Jump in the Line

E209028

"Jump in the Line" is a lively calypso song popularized by Harry Belafonte, best known for its infectious rhythm and association with Caribbean dance and culture.

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Label Occurrences
Jump in the Line canonical 2
Jump in the Line (Shake, Señora) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
alsoKnownAs Jump in the Line
surface form: Jump in the Line (Shake, Señora)

Shake, Señora
associatedWith Caribbean culture
Caribbean dance
limbo dancing
countryOfOrigin Trinidad and Tobago
culturalOrigin Trinidadian calypso tradition
danceStyle Caribbean folk dance
limbo
genre Caribbean music
calypso
hasAudience dance music fans
popular music listeners
hasChorusLyric Jump in the line, rock your body in time
hasInstrumentation bass
brass
percussion
vocals
hasLyricPhrase Shake, shake, shake, señora
hasRhythm danceable
up-tempo
hasTempo fast
influencedBy calypso tradition
intendedMood energetic
festive
joyful
language English
madeFamousBy Harry Belafonte recording
notableFor association with Caribbean dance
call-and-response vocals
infectious rhythm
partOf Harry Belafonte repertoire
performer Harry Belafonte
popularizedBy Harry Belafonte
theme celebration
dance
party atmosphere
typicalSetting Carnival celebrations
dance parties
festive events
usedIn film Beetlejuice
various party and dance compilations
vocalType male vocal

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Harry Belafonte notableWork Jump in the Line
Jump in the Line alsoKnownAs Jump in the Line
this entity surface form: Jump in the Line (Shake, Señora)
Harold George Bellanfanti Jr. notableWork Jump in the Line