A “Manhattan Calypso” as performed by The Clark Kids. Sister Michele “Shelly” Clark-White was one of the “Ikettes” for a spell.:

Actual title = Down by the River (Lillian D. Krugman & Alice Jeanne Ludwig, 1955)
LP on Discogs: Elia & Michele Clark – Calypso Songs For Children
Columbia, CL 995, 1957, trk.B4 w/Jackie Fields & His Calypso Band(?).

RE: Songbook Indexing: Calypso/Caribbean Songbooks
“KRUGMAN, LILLIAN DIANE.
Little calypsos; songs and stories about the West Indies, arr. for rhythm instruments by Lillian D. Krugman and Alice Jeanne Ludwig, illustrated by Rubi Roth. 24 p. $1.50 Carl Van Roy Co., Brooklyn; 15Nov55; A211592.”
[Published Music, Catalog of Copyright Entries, Third Series, vol.9, pt.5A, no.1, Jan-Jun, Library of Congress, 1956]

I still have the darn thing somewhere in the catacombs... somewhere...