Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Harry Belafonte
Lead Vocals
Tony Scott and His Orchestra
Orchestra
Tony Scott
Orchestra Conductor
Alexander Cambrelen
Congas
Brock Peters
Chorus
Charles Colman
Chorus
Gloria Wynder
Chorus
Herb Levy
Flute
Herbert Stubbs
Chorus
J. Hamilton Grandison
Chorus
John White
Chorus
Joseph D. Lewis
Chorus
Lord Burgess
Chorus
Mario Castillo
Congas
Millard Thomas
Guitar
Milt Hinton
Double Bass
Osie Johnson
Drums
Sherman Sneed
Chorus
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Harry Belafonte
Composer
William Attaway
Songwriter
Irving Burgie
Composer
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Herman Diaz, Jr.
Producer
Lyrics
Day-o day-o
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day me say day me say day me say day me say day me say day-o
Day light come and me wanna go home
Work all night on a drink of rum
Day light come and me wanna go home
Stack banana till the morning come
Day light come and me wanna go home
Come mister tally man tally me Banana
Day light come and me wanna go home
Come mister tally man tally me Banana
Day light come and me wanna go home
Lift six foot
Seven foot
Eight foot
Punch
Day light come and me wanna go home
Six foot
Seven foot
Eight foot
Punch
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day me say day-o
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day me say day me say day me say day
Day light come and me wanna go home
A beautiful bunch of ripe banana
Day light come and me wanna go home
Hide the deadly black tarantula
Day light come and me wanna go home
Lift six foot
Seven foot
Eight foot
Punch
Day light come and me wanna go home
Six foot
Seven foot
Eight foot
Punch
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day me say day-o
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day me say day me say day me say day
Day light come and me wanna go home
Come mister tally man tally me banana
Day light come and me wanna go home
Come mister tally man tally me banana
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day-o day-o
Day light come and me wanna go home
Day me say day me say day me say day me say day me say day me say day-o
Day light come and me wanna go home
Writer(s): Irving Burgie, William Attaway
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