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: The lyrics include playful imagery such as a small dog in a suitcase, an orangutan eating cherries in a church, and a mouse in a white cheese crossing the ocean. aiko_aiko_par_patrick_norman
: Norman released his version, often titled " Aiko-Aiko et moi ," in 1979 as a 7" vinyl single under JMI Records. Les Grands Succes De Patrick Norman - Album by
: The famous chorus—" En parlant d'Anna, Aiko-Aiko et moi / Jacomo Fino me l'a dit "—is a phonetic adaptation of the original New Orleans chants. Cultural Significance : The lyrics include playful imagery such as
"" (often spelled "Iko Iko") is a classic French-Canadian country-pop interpretation of a traditional New Orleans Mardi Gras song, performed by the renowned Quebecois singer Patrick Norman . Song Background and History
The lyrics in Norman's version differ significantly from the English original, replacing the Mardi Gras "Indian tribe" rivalry with whimsical, surreal French verses: