Where does Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy Aaja come from?
From Disco Dancer, one of the biggest foreign films the Soviet Union ever saw.
Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy Aaja · Parvati Khan, from Disco Dancer, 1982
Where it came from
- Was written by Bappi Lahiri (composer). Bappi Lahiri composed the Disco Dancer songs. Source: Wikipedia: Disco Dancer
What it became
- Covered by Jimmy (M.I.A.). M.I.A. covered it as an uptempo electro-pop song with new English lyrics. Bappi Lahiri gets a writing credit. Source: Wikipedia: Jimmy (song)
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