The Maytals 'Monkey Man' (official audio)
Official audio for the original version of the Maytals' breakthrough hit from 1969, 'Monkey Man'.
Toots & the Maytals' international breakthrough hit that became one the first ever global reggae hits when on 9 January 1970, it made the UK charts, where it peaked at Number 47.
First recorded by the trio of Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert, Henry 'Raleigh' Gordon
and Nathaniel 'Jerry' Matthias in 1969 for Leslie Kong's Beverley's Records, the record was issued in the UK by Trojan Records soon after on the company's primary Trojan label.
Penned by lead singer, Hibbert, the song was later covered by numerous acts, most famously the Specials and Amy Winehouse, while Kylie Minogue recorded a version with the Wiggles in 2009, to raise money for UNICEF.
Featured in numerous films and TV series, the original version most recently was played in the 2018 documentary, 'Rudeboy: the Story of Trojan Records'.
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MONKEY MAN LYICS
Written by Frederick ‘Toot’s Hibbert
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Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
Hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
Hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
I see you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
Hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
#Tootsandthemaytals #themaytals #MonkeyMan
Видео The Maytals 'Monkey Man' (official audio) канала Trojan Records Official
Toots & the Maytals' international breakthrough hit that became one the first ever global reggae hits when on 9 January 1970, it made the UK charts, where it peaked at Number 47.
First recorded by the trio of Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert, Henry 'Raleigh' Gordon
and Nathaniel 'Jerry' Matthias in 1969 for Leslie Kong's Beverley's Records, the record was issued in the UK by Trojan Records soon after on the company's primary Trojan label.
Penned by lead singer, Hibbert, the song was later covered by numerous acts, most famously the Specials and Amy Winehouse, while Kylie Minogue recorded a version with the Wiggles in 2009, to raise money for UNICEF.
Featured in numerous films and TV series, the original version most recently was played in the 2018 documentary, 'Rudeboy: the Story of Trojan Records'.
Follow Trojan Records:
https://open.spotify.com/user/trojan-...
https://www.facebook.com/TrojanRecords
https://www.instagram.com/trojan_reco...
https://twitter.com/trojanrecords
https://www.trojanrecords.com/
MONKEY MAN LYICS
Written by Frederick ‘Toot’s Hibbert
Copyright Control
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
Hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
Hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Now I know that, now I understand
You turning a monkey on me
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
I see you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
Ay ay ay, ay ay ay,
Tell you baby, you hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
hugging up the big monkey man
I see no sign of you,
I only heard that you
Hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
Is not lie, is not lie, them a tell me
You hugging up the big monkey man
#Tootsandthemaytals #themaytals #MonkeyMan
Видео The Maytals 'Monkey Man' (official audio) канала Trojan Records Official
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