Album Name: Very Best of Harry Belafonte. I don't know how my sisters and I learned the Calypso song "Mama Look A Boo Boo", but it's most likely that we had heard the Harry Belafonte version and not the original Lord Melody version. "Ah Jab Jab, Dwen, Soocuya. My mishpucha don't want me no more. His numbers have a more roots-y feel than those of his contemporaries. The original song was made a bit before, titled Boo Boo Man by the Calypsonian Lord Melody. No daddy it's Joyce who started the curse. I was quite young at the time but I remember it well. These are other Caribbean referents for supernatural creatures.
So he put those words together deliberately and pretended to sing it innocently to raise a laugh with the audience who were sharp enough to pick it up. Neighbor, I see boo-boo, oh Lord. Shut your mouth, go away, mama look a booboo day. Example #2: Nat King Cole & Harry Belafonte Mama Look A Boo Boo NBCTV '57Z. "These children were taught too bloomin' slack". If you see them racin' out de place. Harry Belafonte - Summertime Love. Harry Belafonte - Kwela (Listen To The Man). Also, thanks to the publishers of these videos on YouTube. "a Ghost, a poltergeist, Spirit". I leave my whole... De muziekwerken zijn auteursrechtelijk beschermd. Shut up your mouth That is your daddy, oh, no My daddy can't be ugly?? CanadianGuy25, 2015.
I couldn't even digest my supper Due to the children's behavior? Daddy it's Jean who started first. Bring the belt, you're much too impudent". Mama, Look A Boo Boo song from album Very Best Of Harry Belafonte is released in 2016.
Selected comments from this sound file's discussion thread (Numbers are assigned for referencing purposes only): perSnk1, 2010. I kill mother's son! BUT anyway, I agree this version is way superior to Belafonte's! Which I believe is what he intended. I wonder why nobody don′t like me Or is it the fact that im ugly I wonder why nobody don't like me Or is it the fact that im ugly I leave my own house and go My children don′t want me no more Bad dog inside the house they bring And when i come they start to sing Mama look a booboo They shout Their mother tell them shut up your mouth That is your daddy, oh no! Listen to it again and you will hear it. And it brings the audience into the song. They cursing black is white and thing. Your rating: I wonder why nobody don't like me Or is it the fact that I'm ugly? Paroles2Chansons dispose d'un accord de licence de paroles de chansons avec la Société des Editeurs et Auteurs de Musique (SEAM). I can't rest in peace in me own place.
Screaming round the place. It's James who started first? Click for lyrics for Harry Belafonte's cover of this song. Melody is my favorite calypsonian of the fifties. I couldn't even digest me super. "Mama Look a Boo-Boo (Shut Your Mouth-Go Away) Lyrics. "
They shout Their mother tell them,? It always cracked us up. I believe the joke is that it was such a loud fight with his wife that the concert audience (the people in the tent listening to him sing) could hear the fight. "At 2:49 when the crowd laughs very loudly I'm guessing Melody was making some gesture to suggest a double meaning as the lyrics by themselves at that point don't seem to warrant the reaction. Thanks to all those who are quoted in this post. Find more lyrics at ※. Listen to Harry Belafonte Mama, Look A Boo Boo MP3 song.
John, yes pa, come here a moment Bring the belt, you're much too impudent? Problem was Belafonte's promoters called him "King of Calypso" but he never claimed it himself. Want to feature here? Maybe you used an alternative e-mail address or you have not registered as a customer? Children's behavior. Other Lyrics by Artist. Meaning to say that he was being annoyed constantly by the children. "CONSTANTS ANNOYANCE". Heard in the following movies & TV shows. So i began to question ther mother These children ain′t got no behavior I began to question ther mother These children ain't got no behavior They′re playing with you my wife declared You should be proud of them my dear These children were taught to bloomin' slack That ain′t no kinda joke to crack Mama look a booboo They shout Their mother tell them shut up your mouth That is your daddy, oh no!
The featured examples are the original by Lord Melody and Harry Belafonte's cover that popularized the song in the United States and elsewhere. I got carried away So I began to question the mother "These children ain't got no behavior" So I began to question the mother "These children ain't got no behavior" "They're playing with you, " my wife declared "You should be proud of them, my dear" Then children were taught too blooming slack That ain't no kind of joke to crack? Harry Belafonte - These Are The Times. Sign up and drop some knowledge. He may not have been a UWI grad but he was no illiterate.
"A Booboo is an ugly creature from the other side that you will be dead scared of meeting in daytime and even more so during the night. WuzupNaija Punch, 2016. IsDePanInMe, Uploaded on Jan 11, 2010. Thanks for visiting pancocojams. Owing to the constant annoyance.
Please contact us at [email protected]. Wij hebben toestemming voor gebruik verkregen van FEMU. Edited by Azizi Powell. "@CanadianGuy reason for the crowd erupting in laughter is the words Melody used. Writer(s): Lord Melody Lyrics powered by.
Melody could have said "continuing annoyance" or anything else but he chose to use the word constants for the rhyme, which when added to annoyance sounds really funny. "I love it when you can hear glasses clinking in these vintage recordings. My daddy can't be ugly". Thanks to Lord Melody, Harry Belafonte, and Nat King Cole for their musical legacies. Recorded by Harry Bellafonte.
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