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The Orchid Ballroom, Purley, Surrey, they played this song all the time, I love it, its the first time I have heard it since the 60s. Thanks for posting.
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Used to always play this 45 RPM record @ my late Grandma's place - NYC - Harlem. Love this song...
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@cinemakramp reall footage!
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So what's the video about?
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Joe Strummer did a cover of this song, what a beatiful song
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have the 7" got it in camden mkt yrs ago,one of the best ska numbers,great for us skins
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Last donkey ride, buck my backside like ah deh in deh in wild wild west, from there on , tis walk or skanti. Nice tune!
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Riding your donkey and hoping for Cuba and the USA to become friends again.
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My dads favorite tune in the 60's, I use to watch my parents dancing away, friends drinking Long Life/Skol Beer, Tree top Orange chasers with white rum ... Those were the days cho ...Tuneeeeeeeeee



Thank you for putting this up. This was my favourite tune for a long time, I only had a cassette tape recording from some old scratched up vinyl - this is a lot clearer :)
MikeN72 3 months ago 3
@MikeN72 thanks I love this tune and appreciate when I get pep saying they like it.
cinemakramp 3 months ago
This is my song !!! My mom would play for it when i was a kid !!! hence the name !
SPOOKYDONKEY3030 1 year ago 6
@SPOOKYDONKEY3030 - youre cool spooky donkey.
cinemakramp 1 year ago
Excellent post! I actually heard this tune as a Jacob Miller SOng (Lambs Bread Collie) ! Where is the video footage from?
btwells72 3 years ago 3
..the footage is from an old Cuban, pre-Castro travalogue on standard-8 film. We transferred from film to video. Thanks for your comment.
cinemakramp 3 years ago 2