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Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat (Day-O) Apr 25, 2023 10:20:48 GMT -5

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Post by Soulsista on Apr 25, 2023 10:20:48 GMT -5

The best known version of this song was released in 1956 from his album Calypso. It's his biggest hit, hitting #1 in Belgium and The Netherlands, #2 in the UK, and in the US it peaked at #5 on the Top 40 Singles chart.

RIP Harry.

🇯🇲 lucy88 🇯🇲 Diamond Member 🇯🇲 R&B Junkie 🇯🇲 Joined: June 2017 Posts: 23,196 Pronouns: she/her	Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat (Day-O) Apr 25, 2023 18:17:42 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by 🇯🇲 lucy88 🇯🇲 on Apr 25, 2023 18:17:42 GMT -5 An iconic song made by an incredibly handsome man of his time. He pretty much put calypso music on the map with this song.
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Harry Belafonte - Banana Boat (Day-O)

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Post by 🇯🇲 lucy88 🇯🇲 on Apr 25, 2023 18:17:42 GMT -5