Jennie is also accompanied by four dancing girls in colorful outfits and a dancing man trying to persuade a subdued man. [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. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Ok, I believe you! Like the rhythms of a toy factory, the tempo hurtles forward: "The Fly" is industrious and exhilarating, while "The Incantation" sounds like acid-damaged . "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 Jock a mo fee na ey. It was later added alongside the TikTok dance into the video game Fortnite Battle Royale. "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. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Justin Wellington; "Italian single certifications Justin Wellington feat. 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. 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. A comparison of the two recordings demonstrates the shared lyric and melody between the two songs, though the arrangements are different in tempo, instrumentation and harmony. You may al read more Similar Artists Play all 4,986 listeners 1,459 listeners Then after her mother yells at her and blames her for cutting holes in her sheets Lydia runs upstairs and tries to convince her dad the pictures are real. Another member of Stern's Wack Pack, Matthew McGrory, also appeared alongside Green. 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. 1676. It was covered by Cowboy Mouth featuring the Bonerama Horns, Andy Lee Lang, Natasha [GB], Robin Sylar and other artists. 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. Captain Jack's version was a hit in several countries, reaching number 22 in Germany, number 62 in Switzerland and peaking at number 16 in Austria.[35]. Liste des titres . Ogou Shalodeh. It was recorded in the 1960s by the Dixie Cups for Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller's Red Bird Records, but the format we're following here is Sugar Boy's original. "An Informal History of Bubblegum Music". Musicologist Ned Sublette has backed the idea that the chorus might have roots in Haitian slave culture, considering that the rhythms of Mardi Gras Indians are nearly indistinguishable from the Haitian Kata rhythm. The most successful charting version in the UK was recorded by the Scottish singer Natasha (full name Natasha England), whose version reached number 10 on the UK singles chart in 1982. Chaque amour fi nou wa na n 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). Papa Ogou Shalodeh. Yaquimo, he has also noted, was a common name among the Tano inhabitants of Haiti in the early years of the slave trade. New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John covered "Iko Iko" in 1972 for his fifth studio album Dr. John's Gumbo. See production, box office & company info, Untitled the Weeknd & Trey Edward Shults Project. Extra Scenes: This is a follow-up to the comedy Beetlejuice (1988), about a ghost who's recruited to help haunt a house. This version has 4 major differences: He then began working as an R&B and reggae pop singer and has released several singles since 2002. Justin Wellington sometimes also known by the initials JW (born January 11, 1978) is a Papua New Guinean singer[1] presenting a blend of pop, reggae, R&B, dancehall and island music. It's a very good year. (Hey now) I-ko, I-ko, un-day Jock-a-mo fee-no ai na-n, Jock-a-mo fee na-n My flag boy and your flag boy Were sit-tin' by the fire. [7] In Canada "Iko Iko" reached number 26 on the RPM Chart. In 2002, he appeared in rapper N.O.R.E. - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, Laughs - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, The Wedding - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, The Aftermath - From The "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, End Credits - From "Beetlejuice" Soundtrack, Jump In Line (Shake, Shake Seora) - Beetlejuice/Soundtrack Version. In a 2009 OffBeat article, the Ghanaian social linguist Evershed Amuzu said the chorus was "definitely West African", reflecting the tonal patterns of the region. In 1967, as part of a lawsuit settlement between "Sugar Boy" James Crawford and the Dixie Cups, the trio were given part songwriting credit for the song. 2022 WhatSong Soundtracks. "Jock-A-Mo" was a chant that was called when the Indians went into battle. Iko Iko Lyrics My grand-ma and your grand-ma were Sit-tin' by the fire. Yeah! The song, under the original title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released in 1953 as a single by James "Sugar Boy" Crawford and his Cane Cutters but it failed to make the charts. [93] Jakamo Fi Na Ye is also, whether coincidentally or not, the phrase "The black cat is here" in Bambara, a West African Manding language. The song also charted highly in Ireland, Israel and New Zealand. Dixie Cups - Iko Iko onemediamusic 278K subscribers Subscribe 13K 1.5M views 7 years ago After their hit with "Chapel of Love", The Dixie Cups went on to release a number of hits including,. [citation needed]. The Belle Stars version was also included in the 1997 film Knockin' on Heaven's Door[25] and The Hangover in 2009. The track was released by Sony Music UK on June 3, 2019, and started to gain popularity in 2021 after it went viral on social platform TikTok. Ewes in particular are credited with bringing West African cultural influences like Vodun rites to Haiti and on to New Orleans. [17] A remix of the single was released in 2007, and Natasha's version enjoyed a resurgence in 2014 when it was included on the soundtrack to the highest-grossing Italian film of 2014, A Boss in the Living Room (Un Boss in Salotto).[18]. Listen, listen at the back New Orleans singer and pianist Dr. John covered "Iko Iko" in 1972 for his fifth studio album Dr. John's Gumbo. Jacouman Fi na [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. Ena! An electronic band consisting of Chris Martin, Dan Keeling and Kirk Degiorgio. The single was produced by Tom Newman. This same version was also used on the soundtrack of the 2005 film The Skeleton Key. Jacouman Fi na d, Code language! 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. Add them by logging in. He threatens to "set the flag on fire". [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. 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. From amazing prosthetics to groundbreaking VFX, these actors totally transformed for their roles. 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! [Cafarelli, Carl (April 25, 1997). In the UK, a version recorded by Scottish singer Natasha England in 1982 made it to the top 10. Jockamo means 'jester' in the old myth. from Lyn Collins's Think (About It). What does it mean? (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Hoist those guns a little higher! 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. 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. PDF I just put them together and made a song out of them. The Dixie Cups' version was the result of an unplanned jam in a New York City recording studio where they began an impromptu version of "Iko Iko", accompanying themselves with drumsticks on an aluminum chair, a studio ashtray and a Coke bottle. 18 Apr. And now we're shinin' bright like diamonds. The man in red, who is being sent to kill, would likely be possessed by a vengeful Petwo spirit. My flag boy told your flag boy "I'm gonna set your flag on fire." Talkin' 'bout, Hey now! In 1972, Dr. John had a minor hit with his version of "Iko Iko". After the Dixie Cups version of "Iko Iko" was a hit in 1965, they and their record label, Red Bird Records, were sued by James Crawford, who claimed that "Iko Iko" was the same as his composition "Jock-a-mo". (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Up the chimney! 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. [original research?]. Akout, akout, an dy Dr. John, playing himself, performs the song in the "movie" Polynesian Town on the May 22, 1981, episode of the Canadian comedy show SCTV. I lived through the Black Plague and had a pretty good time during that. 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Iko Iko a nae Chakimo fina a na nae, chakimo fina nae A keia mamang gwele, step on the dancin' floor Hips be windin', DJ rewindin', take it to the island way Keio, baby mama, put on your dancin' shoes One drop it, pop it low now, take it to the max now Jammin' the small jam way Jammin' the small jam way My bestie and your bestie dancin' by the fire / 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? Papa Ogou Jacoumon, [91] In Mobilian Jargon, okma fehna (interpreted as jockomo feeno) was a commonly used phrase, meaning 'very good'. The scene were Adam attempts to leave the house after him and his wife die is different. The song, under the original title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released in 1953 as a single by Sugar Boy and his Cane Cutters but it failed to make the charts. "[1], In the 1990s, the Dixie Cups became aware that another group of people were claiming authorship of "Iko Iko". An interpretation in Louisiana Creole French is: In 1972, Dr. John had a minor hit with his version of "Iko Iko". Hits include "I Wanna Give You Some Lovin'", "Better Off", "One Night With You", "Much Love", "Fire", "In Love with U", "Runaway", "Tell Me", "Reminiscing", "Rain of Morobe" and others. [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. Liki, liki ! I betcha five dollars he'll kill you dead Jock-a-mo fee na-n Talkin' 'bout, Hey now! Released as a single in March 1972 on Atco Records, his version of the song charted at number 71 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Rock your body, child! That same year he would make a cameo appearance as himself in Scary Movie 2, depicted as the brain of Marlon Wayans' stoner character Shorty Meeks. "[20] The song, which Green created spontaneously in the recording studio, has been covered by the rock band Staind,[21] who included the song on special editions of their album Chapter V. On September 19, 2005, Blues Traveler played their version of "This Is Beetle" on The Howard Stern Show. Their song is in the opening scene of the 1988 film. Their ex-manager Joe Jones and his family filed a copyright registration in 1991, alleging that they wrote the song in 1963. Right around the time Adam says, Barbara, were home. Iko Iko by Cyndi Lauper was written by Sugar Boy and was first recorded and released by Sugar Boy and His Cane Cutters in 1954. Chaque amour fi na n, Hey now! '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. Sign in to rate and Watchlist for personalized recommendations. The song first became popular in 1965 by the girl group the Dixie Cups, who scored an international hit with "Iko Iko". Crawford's rationale for the settlement was motivated by years of legal battles with no royalties. It was produced by Jerry Wexler and Harold Battiste. Now here is another that is mostly thought to be just a single phrase that is actually 4 different phrases with . "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Justin Wellington and Small Jam; "Iko, Iko Traditional Mardis Gras Indian Call", History of the Grateful Dead, Volume One (Bear's Choice), Ladies and Gentlemen the Grateful Dead, Steppin' Out with the Grateful Dead: England '72, Fillmore West 1969: The Complete Recordings, Winterland June 1977: The Complete Recordings, Family Dog at the Great Highway, San Francisco, CA 4/18/70, 30 Trips Around the Sun: The Definitive Live Story 19651995, Shrine Exposition Hall, Los Angeles, CA 11/10/1967, July 29 1966, P.N.E. What is the Spanish language plot outline for Beetlejuice 2? All our love made our king be born [24] The track was produced by Brian Tench and was also featured on the band's eponymous debut album, The Belle Stars, which reached number 15 on the UK Albums Chart.[24]. They reached #20 on the US Billboard charts in 1965 with their version.This performance was recorded live at Little Darlin's Rock 'n' Roll Palace, in Kissimmee, Florida. Iko Iko written by Frank Zander, Klaus Zufall, Ren Marcard English Milk Shake written by Edgard Poas Portuguese Iko Iko written by Barbara Anne Hawkins, Joan Marie Johnson, Rosa Lee Hawkins English Hjku, hjku written by Eduard Kremar Czech Aikoo aikoo written by Kari Tuomisaari Finnish [4][5] His version makes various changes to the lyrics of the verses, and has its own original sections, but keeps the chorus the same. It was produced by Jerry Wexler and Harold Battiste. [citation needed] In the ad, Green announced his stances on various subjects such as abortion, taxes, education and drugs. As a result, the cover was released by Sony Music UK on June 3, 2019, and started to gain international popularity in 2021. Talkin' 'bout hey now (hey now), hey now (hey now) Iko Iko a nae (whoa) Chakimo fina a na nae, chakimo fina nae (Lemme take it from here) Solomon girl, straight up right hoochie mama Make we party non-stop in a island banda Swing those hips and back it up to me ragga A chance fi party ladies, do the Dougie Dougie I'm jammin' island reggae . Interviewed in 2009, while cutting keys at his locksmiths shop, Crawford described. .mw-parser-output .verse_translation .translated{padding-left:2em!important}@media only screen and (max-width:43.75em){.mw-parser-output .verse_translation.wrap_when_small td{display:block;padding-left:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .verse_translation.wrap_when_small .translated{padding-left:0.5em!important}}, Ena! Iko Iko written by Frank Zander, Klaus Zufall, Ren Marcard English Milk Shake written by Edgard Poas Portuguese Iko Iko written by Barbara Anne Hawkins, Joan Marie Johnson, Rosa Lee Hawkins English Hjku, hjku written by Eduard Kremar Czech Aikoo aikoo written by Kari Tuomisaari Finnish The Geffen Company logo is accompanied by a ghoulish version of the Banana Boat song (sung by the film's composer. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. In the end, he stated, "I don't even know if I really am getting my just dues. 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. [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. "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. It was later added alongside the TikTok dance into the video game Fortnite Battle Royale. 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. Jacouman urges it; we will wait. God is watching Iko Iko(Acapella), by The Dixie Cups 3. That was a phrase everybody in New Orleans used. [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 its cabinet of kooky sounds, Danny Elfman's elastic score for Beetlejuice references the horror exotica soundtracks of the '50s, but also brings a sense of classic Hollywood grandeur to Tim Burton's gothic screwball comedy. See production, box office & company info, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Aku Aku nde ], Rigaud, Milo. All our love made it happen. Crawford: It came from two Indian chants that I put music to. The man in green, who either changes personality or whose appearance is deceiving, would be recognized in Voodoo as possessed by a peaceful Rada spirit, inclining to green clothes and love magic. No trailer songs have been added yet. The Dixie Cups learned the song from their grandmother singing it. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Whoa!Shake, shake, shake, SenoraShake your body lineWork, work, work, SenoraWork it all the timeDance, dance, dance, SenoraDance it all the timeWork, work, work, SenoraWork it all the timeSenora dances CalypsoLeft to right is the tempoAnd when she gets the sensationShe go up in the air, come down in slow motionOk, I believe you! He was nominated for "International Revelation of the Year" during the 2021 NRJ Music Awards. Setting a flag on fire is a curse. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Somebody, help me! Jacouman causes it; we will be emancipated [31] It sold for $15,000 after 21 bids. My bestie and your bestie. Your bestie say she wan' party. Instead of a desert he sees empty darkness filled with rolling cogs. Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. (Jump in the line, rock your body in time)Whoa!Shake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake your body lineShake, shake, shake, Senora,Shake it all the time (Whoa)Work, work, work, Senora,Work your body line (Yep)Work, work, work, Senora,Work it all the timeSenora, she's a sensationThe reason for aviationAnd fellas, you got to watch itWhen she wind up, she bottom,She go like a rocketOk, I believe you! Chokma finha an dan dy The music video features scenes from the Rain Man movie as well as Belle Stars lead singer Jennie McKeown wearing a black outfit with blue dangling treble clefs and bleach blond dreadlocks. Also in the group were Professor Longhair on piano, Jake Myles, Big Boy Myles, Irv Bannister on guitar, and Eugene 'Bones' Jones on drums. The "Iko Iko" story, is told by Dr. John in the liner notes to his 1972 album, Dr. John's Gumbo, in which he covers New Orleans R&B classics: The song was written and recorded back in the early 1950s by a New Orleans singer named James Crawford who worked under the name of Sugar Boy & the Cane Cutters. Dr. John performed the song during halftime of the 2008 NBA All-Star Game in New Orleans and again in 2014. Beetlejuice Soundtrack (1988) & Complete List of Songs | WhatSong List of Songs Sweetheart from Venezuela Harry Belafonte 1 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. Oh no! Lloyd Price just added music to it and it became a hit. a lookout for one band of Indians) encountering the "flag boy" or guidon carrier for another "tribe".