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16 Jan 99 - 01:26 AM (#54357) Subject: OH KEN KARANGA From: Rasta THE KINGSTON TRIO CUT A SONG ON ALBUM (CLOSE UP ) WITH JOHN STEWART -the song was in the thread-Oh Ken Karanga --I get together with some friends once a week in the back of an old tavern and just for grins they ask me to sing this song-of course i really dont know the words so as the months go by they to terrible things to the song. Does anyone know how the lyrics go and what they mean. ----Rasta---- |
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04 Sep 13 - 09:20 PM (#3556181) Subject: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: GUEST,Iona (sans cookie) Anybody got the lyrics for this Kingston Trio number? Clicky The folks get rather weary of my going about singing the first three words and then yelling 'hooyah!' since I don't know the rest..... |
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04 Sep 13 - 10:48 PM (#3556188) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: GUEST http://www.sing365.com/music/lyric.nsf/O-Ken-Karanga-lyrics-Kingston-Trio/FE61B069E368570E48256BF0002314A7 There ya go. |
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05 Sep 13 - 10:59 AM (#3556310) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: GUEST,Iona (sans cookie) Is that a virus-free site? I am always horribly paranoid about going to lyrics sites like that because of the horrid things my computer picks up. :/ |
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22 May 16 - 01:48 PM (#3791546) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: GUEST,Phil d'Conch Invocation O ken Karanga, Karanga, Karanga day, O yo yoi, O bore bo O ken Karanga day. O yo yo yoi yoi, bore bo Zoyeh, Zoya, O yo yo yoi yoi, bore bo Zoyeh, Zoya. Peda rean de Jumbie man Peda re Peda rean de Obeah man Peda re Peda rean de Zulu man Peda re. (English version by Olga Paul. Free transcription by Maurice Baron) [Patterson, Massie, Belasco, Lionel, Calypso Songs of the West Indies (New York: M. Baron Co., 1943, pp.2-3)] |
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22 May 16 - 01:50 PM (#3791547) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: GUEST,Phil d'Conch 29. Ogoun Karanga Ogoun Karanga, Karanga, Karanga dey, Oie, oie, oie, O Borebo, Ogoun Karanga dey. Ogoun Karanga, Karanga, Karanga dey, Oie, oie, oie, O Borebo, Ogoun Karanga dey. Oie, oie, oie, oie, oie, Borebo, Zoyea! Zoya! Oie, oie, oie, oie, oie, Borebo, Zoyea! Zoya! Fiderer de ray ray man. Fiderer de sakabo. Fiderer de ray ray man. Fiderer! Fiderer de ray ray man. Fiderer de sakabo. Fiderer de ray ray man. Fiderer! Fiderer! Fiderer! Fiderer! Song of thanksgiving from the Shango cult. "Ogoun" (pronounced Og'n) means God. Karanga is his name. [Connor, Edric, Walters, Gareth, Songs from Trinidad (London: Oxford U. Press, 1958, pp.48-49)] Ogoun Karanga: Signal Hill Alumni Choir |
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25 May 17 - 03:33 PM (#3857170) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: Joe Offer Here's the Kingston Trio recording: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xEaEV2TeEJU Is this recording by Anne Belier more credible? The song is attributed to Lionel Belasco - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6K6d8eLn0kg |
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25 May 17 - 03:46 PM (#3857173) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O Ken Karanga (Kingston Trio) From: Thomas Stern Sir Lancelot: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XVmyG6BL-I Thomas. |