Iko Iko
"Iko Iko" (/ˈaɪkoʊ ˈaɪkoʊ/) is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two "tribes" of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under the original title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released as a single in 1953 by Sugar Boy and his Cane Cutters that failed to make the charts. The song first became popular in 1965 by the female pop group The Dixie Cups, who scored an international hit with "Iko Iko". In 1967 as part of a lawsuit settlement between "Sugar Boy" James Crawford and the Dixie Cups, the trio were given part songwriting credit to the song. In 1972, Dr. John had a minor hit with his version of "Iko Iko". The most successful charting version in the UK was recorded by Scottish singer Natasha England who took her 1982 version int
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Iko Iko
"Iko Iko" (/ˈaɪkoʊ ˈaɪkoʊ/) is a much-covered New Orleans song that tells of a parade collision between two "tribes" of Mardi Gras Indians and the traditional confrontation. The song, under the original title "Jock-A-Mo", was written and released as a single in 1953 by Sugar Boy and his Cane Cutters that failed to make the charts. The song first became popular in 1965 by the female pop group The Dixie Cups, who scored an international hit with "Iko Iko". In 1967 as part of a lawsuit settlement between "Sugar Boy" James Crawford and the Dixie Cups, the trio were given part songwriting credit to the song. In 1972, Dr. John had a minor hit with his version of "Iko Iko". The most successful charting version in the UK was recorded by Scottish singer Natasha England who took her 1982 version int
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"Iko Iko" (/ˈaɪkoʊ ˈaɪkoʊ/) is ...... ain with Captain Jack in 2001.
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Iko Iko est une chanson de La ...... e sur les cendriers du studio.
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Iko Iko ist ein Lied aus dem J ...... menden Lloyd Price komponiert.
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「アイコ・アイコ」 (Iko Iko) は、アメリカ合衆国・ ...... ないが、雰囲気はディキシー・カップスに近いものとなっている。
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"Gee Baby Gee" or "I'm Gonna Get You Yet"
"The Reason" (UK)
“Huey Smith Medley”
”Las Vegas” byHans Zimmer(U.S.)
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E-Park Records
Last single
"Wash, Mama, Wash"
Next single
"Right Place Wrong Time"
"Say Captain Say Wot"
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Udo Niebergall and Eric Sneo
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This single
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Barbara Hawkins, Rosa Hawkins, Joan Johnson
Barbara Hawkins, Rosa Hawkins, Joan Johnson, James Crawford
James Crawford, Barbara Hawkins, Rosa Hawkins and Joan Johnson
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"Iko Iko" (/ˈaɪkoʊ ˈaɪkoʊ/) is ...... who took her 1982 version int
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Iko Iko est une chanson de La ...... mettre le feu à son étendard.
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Iko Iko ist ein Lied aus dem J ...... menden Lloyd Price komponiert.
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「アイコ・アイコ」 (Iko Iko) は、アメリカ合衆国・ ...... ては、ワイルド・マグノリアスのバージョンがよく知られている。
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Iko Iko
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Iko Iko
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Iko Iko
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アイコ・アイコ
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Iko Iko
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