Irving Burgie

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"God is a God of all Comfort..My heartfelt sympathy.."
"Rest in Peace Irving, and thank you for the wonderful music..."
- Harry Simpson
"I am sorry regarding the loss of your loved one. Though..."
"Deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Burgie. He is..."
- JE Sowell
"Peace, peace, peace."
- Glen James Hausfeld

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Irving Burgie (Earl Gibson III/Wireimage)

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Irving Burgie wrote the calypso song “Day-O” (“The Banana Boat Song”) which became a huge hit for singer Harry Belafonte in 1956.

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