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Subject: Zanzibar
Written By: warrick on 05/31/06 at 4:21 am
Does anybody know of a ska reggae song - radio hit - around the time of My Boy Lollipop ( I think )
with the words :
" well all I have to get from you dearsir is to ride upon a cabbage leaf ...... something then the chorus
oh yeah by the time I get to Zanzibar "
many thanks
Warrick Sony
Subject: Re: Zanzibar
Written By: Peter on 08/28/06 at 7:42 pm
"A catepillar caught me on the mouth, oh dear, so near to the coral reef....oh yeh, so near to the coral reef..."
No, but let me know if you find a source!
Subject: Re: Zanzibar
Written By: sensual_sloth on 03/17/10 at 9:13 am
PLEASEEEEEEEEEEEEE if anyone knows ... i'm actually looking for the original version ... think it's from the 80's *sigh*
Subject: Re: Zanzibar
Written By: Claybricks on 10/17/10 at 7:29 pm
Wanda Arletti - Zanzibar {1970}
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXwXTR0bg18
Wanda ARLETTI (SA) born Wanda ARLETOWICZ in Hackney, England of Polish parents.
Sang for the STACCATOS; married group's guitarist, Richard CROUSE
27 NOV 70 2 13 ZANZIBAR (-) (-)
Total songs: 1 Total weeks: 13
BOBBIE McGEE was one of the greatest women 70s glam rock and pop singers who never got the recognition she deserved developing only a cult following like most, this pretty girl who wore some outrageous outfits and at one time was nicknamed GLADYS GLITTER by the british press was born in london, and lived in south africa for some time, her parents were from poland,her original name is LADY WANDA TERESEN ANNA VAN ARLETOWICZ, also known as WANDA ARLETOWICZ, later as WANDA ARLETTI, then changed to BOBBIE McGEE sometime maybe about '72 or so........
http://www.angelfire.com/rebellion/70sinvasion/bobbi.html
Dan
Subject: Re: Zanzibar
Written By: warrick on 09/25/12 at 3:58 am
thanks Dan - 2 years later!!
totally loved the track and thanks fro the info