#OnThisDay in 1939, #GaryUSBonds [Anderson], American blues singer and songwriter (New Orleans), born in Jacksonville, Florida.
#HappyBirthday #86
Ted Tocks Covers
Day O (Banana Boat Song
Originally posted on April 25, 2024
Remembering #HarryBelafonte through his signature song.
“Work all night on a drink of rum
Daylight come and me wan' go home
Stack banana 'til de mornin' come
Daylight come and me wan' go home”
#HarryBelafonte #EdricConnor #LouiseBennett #sarahvaughan #shirleybassey #BobGibson #thetarriers #garyusbonds #jimmyrodgers #thekinks #raffi #Shaggy #thewiggles #Donovan #beetlejuice
This week’s #80smusic #flashbackfriday song is Gary U.S. Bonds with “This Little Girl” (1981). Written by Bruce Springsteen, it features Clarence Clemons on saxophone. #80s #GaryUSBonds