Name: Who is Polyester?
Duration: P00H03M50S
Description: My youngest daughter Moheka X was just learning to read when she asked me "Who is Polyester?" After we read about it she helped me compose this song. And this song is to acknowledge the polyester world and procced accordingly. The song is rooted in a stomp style and the words and vocables are often switched up and improvised depending on the feeling

Who is Polyester?

from Rocksteady Resurrection...AfroAlgonquin by Lee Mixashawn Rozie

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My youngest daughter Moheka X was just learning to read when she asked me "Who is Polyester?" After we read about it she helped me compose this song. And this song is to acknowledge the polyester world and procced accordingly. The song is rooted in a stomp style and the words and vocables are often switched up and improvised depending on the feeling

lyrics

Hey Ya Hey Yo Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Ya Hey Yo, Polyester
Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Yo
OOHH Polyester, PAH AH AH AH AH LEE ESTER
OOHH Polyester (3x)creeping at the mall. in my wrinkle free suit
WHOWA WHOOWA WHOWA WHOOWA WHOWA WHOOWA
POLYESTER
HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY YO

Polyester Polyester, I'm eating jelly donuts in my red Cadillac
" ", headin to casino with a pocket of cash
OOHH Polyester, PAH AH AH AH AH
LEE ESTER
OOHH Polyester, Creepin at he mall, creeping at the mall, I'm creeping at the mall in my wrinkle free "zoot"

{ SAXOPHONICS }

Polyester Polyester, Talkin on my celly to a girlfriend whose wak
" ",Tell me where you're goin so I know where you're at
OOHH Polyester, PAH AH AH AH AH LEE ESTER
" ", Creepin at the mall peepin at The mail Creepin at the mall in my wrinkle free suit
WHOWA WHOOWA WHOWA WHOOWA WHOWA WHOOWA
POLYESTER
Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Hey Yo

Polyester Polyester, I keep my tribal MO and I lay off the booze
" ", Doin on to others like they doin to you
OOHH Polyester, PAH AH AH AH LEE ESTER
" ", CREEPIN AT THE MALL IN MY WRINKLE FREE SUIT

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from Rocksteady Resurrection...AfroAlgonquin, released March 21, 2022
Creative motivators; Moheka X , Poly and Esther
Musicians; Rick Rozie, Bass; Pheeroan Aklaff Drums, L. Mixashawn Rozie Reeds, voice.

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Lee Mixashawn Rozie Hartford, Connecticut

Lee Mixashawn Rozie is an Indigenous Jazz composer, author, practitioner of canoe culture and educator or simple put "Wave Artist"
You can find out more on my website
mixashawn.com

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