- Written by
- Alan Arkin, Bob Carey, Erik Darling
- Originally written by
- [Traditional]
- Language
- English
- ISWC
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T-070.880.737-7 BMI, ISWC, JASRAC
- Adapted from
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Day Dah Light (Banana Loaders' Song) written by [Traditional]
Hill and Gully Rider written by [Traditional]
- Comments
- Actually a fusion of two Jamaican folk songs that Erik Darling first heard Bob Gibson (who had traveled to Jamaica) perform in Washington Square: "Day Dah Light" & "Hill and Gully Rider".
- Published by
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EDWARD B MARKS MUSIC COMPANY
BMI, GEMA
- Licensing
- Request a synchronization license
Adaptations
An adaptation is a musical work, which uses elements (music or lyrics) from another musical work.
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The Banana Boat Song written by Alan Arkin, Erik Darling, Bob Carey English 1956
- 青春阿哥哥 {Qīngchūn ā gēgē} written by unknown author(s) Chinese 1968
- Banaaninlastaajan laulu written by Sauvo Puhtila Finnish
- Day O written by Jacques Larue French 1957
- バナナ・ボート・ソング [Banana Boat Song] written by Kō Fujiura Japanese May 1957
- Bananbåt-Sangen written by [Unknown] Norwegian 1957
- Banana Boat Song written by Gösta Rybrant Swedish November 1957