What does tally me banana mean?

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What does tally me banana mean?

What does tally me banana mean?

At the end of the night, a banana counter, known as a "tally man," would figure out how much each worker would be paid. ... Tally Man, tally me banana; daylight come and me wan' go home.")

Who Wrote Day O?

Lord Burgess Day O/Paroliers

Who first sang Day O?

Harry Belafonte Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)
"Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)"
Single by Harry Belafonte
Released1956
Recorded1955
StudioGrand Ballroom, Webster Hall, New York City
9 autres lignes

Who sang Daylight come and I want to go home?

Harry Belafonte Day O/Artistes

Where is Harry Belafonte from?

Harlem, New York, United States Harry Belafonte/Lieu de naissance Belafonte was born in Harlem to emigrants from the Caribbean islands of Martinique and Jamaica. When his mother returned to Jamaica in 1935, he joined her, living there until 1940. He left high school to serve in the U.S. Navy in the mid-1940s.

Who wrote jump in the line?

Lord Kitchener Jump In the Line/Compositeurs

Who wrote the Dayo song?

Irving Louis Burgie Day O/Paroliers

Why did banana workers work at night?

It was sung by workers who loaded shipping vessels with bananas down at the docks. The dockworkers typically worked at night to avoid the harsh heat of the day. When daylight arrived, they knew the boss would come to tally up the loads so they could go home.

Who wrote the song Jamaica Farewell?

Irving Louis Burgie Jamaica Farewell/Paroliers

Are there any songs in Beetlejuice the movie?

Beetlejuice, released on , consists of a playlist of 26 credited songs, from various artists including Harry Belafonte, Harry Belafonte and Harry Belafonte. The original score is composed by Danny Elfman.

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