Compiled by Azizi Powell
This pancocojams post provides information about the meaning of the blog name "pancocojams" and provides some statistical information about this blog.
Publishing these links in one post makes it easier for me- and hopefully you - to enjoy these posts again. Publishing these links also provide opportunities for you to check out some posts that you might have missed.
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EXPLANATION OF THE BLOG NAME "PANCOCOJAMS"
"Pancocojams" is an expansion of the title that I coined* for my previous (now inactive) cultural website- "cocojams".
"pan" = worldwide
"coco" = chocolate (= Black people)
"jams" = music (expanded meaning - "cultures")
PANCOCOJAMS BLOG OVERALL STATISTICS
A total of 4,271posts (including this post) have been published on pancocojams since I launched this blog on August 29, 2011.
The total number of page views for this pancocojams blog is 10,676,645 (from August 20, 2011 to December 26, 2021 at 8:00 AM EDT, not including my page views).
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Note that in 2020, I changed the format of this pancocojams statistics post from yearly to August - July.
A pancocojams post that lists the twenty-five most often viewed pancocojams posts from 2011 through December 26, 2021 will be published shortly.
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TOP TEN PANCOCOJAMS POSTS WITH THE MOST VIEWS (from August 1, 2020 to July 31, 2021, with statistics up to December 26, 2021 at 7:45 AM EDT)
1. Part II of Some "Down By The Banks Of The Hanky Panky" Rhymes" With Geographic Locations (K - Z)
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/03/part-ii-of-some-down-by-banks-of-hanky.html
published - March 22, 2021
total # of views - 6389
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2. Justin Wellington featuring Small Jam - "Iko Iko (My Bestie)" (A 2017 Papua New Guinea/ Soloman Island Version of "Iko Iko")
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/05/justin-wellington-featuring-small-jam.html
published - May 13, 2021
total # of views -4051
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3. The Word "Makidada" (In The Hand Clap Rhyme From "The Color Purple" Book, Movie, & Play) Isn't A Swahili Word That Means "Little Sister"
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2020/08/the-word-makidada-in-color-purples-hand_27.html
published - August 27, 2020
total # of views - 2858
4. Children's Examples Of The Hand Clap Rhyme "Mama Mama Can't You See" (without mps, cell phones, computers, or HDTV)
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2020/08/childrens-examples-of-mama-mama-cant.html
published - August 23, 2020
total # of views - 2679
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5. "See My Pinky. See My Thumb" Rhyme & A Tik Tok Compilation Of That Children's Taunting Rhyme (videos and lyrics)
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2020/10/see-my-pinky-see-my-thumb-see-my-fist.html
published - October 11, 2020
total # of views - 2658
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6. Chiké - Roju (Nigerian love song with An English translation and notes about some of the Igbo & Nigerian Pidgin English words/phrases)
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/06/chike-roju-nigerian-love-song-with.html
published - June 25, 2021
total # of views- 1970
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7. Nigerian Singer Omah Lay - "Godly" (lyrics video, information, lyrics transcriptions, with explanations of some of the Pidgin & Yoruba words)
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/01/nigerian-singer-omah-lay-godly-lyrics.html
published - January 27, 2021
total # of views - 1689
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8. An Example Of TikTok Popularizing Songs: "Iko Iko Challenge"
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/05/an-example-of-tiktok-popularizing-songs.html
published - May 13, 2021
total # of views 1245
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9. Kassav' - "Zouk La Sé Sèl Médikaman Nou Ni" ("Zouk Is The Only Medicine We Have") video, information, lyrics, & comments
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/04/kassav-zouk-la-se-sel-medikaman-nou-ni.html
published - April 30, 2021
total # of views - 1273
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10. Why Black (African American) Ushers Wear White Gloves As Part Of Their Usher Attire
https://pancocojams.blogspot.com/2021/01/why-black-african-american-ushers-wear.html
published - January 10, 2021
total # of views - 1229
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