Updated:- June 22, 2007
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No. |
Year |
Description |
Type |
Duration |
Code |
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1) Abraham, Martin, and John |
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1st |
1969 |
RCA-LSP-4301 ¯ By Request |
LP |
(3:54) |
A31 |
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2nd |
1970 |
RCA-PRS-295 ¯ For The Love Of Life, Harry & Lena |
LP (TV) |
(4:24) |
A33 |
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3rd |
1972 |
RCA-VPSX-6077 ¯ Belafonte ... Live! |
2LP Live |
(5:02) |
A35 |
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2) A Hole In The Bucket |
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1st |
1960 |
RCA-LSO-6007 ¯ Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(4:30) |
A16 |
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2nd |
1977 |
CBS-CB86045 ¯ Turn The World Around |
LP |
(8:46) |
A38 |
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CBS-Sony-25AP-1581 |
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3) All My Trials |
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|
1st |
1958 |
RCA-LSP-1927 ¯ Love Is A Gentle Thing |
LP |
(5:37) |
A11 |
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2nd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(3:49) |
A13 |
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4) Be My Woman, Gal |
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1st |
1963 |
RCA-LSO-6009 ¯ Belafonte At The Greek Theatre |
2LP Live |
(-) |
A21 |
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2nd |
1972 |
RCA-VPSX-6077 ¯ Belafonte ... Live! |
2LP Live |
(-) |
A35 |
| Performed as part of Look Over Yonder. | |||||
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5) Cocoanut Woman |
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| 1st |
57-02 |
Bear BCD 16262 EL ¯ Island In The Sun 1949 - 1957 | 5CD Box |
(3:00) |
C27 |
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2nd |
1957 |
RCA-47-6885 ¯ Single B/W Island In The Sun |
45 |
(2:46) |
S4 |
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3rd |
1957 |
RCA-LPM-1505 ¯ Belafonte Sings Of The Caribbean |
LP |
(3:18) |
A8 |
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An extended rendition ending with an infectious scat |
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romp. The single is a cropped version of the LP track |
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(end fade-out). |
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4th |
1966 |
RCA-LSP-3658 ¯ Calypso In Brass |
LP |
(3:17) |
A27 |
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6) Come Back Liza |
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1st |
1955 |
RCA-LPM-1248 ¯ Calypso |
LP |
(3:05) |
A6 |
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2nd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(2:54) |
A13 |
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7) Cotton Fields |
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|
1st |
1958 |
RCA-LSO-1006 (LSP-1972) ¯ Belafonte Sings The Blues |
LP |
(5:17) |
A9 |
|
2nd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(4:04) |
A13 |
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8) Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma |
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|
1st |
56-02 |
Bear BCD 16262 EL ¯ Island In The Sun 1949 - 1957 | 5CD Box |
(4:59) |
C24 |
|
2nd |
1956 |
RCA-LPM-1402 ¯ An Evening With Belafonte |
LP |
(5:30) |
A7 |
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3rd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(6:28) |
A13 |
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4th |
59-89 |
BMG-07863-56006-2 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
CD Live |
(3:50) |
C10 |
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An alternate take from 1959 which appeared in 1989. |
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9) Danny Boy |
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|
1st |
1956 |
RCA-LPM-1402 ¯ An Evening With Belafonte |
LP |
(5:50) |
A7 |
|
2nd |
1956 |
RCA-47-6790 Single ¯ B/W Take My Mother Home |
45 |
(4:43) |
S4 |
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An abridged rendering of Danny Boy, missing the |
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mood-setting narration that leads off the LP track. |
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3rd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(5:05) |
A13 |
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10) Darlin' Cora |
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|
1st |
1959 |
RCA-47-7491 ¯ Single B/W Turn Around |
45 |
(3:39) |
S4 |
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2nd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(3:51) |
A13 |
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Includes orchestral concert opening. |
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11) Day O (The Banana Boat Song) |
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1st |
1955 |
RCA-LPM-1248 ¯ Calypso |
LP |
(3:02) |
A6 |
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2nd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(3:24) |
A13 |
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3rd |
1974 |
RCA-R4P5054 ¯ Belafonte In Japan |
2LP Live |
(2:40) |
A37 |
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Victor RCA-9101 / 9102 |
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4th |
1989 |
EMI Electrola-198-7924441 ¯ Belafonte In Germany '89 |
2LP Live |
(5:35) |
A41 |
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5th |
1997 |
Island-314-524384-2 ¯ An Evening With Friends |
CD Live |
(7:42) |
A42 |
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12) Delia |
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|
1st |
1954 |
RCA-LPM-1022 ¯ Mark Twain |
LP |
(2:58) |
A4 |
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2nd |
1967 |
RCA-LSP-3779 ¯ On Campus |
LP |
(3:42) |
A28 |
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13) Did You Hear About Jerry |
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|
1st |
1957 |
RCA-47-7176 ¯ Single B/W The Marching Saints |
45 |
(2:55) |
S4 |
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2nd |
1962 |
RCA-LSP-2449 ¯ The Midnight Special |
LP |
(2:52) |
A18 |
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14) Did You Know |
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|
1st |
1981 |
Columbia-FC-37489 ¯ Loving You Is Where I Belong |
LP |
(3:44) |
A39 |
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2nd |
1989 |
EMI Electrola-198-7924441 ¯ Belafonte In Germany '89 |
2LP Live |
(4:45) |
A41 |
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15) Don't Stop the Carnival |
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1st |
1970 |
RCA-LSP-4521 ¯ Calypso Carnival |
LP |
(5:00) |
A34 |
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2nd |
1972 |
RCA-VPSX-6077 ¯ Belafonte ... Live! |
2LP Live |
(--) |
A35 |
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Part of Carnival Medley (17:20) |
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3rd |
1974 |
RCA-R4P5054 ¯ Belafonte In Japan |
2LP Live |
(--) |
A37 |
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Victor RCA-9101 / 9102 |
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Part of Carnival Medley (16:00) |
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16) Empty Chairs |
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1st |
1973 |
RCA-APL1-0094 ¯ Play Me |
LP |
(5:17) |
A36 |
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2nd |
1974 |
RCA-R4P5054 ¯ Belafonte In Japan |
2LP Live |
(5:32) |
A37 |
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Victor RCA-9101 / 9102 |
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17) Erene |
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1st |
1965 |
RCA-LSP-3415 ¯ An Evening With Belafonte / Mouskouri |
LP |
(2:33) |
A23 |
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2nd |
1974 |
RCA-R4P5054 ¯ Belafonte In Japan |
2LP Live |
(3:56) |
A37 |
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Victor RCA-9101 / 9102 |
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18) Fifteen |
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1st |
57-02 |
Bear BCD 16262 EL ¯ Island In The Sun 1949 - 1957 | 5CD Box |
(3:24) |
C28 |
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2nd |
1958 |
RCA-LSP-1927 ¯ Love Is A Gentle Thing |
LP |
(2:50) |
A11 |
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19) Global Carnival |
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|
1st |
1988 |
EMI-Capitol-E1-46971 ¯ Paradise In Gazankulu |
LP |
(3:42) |
A40 |
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2nd |
1989 |
EMI Electrola-198-7924441 ¯ Belafonte In Germany '89 |
2LP Live |
(5:32) |
A41 |
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20) Glory Manger |
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1st |
1963 |
RCA-LSO-6009 ¯ Belafonte At The Greek Theatre |
2LP Live |
(4:11) |
A21 |
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2nd |
1966 |
Philips-BEL 1 ¯ Belafonte-En Gränslös Kväll På Operan |
LP Live |
(4:53) |
A25 |
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21) Goin' Down Jordan |
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1st |
1961 |
RCA-LPM-2388 ¯ Jump Up Calypso |
LP |
(3:34) |
A17 |
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2nd |
61-94 |
BMG-07863-52388-2 ¯ Jump Up Calypso |
CD |
(3:49) |
C11 |
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Unedited track from 1961 released on CD in 1994. |
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3rd |
1977 |
CBS-CB86045 ¯ Turn The World Around |
LP |
(5:34) |
A38 |
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CBS-Sony-25AP-1581 |
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22) Gotta Travel On |
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1st |
58-01 |
RCA/BMG-07863-68097-2 ¯ Very Best Of Harry Belafonte |
CD |
(3:18) |
C16 |
| A
surprise recording of "Gotta Travel On" dating from 1958. Released for the first time in 2001. |
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2nd |
1958 |
RCA-47-7445 ¯ Single B/W Tarrytown |
45 |
(2:42) |
S4 |
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3rd |
1962 |
RCA-LSP-2449 ¯ The Midnight Special |
LP |
(4:20) |
A18 |
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23) Hava Nageela |
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1st |
56-02 |
Bear BCD 16262 EL ¯ Island In The Sun 1949 - 1957 | 5CD Box |
(3:08) |
C25 |
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2nd |
1956 |
RCA-LPM-1402 ¯ An Evening With Belafonte |
LP |
(3:13) |
A7 |
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3rd |
1959 |
RCA-LSO-6006 ¯ Belafonte At Carnegie Hall |
2LP Live |
(3:41) |
A13 |
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4th |
1989 |
EMI Electrola-198-7924441 ¯ Belafonte In Germany '89 |
2LP Live |
(3:49) |
A41 |
| 24) | Hene Ma Tov | ||||
| 1st | 1960 | RCA-LSO-6007 ¯ Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall | 2LP Live | (3:48) | A16 |
| 2nd | 60-94 | BMG-09026-62690-2 ¯ Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall | CD Live | (3:46) | C39 |
| A
surprise recording of "Hene Ma Tov" dating from 1960. Released for the first time in 1994. |
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25) Here Rattler Here |
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1st |
1959 |
RCA-LSP-2194 ¯ Swing Dat Hammer |
LP |
(3:57) |
A15 |
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2nd |
? |
RCA-J2PW-1774 ¯ Reference Recording (Acetate) |
10" 45 |
(4:17) |
C32 |
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26) Hold 'Em Joe |
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1st |
1954 |
RCA-447-0320 ¯ Single B/W I'm Just A Country Boy |
45 |
(2:30) |
S4 |
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2nd |
1966 |
RCA-LSP-3658 ¯ Calypso in Brass |
LP |
(4:17) |
A27 |
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Part of Jump And Bray Medley |
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27) How Green Was My Valley |
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1st |
1949 |
Capitol 57-70059 ¯ Single B/W They Didn't Believe Me | 78 |
(3:11) |
S2 |
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2nd |
57-02 |
Bear BCD 16262 EL ¯ Island In The Sun 1949 - 1957 | 5CD Box |
(2:29) |
C29 |
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28) I'm Goin' Away |
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1st |
57-02 |
Bear BCD 16262 EL ¯ Island In The Sun 1949 - 1957 | 5CD Box |
(3:31) |
C31 |
|
2nd |
1958 |
RCA-LSP-1927 ¯ Love Is A Gentle Thing |
LP |
(3:08) |
A11 |
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29) I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day |
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1st |
1958 |
RCA-LPM-1887 ¯ To Wish You A Merry Christmas |
LP |
(3:01) |
A10 |
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2nd |
1991 |
Hallmark - 295 XPR 9708 ¯ The Tradition Of Christmas |
LP |
(3:31) |
A42 |
| 30) | I Know Where I'm Going | ||||
| 1st | 1960 | RCA-LSO-6007 ¯ Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall | 2LP Live | (3:33) | A16 |
| 2nd | 60-94 | BMG-09026-62690-2 ¯ Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall | CD Live | (3:27) | C40 |
| A surprise recording of "I Know Where I'm Going" dating from 1960. Released for the first time in 1994. | |||||
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31) I 'm Just A Country Boy |
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1st |
1954 |
RCA-447-0320 ¯ Single B/W Hold 'Em Joe |
45 |
(3:00) |
S4 |
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2nd |
1966 |
RCA-LSP-3571 ¯ In My Quiet Room |
LP |
(3:43) |
A26 |
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32) Island In The Sun |
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1st |
1957 |
RCA-LPM-1505 ¯ Belafonte Sings Of The Caribbean |
LP |
(3:21) |
A8 |
|
2nd |
57-78 |
BMG-07863-56877-2 ¯ All Time Greatest Hits Vol. 1 |
CD |
(3:07) |
C9 |
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Alternate take from 1957, released on CD in 1988. |
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3rd |
1989 |
EMI Electrola-198-7924441 ¯ Belafonte In Germany '89 |
2LP Live |
(5:04) |
A41 |
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4th |
1997 |
Island-314-524384-2 ¯ An Evening With Friends |
CD Live |
(4:37) |
A43 |
