As a result, the cover was released by Sony Music UK on June 3, 2019, and started to gain international popularity in 2021. [5] He is the second youngest of six children by his mother Lillie and was raised in the Marion Section of Jersey City, New Jersey. Beetlejuice (1988)set to Harry Belafonte Jump In The Line(1961)Lyrics:Shake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake your body lineShake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake it all the timeWork, work, work, Senora,Work your body lineWork, work, work, Senora,Work it all the timeMy girl's name is SenoraI tell you friends, I adore herAnd when she dances, oh brother!She's a hurricane in all kinds of weatherOk, I believe you! [3], His international breakthrough came with a cover of "Iko Iko", originally recorded by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford in 1953 and popularised by The Dixie Cups, Dr. John, Captain Jack amongst others. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Up the chimney! 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[3] He has worked with many Papua New Guinea artists such as AK-47, Tattz from NakaBlood, Jokema and O-Shen, Robbie T, Mekere Crew, Steven M, Gravity, DJ Travy etc. In 1989, the British girl group the Belle Stars had a US chart hit with their cover of "Iko Iko", which reached number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in March, after it was included on the soundtrack of the film Rain Man, starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Somebody, help me! Linguists and historians have proposed a variety of origins for the seemingly nonsensical chorus, suggesting that the words may come from a melange of cultures. The tribes used to hang out on Claiborne Avenue and used to get juiced up there getting ready to perform and 'second line' in their own special style during Mardi Gras. Talkin' hey now hey now hey now hey now. This is a follow-up to the comedy Beetlejuice (1988), about a ghost who's recruited to help haunt a house. [13], In 2000, Stern was invited to the 17th AVN Awards to receive an honorary exclusive achievement award which he sent Green to receive for him. The single features Dave Lastie on tenor saxophone. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. Adam removes a spider from his miniature model of the town and tosses it out the window; Barbara and Adam exchange gifts, then he kisses her. "Secrets of Voodoo", San Francisco:City Lights Books, (1985 English translation of 1953 French edition), James "Sugar Boy" Crawford and his Cane Cutters, "BackTalk with James "Sugar Boy" Crawford", "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada", "Iko Iko. We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly. [10], Green made his debut on The Howard Stern Show on July 14, 1999, making an appearance with Frank "Third Degree" Burns, another midget, while Rooney was promoting his dwarf tossing business. The most successful charting version in the UK was recorded by Scottish singer Natasha England who took her 1982 version into the top 10. The Belle Stars version was also included in the 1997 film Knockin' on Heaven's Door[25] and The Hangover in 2009. "Iko Iko" was like a victory chant that the Indians would shout. New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John covered "Iko Iko" in 1972 for his fifth studio album Dr. John's Gumbo. Watch What Roles Has Winona Ryder Turned Down? w & m Rosa Lee Hawkins, Barbara Anne Hawkins & Joan Marie Johnson", "Iko-Iko / words & music by Joe Jones, Sharon Jones, Marilyn Jones, Jessie", "United States Court of Appeals - Fifth Circuit - FILED - August 29, 2003 - Charles R. 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"Iko Iko" lyrics The Dixie Cups Lyrics "Iko Iko" My grandma and your grandma Were sittin' by the fire My grandma told your grandma "I'm gonna set your flag on fire" Talkin' 'bout Hey now (hey now) Hey now (hey now) Iko, Iko, an day (oh) Jocomo fee no an dan day Jocomo fee nan nay Look at my king All dressed in red Iko, Iko, an day (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Ok, I believe you! (Hey now) Hey now! This is a great movie to simply watch and enjoy--no need to think or analyze--just enjoy the silliness and cool factor of this nice film. It was later added alongside the TikTok dance into the video game Fortnite Battle Royale. Aku Aku nde Garden Aud., Vancouver Canada, Robert F. 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Lydia and the Maitlands celebrate the A she got on her math test; Delia shows Charles her new sculpture; Betelgeuse steals the number from a guy in the waiting room and ends up with a shrunken head. It was originally released several years earlier on Stiff Records in 1982 as a single in the UK, where it peaked at a modest number 35 on the UK Singles Chart in June 1982. I betcha five dollars he'll kill you dead Jock-a-mo fee na-n Talkin' 'bout, Hey now! Papua New Guinean singer Justin Wellington recorded his version of "Iko Iko" in 2017, featuring Solomon Islands group Small Jam. a lookout for one band of Indians) encountering the "flag boy" or guidon carrier for another "tribe". Some music scholars say it translates in Mardi Gras Indian lingo as 'Kiss my ass,' and I've read where some think 'Jock-A-Mo' was a court jester. Sign up free 0:00 0:00 Company About Jobs For the Record Communities Also in the group were Professor Longhair on piano, Jake Myles, Big Boy Myles, Irv Bannister on guitar, and Eugene 'Bones' Jones on drums. [9], On the October 2, 2007, broadcast of The Howard Stern Show, Jerry O'Connell revealed that he knew Green while he was growing up. I was just trying to write a catchy song. Interviewer: Listeners wonder what 'Jock-A-Mo' means. 's music video for the song "Grimey"[15] and was featured on three songs on the hip-hop group Smut Peddlers' 2001 debut album, Porn Again, on the tracks "Beetlejuice Intro", "Pimpology by Beetlejuice", and "Beetlejuice Outtakes"[16] on Rawkus Records. Really it was just like "Lawdy Miss Clawdy". This same version was also used on the soundtrack of the 2005 film The Skeleton Key. New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John covered "Iko Iko" in 1972 for his fifth studio album Dr. John's Gumbo. Lloyd Price just added music to it and it became a hit. Grab your shoes then we'll two by two. Hey now! Akout, akout, an dy [31] It sold for $15,000 after 21 bids. The original music video uses the 1989 remix which samples Woo! He attended schools in Texas, USA and in Canada. There is more to the scene where the adults search the attic for the ghosts were we see the desert monster trying to eat Adam and Barbra as they hang from the attic window. Yaquimo, he has also noted, was a common name among the Tano inhabitants of Haiti in the early years of the slave trade. [23] Stern and his production staff recreated many of the more popular segments from his days on K-Rock, but attempts to recreate "This Is Beetle" were unsuccessful. Your bestie say she wan' party. Wellington was born to Australia-born parents who had immigrated to Papua New Guinea. Iko Iko(Acapella), by The Dixie Cups 3. 1676. [4] After their producers cleaned up the track and added the backup vocals, bass and drums to the song, the single was then released in March 1965. [original research?]. "Iko Iko" is typically yelled with higher emphasis on the second Iko, and roughly means " Pay Attention, PAY ATTENTION!" It expresses the importance of the message given from the speaker much like firmly striking a gavel in court. The story tells of a "spy boy" (i.e. Day-o, day-oDaylight come and me wan' go homeDay, me say day, me say day, me say dayMe say day, me say day-oDaylight come and me wan' go homeWork all night on a drink of rumDaylight come and me wan' go homeStack banana 'til de mornin' comeDaylight come and me wan' go homeCome, mister tally man, tally me bananaDaylight come and me wan' go homeCome, mister tally man, tally me bananaDaylight come and me wan' go homeLift six foot, seven foot, eight foot bunchDaylight come and me wan' go homeSix foot, seven foot, eight foot bunchDaylight come and me wan' go homeDay, me say day-oDaylight come and me wan' go homeDay, me say day, me say day, me say dayDaylight come and me wan' go homeA beautiful bunch o' ripe bananaDaylight come The scene were Adam attempts to leave the house after him and his wife die is different. In 1972, Dr. John had a minor hit with his version of "Iko Iko". / Obituaries - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, The Banana Boat Song (Day-O) [From "Beetlejuice"], Enter "The Family" / Sand Worm Planet - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, The Fly - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, Lydia Discovers? The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out. See production, box office & company info, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Justin Wellington's adapted version of the song as "Iko Iko (My Bestie)", which he actually released featuring Solomon Islands group Small Jam in 2017. Green rose to prominence in 1999 due to his appearances on The Howard Stern Show, becoming a member of Stern's Wack Pack. [Chorus] Talkin' 'bout hey now (Hey now), hey now (Hey now) Iko iko an day (Ohh) Jockomo feena a dan day . Chokma finha an dan dy [30], In February 2022, Green's manager launched an NFT on the Goldin's Auction platform, which allowed the winning bidder to receive a physical rookie card signed by Green as well as a video of Green telling his life story. "Iko Iko" (/ako ako/) is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Whooooa!Shake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake your body lineShake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake it all the timeWork, work, work, Senora! Their ex-manager Joe Jones and his family filed a copyright registration in 1991, alleging that they wrote the song in 1963. You may al read more Similar Artists Play all 4,986 listeners 1,459 listeners Grab your shoes, then we'll two by two. The Dixie Cups' version was later included on the soundtrack to the 1987 film The Big Easy. Dr. John, playing himself, performs the song in the "movie" Polynesian Town on the May 22, 1981, episode of the Canadian comedy show SCTV. The single was produced by Udo Niebergall and Eric Sneo. It was produced by Jerry Wexler and Harold Battiste. That same year he made an appearance on WCW Nitro where, dressed as Superman, he confronted Jeff Jarrett backstage, who then proceeded to hit Green over the head with a guitar after calling Jarrett "Slap Nuts. It received worldwide attention as part of the social platform TikTok challenge. In the end, he stated, "I don't even know if I really am getting my just dues. O'Connell's mother was Green's special education teacher at PS 31 in Jersey City, New Jersey, and Green was such a good student that he did special work as her "assistant". He informed Stern that he relocated to Georgia with his mother, and also debuted a remixed version of his 2015 song "Beetle in the House", featuring Snoop Dogg, Sean Paul, and Big Freedia. [19] The key lyrics to the song are, "This is Beetle, he's bad as can, and he knows he's the best. I just figure 50 percent of something is better than 100 percent of nothing. Green portrayed a fictional character in the 2001 cult comedy film Bubble Boy named Lil' Zip, a member of a freak show that Jake Gyllenhaal's character Jimmy Livingston meets. Dr. John performed the song during halftime of the 2008 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans and again in 2014. He notes that the phrase ayekooften doubled as ayeko, ayekois a popular chant meaning 'well done', or 'congratulations' among the Akan and Ewe people in modern-day Togo, Ghana, and Benin. Now here is another that is mostly thought to be just a single phrase that is actually 4 different phrases with . 2022 WhatSong Soundtracks. My bestie and your bestie. The Dixie Cups filed a lawsuit against Joe Jones. Lester Green (born June 2, 1968), better known as Beetlejuice, is an American entertainer and actor.Green rose to prominence in 1999 due to his appearances on The Howard Stern Show, becoming a member of Stern's Wack Pack.He was named the greatest Wack Packer of all time in 2015. STANDS4 LLC, 2023. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Whoa!Shake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake your body line, whoa!Shake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake it all the timeWork, work, work, Senora,Work your body lineWork, work, work, Senora,Work it all the timeYou can talk about Cha-ChaTango, Waltz, or the RumbaSenora's dance has no titleYou jump in the saddleHold on to de bridleOk, I believe you! "Iko Iko" () is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two tribes of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. It is Mardi Gras music, and the Shaweez was one of many Mardi Gras groups who dressed up in far out Indian costumes and came on as Indian tribes. The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out.The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out.The spirits of a deceased couple are harassed by an unbearable family that has moved into their home, and hire a malicious spirit to drive them out. He has also appeared in such feature films as Bubble Boy (2001) and Scary Movie 2 (2001). At the time the song was at #63 on Billboard's Hot Top 100 chart; four weeks later on May 16th, 1965 it would peak at #20 {for 2 weeks} and spent 10 weeks on the Top 100. "Iko Iko" became an international hit again twice more, the first being the Belle Stars in June 1982 and again with Captain Jack in 2001. more , Malcolm John "Mac" Rebennack, Jr. (born November 21, 1940), better known by the stage name Dr. John (also Dr. John Creaux, or Dr. John the Night Tripper), is an American singer-songwriter, pianist and guitarist, whose music combines blues, pop, jazz as well as zydeco, boogie woogie and rock and roll. He would go on to become an entertainer and joined Rooney's dwarf tossing company where he was given his nickname because of his resemblance to a character in the movie Beetlejuice (1988). Bande originale de Danny Elfman Sortie 7 juin 1988 Dure 36:18 Compositeur Danny Elfman Producteur Danny Elfman Steve Bartek Label Geffen Records Albums de Danny Elfman Midnight Run (1988) Batman (1989) modifier Beetlejuice - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack est la bande originale , distribu par Geffen Records , du film Beetlejuice ralis par Tim Burton en 1988 . Hey now ! [12] Joe Jones successfully licensed "Iko Iko" outside of North America. This version of the film runs around 2 minutes shorter than the theater release, has a few extra scenes and is missing some others, is in black and white, and has a time-code on the bottom. The practitioner, the horse, waves a flag representing a certain god to call that god into himself or herself.
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