "Supposedly uses the American English and British English pronunciations of the word potato, by analogy of tomato (see tomayto, tomahto). Unlike tomato, only the former pronunciation is used in either American nor British English."
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Precious Moments is the eleventh studio album, and second on Arista Records, from Jermaine Jackson.Released in 1986, the album includes the pop and R&B top-20 hit, "I Think It's Love" (co-written with Stevie Wonder) along with the Top 40 US R&B hit "Do You Remember Me?", and Top 40 Belgian hits "Lonely Won't Leave Me Alone" and "Words Into Action".
The song seems to have first been recorded (as "Tomato") in New York in 1949, by singer June Nelson, with her piano and trio, and with Manning credited as the writer. The recording was listed as a calypso, and was released by Herb Abramson 's Jubilee Records , catalogue number 5014.
With the exception of a four star Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide review, [1] the majority of recorded reception for the Affinity album came significantly later than its original release.
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