Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall | ||||
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Released | November 1960 | |||
Recorded | May 2, 1960 | |||
Length | 71:49 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Producer | Bob Bollard | |||
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Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall is a live double album by Harry Belafonte. It is the second of two Belafonte Carnegie Hall albums, and was recorded May 2, 1960. It peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard Pop albums charts.
Belafonte shares the stage in this live recording with The Belafonte Folk Singers, Odetta, The Chad Mitchell Trio and Miriam Makeba.
Track listing
[edit]- "Jump Down Spin Around" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 2:14
- "Suzanne" - Harry Belafonte - 5:50
- "A Little Lyric of Great Importance" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 1:29
- "Chickens" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 3:10
- "Vaichazkem" - The Chad Mitchell Trio - 1:34
- "I Do Adore Her" - The Chad Mitchell Trio - 3:18
- "The Ballad of Sigmund Freud" - The Chad Mitchell Trio - 3:28
- "I've Been Driving On Bald Mountain/Water Boy" - Odetta - 6:54
- "A Hole in the Bucket" - Harry Belafonte and Odetta - 5:19
- "The Click Song" - Miriam Makeba and The Belafonte Folk Singers - 3:46
- "One More Dance" - Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba - 3:43
- "The Ox Drivers" - Belafonte Folk Singers - 2:59
- "The Red Rosy Bush" - Belafonte Folk Singers - 2:51
- "Didn't It Rain" - Belafonte Folk Singers - 5:27
- "Hene Ma Tov" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 3:46
- "I Know Where I'm Going" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 3:27
- "Old King Cole" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 4:59
- "La Bamba" - Harry Belafonte and the Belafonte Folk Singers - 8:04
The RCA Victor compact disc reissue (09026-62690-2) of this album contains alternate performances of the songs "Jump Down, Spin Around", "Hené Ma Tov", "I Know Where I'm Going" and "La Bamba".
Personnel
[edit]- Harry Belafonte – vocals
- The Belafonte Folk Singers – vocals
- Chad Mitchell Trio – vocals
- Odetta – vocals
- Miriam Makeba – vocals
- Danny Barrajanos – bongos, conga
- Ernie Calabria – guitar
- Walter Raim – guitar
- Millard Thomas – guitar
- Robert De Cormier – conductor
- Milton Okun – conductor
Production notes
[edit]- Bob Bollard – producer, liner notes
- John Pfeiffer – reissue producer
- Bob Simpson – engineer
- Digital Remastering by Nate Johnson and Thomas MacCluskey
- Photography by Roy DeCarava, Peter Perri and Jay Maisel