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From: gds@mit-eddie.UUCP (Greg Skinner)
Newsgroups: net.music
Subject: "the monkey"
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Date: Wed, 11-Apr-84 15:28:23 EST
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Posted: Wed Apr 11 15:28:23 1984
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Is there any significance to the phrase "the monkey" in reggae music?  I
have found it in 2 songs, does it appear in others?

Shock the monkey -- Peter Gabriel

Red Red Wine -- UB40
-- 
                               Be ye moby,
                               for I am moby.

Greg-bo, Prince of Eternia
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