星期四, 6月 14, 2007

Harry Belafonte

記得「香蕉船」嗎? Belafonte 把它唱紅的。 在這首歌裡我第一次學會了 "tally" 一字的用法 -- tally man, tally me banana.

Day-o, day-o

Daylight come and me wan' go home
Day, me say day, me say day, me say day
Me say day, me say day-o
Daylight come and me wan' go home

Work all night on a drink of rum
Daylight come and me wan' go home
Stack banana till de mornin' come
Daylight come and me wan' go home

Come, Mister tally man, tally me banana
Daylight come and me wan' go home

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