Alpha Blondy & The Solar System - Cocody Rock - LIVE at Afrikafestival Hertme 2018 — S1 E1

2018-11-05

Performance 8 July 2018. Ivorian singer Alpha Blondy and his band The Solar System is regarded as one of the best live acts in the world of Reggae. Blondy, also referred to as 'The African Bob Marley', broke through with his debut album Jah Glory in 1982 and since then has never left the international stage. He is also a staunch supporter of African unity, religious tolerance and world peace and to this end is known to sing to Muslim audiences in Hebrew and in Arabic to Israelis. Some of his best-known songs include "Cocody Rock," "Jerusalem," and "Apartheid Is Nazism." With the release of his new album 'Life' in the spring 2018, Alpha will be celebrating 40-years in the music business. Cocody Rock Lyrics Rockin' Rocker Rockin' Rocker from Zion I.C We're ready ready ready, ready to rock We are the rockers from Zion Ivory Coast We're ready ready ready, ready to rock We sayin' Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Coco, Coco now, Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Somebody, somebody is working out the sound system (The sound system) Say Jah Jah rythm (Jah Jah rythm) We movin through space and time Brother Tom fear Ain't got nothin', he's beatin' down the bass line Why don't you get on board the Zion Express We sayin' Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Coco, Coco now, Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Rockin' in, rockin' out Rockin' in, rockin' out We're gonna rock you In the night, in the day We bound to rock your soul We positively movin up - oh Weavin' Jah time No matter what you say or do Jah bound to rock you down That's why we're sayin' Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Coco, Coco now, Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Rockin' in, rockin' out Rockin' in, rockin' out We're gonna rock you In the night, in the day We bound to rock your soul We positively movin up - oh Weavin' Jah time No matter what you say or do Jah bound to rock you down That's why we're sayin' Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rock Coco, Coco, is Cocody Rasta Coco, Coco