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"The Banana Boat Song" likely originated around the beginning of the 20th century when the banana trade in Jamaica was growing. It was sung by Jamaican dockworkers, who typically worked at night to avoid the heat of the daytime sun. When daylight arrived, they expected their boss would arrive to tally the bananas so they could go home. [5]
Originally the lyrics were: Georgie Porgie, pudding and pie, Kissed the girls and made them cry, When the girls came out to play, Georgie Porgie ran away. These appeared in The Kentish Coronal (1841), where the rhyme was described as an "old ballad" with the name spelled "Georgy Peorgy". [1]
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.
I remember it as "Bic Banana markers for the office or home" 99.254.20.224 21:44, 2 November 2008 (UTC) I believe it was this: (from memory) Come, Mister tally man, tally me banana Bic Banana markers, you got to get some. Come in a one pack, eight pack, twenty pack ho! Bic Banana markers for the office or home. They, got a color for you!
"Banana" is a song by the Jamaican reggae artist Conkarah featuring the Jamaican international artist Shaggy. 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.
Patti LaBelle's Classic Banana Pudding is One Dessert You’ll Want to Make Again and Again (and Again) Choya Johnson. March 26, 2024 at 4:30 PM. Patti LaBelle's Banana Pudding.
1 package (3.4 ounces) Jell-O Lemon Pudding & Pie Filling 1 envelope unflavored gelatin. 1 tablespoon sugar. 2 tablespoons lemon juice. 2-1/4 cups water. 3 egg yolks. 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
Benny Blanco, SZA. Getty Images(2) Benny Blanco is used to cooking up some tasty hip-hop beats, but it seems Selena Gomez’s sweetheart is also a decent chef. During the Monday, April 29, episode ...