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: Like much of the Kala album, "Jimmy" was created using Logic Pro and incorporates field recordings and South Asian musical influences.
: The accompanying music video, directed by Nez, features M.I.A. and a troupe of dancers in gold-themed, Bollywood-inspired choreography. M.I.A. - Jimmy
The song's origins are a global journey of cultural exchange: : Like much of the Kala album, "Jimmy"
Watch the official music video for 'Jimmy' to see its iconic Bollywood-inspired choreography: M.I.A. - Jimmy (2007) IMVDb• Feb 24, 2015 I.A.'s ? The song's origins are a global journey of
M.I.A. 's track is a vibrant, disco-infused reimagining of the 1982 Bollywood hit "Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy Aaja" from the film Disco Dancer . Released as a single from her critically acclaimed 2007 album Kala , the song represents a deeply personal connection to her childhood. Musical Foundation and Heritage
: It is a cover of Bappi Lahiri's "Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy Aaja," which was itself inspired by the Euro Disco track "T'es OK" by the French group Ottawan .
: M.I.A. has shared that she used to perform dance routines to the original track as a child, using a cardboard cutout guitar and a cloak.
