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It's "Day-O ("The Banana Boat Song)," which was a big calypso hit for Harry Belafonte. The song has a rhythmic call-and-response flavor, so Baseball teams frequently play the opening call during rallies, knowing that fans in the stands will repeat it.

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charlieweber

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1y ago
Do people not find it offensive?
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charlieweber

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it is in essence a slave song
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Joanne Martin

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It is a Jamaican work song, not a slave song. "Daylight come and me wanna go home" meant the end of their shifts working on the docks.

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