Although it’s not a musical film, the most famous scene from Beetlejuice is that of “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)”, a song that is now associated with the movie. Directed by Tim Burton ...

Indeed, "The Banana Boat Song" is a wonderful sing-along number and if you happen to be sitting at a breakfast table this morning what better way to start the day than with a quick burst of "Day-O ...

No wonder they're frequent fodder for songwriters. 1. "THE BANANA BOAT SONG" // HARRY BELAFONTE Though he wasn’t the first to record it, “The Banana Boat Song,” released in 1956, is one of ...

NEW YORK CITY — Irving Burgie, a singer and songwriter who penned lyrics for the classic tune, “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song),” which was made famous by Harry Belafonte, has died ...