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Harry Belafonte

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Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr. in Harlem, NYC, on 1 March 1927; died 25 April 2023) was an American singer, activist, and actor. As arguably the most successful Caribbean-American pop star, he popularized Jamaican mento folk songs which was marketed as Trinbagonian Calypso musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso, released in 1956, was the first million-selling LP by a single artist.

Top songs

  1. Jump in the Line
  2. Banana Boat (Day-O)
  3. Mary's Boy Child
  4. Banana Boat Song (Day-O)
  5. Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)
  6. Jamaica Farewell
  7. Day-O (Banana Boat Song)
  8. Island In The Sun
  9. Jamaica Farewell - Remastered
  10. Banana Boat Song
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  1. Matilda
  2. Man Smart (Woman Smarter)
  3. Angelina
  4. Coconut Woman
  5. I Heard the Bells On Christmas Day
  6. I Do Adore Her
  7. Come Back Liza
  8. Day-O
  9. Brown Skin Girl
  10. Island in the Sun (From "Island in the Sun")
  11. Jump in the Line (Shake, Senora)
  12. My Angel (Malaika)
  13. Will His Love Be Like His Rum?
  14. Star-O
  15. Dolly Dawn
  16. The Twelve Days of Christmas
  17. The Jack-Ass Song
  18. Hosanna
  19. Try To Remember
  20. The Banana Boat Song (Day-O)
  21. Christmas Is Coming
  22. Cocoanut Woman
  23. Sweetheart from Venezuela
  24. Matilda, Matilda
  25. Hava Nageela
  26. Cotton Fields
  27. Day O
  28. Mama Look A Boo Boo
  29. The Gifts They Gave
  30. Jump Down, Spin Around
  31. Turn The World Around
  32. Silent Night
  33. Midnight Special
  34. John Henry
  35. Shake, Shake Senora
  36. Zombie Jamboree (Back To Back)
  37. Angelique-O
  38. Land of the Sea and Sun
  39. The Banana Boat Song
  40. Shenandoah
  41. Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma
  42. Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)
  43. Mary`s Boy Child
  44. Danny Boy
  45. Monkey
  46. Kingston Market
  47. Man Piaba
  48. Sylvie
  49. Goin' Down Jordan
  50. Skin To Skin
  51. Scarlet Ribbons
  52. Unchained Melody
  53. Hold 'Em Joe
  54. Michael Row the Boat Ashore
  55. A Day In The Life Of A Fool
  56. The Banana Boat Song (Day-O) [From "Beetlejuice"]
  57. Don't Ever Love Me
  58. Go Down Emanuel Road
  59. Haiti Cherie
  60. I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day - Digitally Mastered - May 1990
  61. Hallelujah I Love Her So
  62. Banana Boat
  63. Day O (Banana Boat Song)
  64. Marys Boy Child
  65. Losing Hand
  66. I'm Just a Country Boy
  67. The Baby Boy
  68. Mr. Bojangles
  69. Hush, Hush (Thula, Thula)
  70. Gloria
  71. Merci bon dieu
  72. Abraham, Martin And John
  73. Venezuela
  74. Day-O (Banana Boat)
  75. Hava Nagila
  76. When the Saints Go Marching In
  77. Mama, Look A Boo Boo
  78. The Son of Mary
  79. Take My Mother Home
  80. Train Song (Mbombela)
  81. Delia
  82. Mary, Mary
  83. These Are the Times
  84. The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
  85. Round the Bay of Mexico
  86. Jamaica Farewell - 1992 (February) Digitally Mastered
  87. A Star in the East
  88. Will His Love Be Like His Rum
  89. All My Trials
  90. Mary's Boy Child (Remastered)

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