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Hace 3 días · Belafonte was best known for his recordings of "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)", "Jump in the Line (Shake, Senora)", "Jamaica Farewell", and "Mary's Boy Child". He recorded and performed in many genres, including blues, folk, gospel, show tunes, and American standards.
19 de jun. de 2024 · Harry Belafonte. Harry Belafonte is a Jamaican-American singer, songwriter, actor, and activist. He is best known for his folk and calypso music, and for his involvement in the civil rights movement. Singer: Belafonte is one of the most successful folk singers of all time, with hits like "The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)" and "Jamaica Farewell."
7 de jun. de 2024 · The song is on Harry’s album Calypso which sold enough copies during 1957 to justify a #1 ranking if official album charts existed in Australia. Songwriter: Traditional, arranged by Harry Belafonte, William Attaway, Lord Burgess
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Hace 3 días · The “King of Calypso,” as Harold George Belafonte Jr., was called after his runaway 1956 hit “The Banana Boat Song (Day-O),” would go on to win three Grammy Awards, an Emmy and a Tony, as ...
The Billboard Top 25 from this very day (6/1)... in 1985! The decade's pop music sound was at its height. Classics up and down the chart this week. And oh, those movie, tv and Broadway hits! Turn that boombox up! What were your favs in the spring of '85?
20 de jun. de 2024 · Renowned singer and actor Harry Belafonte was awarded an Emmy Award for his television special, Tonight with Harry Belafonte. He was the first Black American to win the prestigious industry award.
