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Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)

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"Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" by Harry Belafonte (covered by The Just Dance Kids in-game) is featured on Just Dance Kids 2014, Just Dance Unlimited, and Just Dance Now.

Appearance of the Dancer

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The coach is a boy in a black skeleton costume with red outlined bones. He also has skeleton-like makeup. He also wears a black coat and top hat.

Background

The routine takes place in a dark jungle during midnight, with some purple and white skulls, a purple sky and a big purple moon. The dancer is accompanied by two backup dancers - a boy in a black skeleton costume with light blue bones and a bowler hat, and another one with purple bones.

Gold Moves

There is 1 Gold Move in this routine:

Gold Move: Shake your arms in a perpendicular pose.

Appearances in Playlists

Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) is featured in the following playlists:

Just Dance Now

  • Kids Corner
  • All Songs A-E

Trivia

  • Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) is the second song by Harry Belafonte in the franchise, after Jump in the Line (Just Dance 2).
  • Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) was referenced by Ubisoft on the ESRB label of Just Dance Kids 2014, in wich the following lyric was cited "Work all night on a drink a' rum"[3]
  • Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) is the oldest song on Just Dance Kids 2014.
  • The routine’s skeleton theme is likely a reference to the fact the song was featured in the film Beetlejuice.
  • An avatar for the routine can be found in the Just Dance Unlimited files, but it cannot be unlocked.[citation needed]
  • The extra sound effects from the Just Dance Kids 2014 version are removed in the remake.
  • On the Just Dance Now notification, Harry Belafonte is credited as the artist.
  • On Just Dance Kids 2014, the song title is shortened to Day-O.

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  1. ↑ https://youtu.be/eB6lAi_pveM?t=416 (Archive)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://youtu.be/eB6lAi_pveM?t=435 (Archive)
  3. ↑ https://www.esrb.org/ratings/33037/Just+Dance+Kids+2014/

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