Day O
~ Recording by Raffi feat. Ken Whiteley
Appears on releases
| # | Title | Length | Track Artist | Release Title | Release Artist | Release Group Type | Country/Date | Label | Catalog# |
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| Official | |||||||||
| 1.4 | Day O | 2:55 | Raffi with Ken Whiteley | Baby Beluga | Raffi with Ken Whiteley | Album |
| Troubadour (Canadian) | TR-0010 |
| 1.4 | Day O | 3:01 | Raffi | Baby Beluga | Raffi | Album |
| Shoreline | CL-0210 |
| 1.4 | Day O | 3:01 | Raffi | Baby Beluga | Raffi | Album |
| Shoreline | SL-0010 |
| 1.4 | Day O | 3:01 | Raffi | Baby Beluga | Raffi | Album |
| Troubadour (Canadian) | MCAD10036 |
| 1.4 | Day O | 3:01 | Raffi | Baby Beluga | Raffi | Album |
| Rounder | 8054 |
| 1.6 | Day O | 2:58 | Raffi feat. Ken Whiteley | Best Of Raffi | Raffi | Album + Compilation |
| Rounder | 1166100193 |
| 1.4 | Day O | 3:01 | Raffi | Baby Beluga | Raffi with Ken Whiteley | Album |
| New Rounder | |
Relationships
| recording engineer: | Dan Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) (in 1980-04) |
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| producer: | Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author) Ken Whiteley |
| mixer: | Dan Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author) Ken Whiteley |
| bass: | Dennis (in 1980-04) |
| congas and percussion: | Dick (Canadian percussionist) (in 1980-04) |
| drums (drum set): | Bucky (in 1980-04) |
| guitar: | Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author) (in 1980-04) |
| background vocals: | Bucky (in 1980-04) Dennis (in 1980-04) Dick (Canadian percussionist) (in 1980-04) Ken (in 1980-04) Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author) (in 1980-04) |
| vocals: | Raffi (Canadian singer/songwriter/author) (in 1980-04) |
| recorded at: | Grant Avenue Studio in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada (in 1980-04) |
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| recording of: | Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) (Burgess/Attaway version made famous by Harry Belafonte) (in 1980-04: cover) |
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Related works
Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) (Burgess/Attaway version made famous by Harry Belafonte)
| additional lyricist: | William Attaway (in 1955) Irving Burgie (in 1955) |
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| composer: | [traditional] (special purpose artist) |
| publisher: | Caribe Music Corp. Cherry Lane Music Ltd. Cherry Lane Music Publishing Ltd Lord Burgess Music Publishing Co. |
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| later translated parody versions: | Hey Mister Taliban (Deeeeeeeeeo) |
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| later translated versions: | Trio Bommerlunder バナナ・ボート |
| version of: | Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) (Original folk song) |
| arrangements: | Talimi Banana (Day Ô) |
| lyrics quoted on: | Don’t Wanna Go Home |