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Kye Kye Kule (Chay Chay koo-lay)

Kye Kye Kule (Chay Chay koo-lay)

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Kye Kye Kule (Chay Chay koo-lay)
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Lyrics

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African Traditional (Ghana)


African, Call and Response (Phonetic pronunciation) English Translation
Kye kye kule (Chay chay koo-lay) Hands on your head
Key ko-finsa (Chay chay koe-fee nsa) Hands on your shoulder
Kofi sa langa (Koe fee sa lahn-ga) Hands on your waist
Ketekyi langa (Kay-tay chee lahnga) Hands on your knees
Kum adende (Koom a dayn-day) Hands on your ankles
Kum adende Hey (Koom a dayn-day Hey) Hands on your ankles Hey

Repeat in alternating languages and different tempo

Kye Kye Kule (Chay Chay koo-lay)

 Song Credits:

Rhythm Arrangement…Dan Schmitt
Lead Vocals…Angie Bolton.
Background Vocals…Lorraine Bayes, Dan Schmitt, Richard Warner

African Traditional (Ghana)

 Album Credits:

Founded & Directed by Lorraine Bayes and Dennis Westphall

The Tickle Tune Typhoon Performers”

Lorraine Bayes--Lead Vocals, Autoharp
Angie Bolton-Lead Vocals, Dance
Andy Blyth-Lead Vocals, Guitar, Banjo
Kathy Gerke--Piano, Synthesizer
Dan Schmitt-Vocals, Bass, Congas, Percussion
Richard Warner-Saxophone, Flutes
Dennis Westphall-Lead Vocals, Guitar

Contributing Musicians:

Bud Brewer--Pedal Steel Guitar
Ken Dalluge-Timbales, Percussion
Danny Deardorff- Vocals, Harmonica
Gary Hillaire-Native American Drum
Rick Johnson--Drums
Barbara Lamb--Fiddle
John Morton--Electric Guitar

Producer--Danny Deardorff

Album Direction and Management-Lorraine Bayes and Dennis Westphall
Recording Engineer—Larry Nefzger
Additional Engineering--David Kaplowitz

Recorded at Triad Studios, Redmond, WA

Mastered by K-Disc Studios, Los Angeles,CA, by John Golden

Tickle Tune's Legal director: Lynn Loacker, Roger Stouder

Cover design: Wilkins & Peterson

Cover photos: Ken Latona Productions
Back Cover Photography shot at Fun Forest Amusement Park at Seattle Center.

All Tunes BMI & Tickle Tune Typhoon Publishing Co.

Tickle Tune Typhoon Recording ©1985.
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