Choucoune (song)
"Choucoune" is a 19th-century Haitian song composed by Michel Mauléart Monton with lyrics from a poem by Oswald Durand. It was rewritten with English lyrics in the 20th century as "Yellow Bird". Exotica musician Arthur Lyman made the song a hit in 1961.
"Choucoune" | |
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Song | |
Language | Haitian Creole |
English title | "Yellow Bird" |
Written | 1893 |
Composer(s) | Michel Mauléart Monton |
Lyricist(s) | Oswald Durand |
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