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Subject: HELP HELP HELP...IKO IKO WAN DAY

Written By: Trisha on 2/9/2000 at 3:02 a.m.

I am in desperate need for someone's help. If you know the name of this song or the artist that sings it. PLEASE let me know. It is driving me CRAZY. parts of the song go like this:

my grandma and your grandma were sitting by the fire my grandma told your grandma I'm gonna set your flag on fire talk about hey now (hey now) Iko Iko wan day or I go I go one day

Please someone help me. oh and my friends. Super important!!! thanks Trish


Subject: Re: HELP HELP HELP...IKO IKO WAN DAY

Written By: freaksandgeeks!!! on 2/9/2000 at 6:13 p.m.


> Please someone help me. oh and my friends. Super important!!! thanks Trish

Cyndi Lauper covered it on True Colors in '86, as well . . .

Subject: Re: HELP HELP HELP...IKO IKO WAN DAY

Written By: crazydon on 2/9/2000 at 8:33 a.m.

> I am in desperate need for someone's help. If you know the name of this
> song or the artist that sings it. PLEASE let me know. It is driving me
> CRAZY. parts of the song go like this:

> my grandma and your grandma were sitting by the fire my grandma told your
> grandma I'm gonna set your flag on fire talk about hey now (hey now) Iko
> Iko wan day or I go I go one day

> Please someone help me. oh and my friends. Super important!!! thanks Trish

The song is called "Iko Iko" and was a hit for the Dixie Cups in the 1960's. It was also featured in the movie "Satisfaction" about a girl rock band, of which one of the members was played by Julia Roberts. (The song was sung by the band in the movie on a road trip.)

Subject: Re: HELP HELP HELP...IKO IKO WAN DAY

Written By: Obed on 2/9/2000 at 4:04 p.m.

> The song is called "Iko Iko" and was a hit for the Dixie Cups in
> the 1960's. It was also featured in the movie "Satisfaction"
> about a girl rock band, of which one of the members was played by Julia
> Roberts. (The song was sung by the band in the movie on a road trip.)

It is also featured in the RainMan (Tom Cruise, Dustin Hoffman) soundtrack sung by the Belle Stars.