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Besides Elfman's score, four original recordings by Harry Belafonte were used in the film: "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)", "Jump in the Line (Shake, Senora)" and "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" and "Sweetheart from Venezuela". The latter two of the songs were excluded from the soundtrack.
Tim Burton's 1988 classic 'Beetlejuice' memorably used recordings of Harry Belafonte's 'Day-O' and 'Jump in the Line,' much to the late entertainer's delight.
Perhaps its most memorable appearance is in the 1988 Tim Burton comedy horror film Beetlejuice, during the movie's end. This occurrence later appeared in the Broadway musical stage adaptation in 2019 as the finale. Belafonte's rendition of the song went viral on video-sharing app TikTok in August 2019, without showing a significant increase in ...
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the soundtrack to the 2024 film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, directed by Tim Burton.A sequel to Beetlejuice (1988), the film stars Michael Keaton (as the title character), Winona Ryder, and Catherine O'Hara reprising their roles alongside new cast members Justin Theroux, Monica Bellucci, Jenna Ortega, and Willem Dafoe.
Belafonte’s music reached a new generation in 1988 when four of his songs, including “Man Smart,” were featured in the Tim Burton comedy Beetlejuice. 6. “Skin to Skin” with Jennifer ...
Kelly Clarkson transformed into the ghost with the most, Beetlejuice, on Thursday for an extra ap-peel-ling performance of Harry Belafonte’s “Banana Boat (Day-O).” The host — dressed in ...
Harry Belafonte, Almanac, 18 February 1954 "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 ...
“Day-O (The Banana Boat Song),” a Jamaican folk song popularized by Harry Belafonte, was a memorable part of the OG Beetlejuice.While possessed by Adam and Barbara’s ghosts, O’Hara’s ...