An Evening with Harry Belafonte and Friends
1997 live album by Harry Belafonte
An Evening with Harry Belafonte and Friends | ||||
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Live album by Harry Belafonte | ||||
Released | August 26, 1997 | |||
Genre | Pop, folk, world | |||
Length | 68:43 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | David Belafonte | |||
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An Evening with Harry Belafonte and Friends is a live album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1997.[2] The album is the soundtrack of a concert, televised by PBS in March 1997. It was also released as a concert video. In 2003 the concert video was also released on DVD.
Track listing
- "We Are the Wave" (Jake Holmes, Richard Cummings, The Soul Brothers) – 3:52
- "Turn the World Around" (Harry Belafonte, Robert Freedman) – 6:14
- "Island in the Sun" (Lord Burgess, Harry Belafonte) – 4:36
- "Skin to Skin" (Holmes, Godfrey Nelson) – 4:44
- "Kwela (Listen to the Man)" (Holmes, S. M. Nkabinda) – 5:33
- "Eyala" (Richard Bona) – 3:46
- "Matilda" (Norman Span) – 9:50
- "Dangerous Times" (Holmes) – 4:50
- "Try to Remember" (Tom Jones, Harvey Schmidt) – 4:29
- "Paradise in Gazankulu" (Holmes, Oben Ngobeni) – 7:15
- "Eyando" (Bona) – 3:02
- "Jamaica Farewell" (Burgess) – 6:44
- "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" (William Attaway, Irving Burgie) – 7:40
Personnel
- Harry Belafonte – vocals
- Richard Bona – solos on "Eyala" and "Eyando", guitar
- Mamadou Ba – bass
- Morris Goldberg – woodwinds
- Dan Carillo – guitar
- Domonic Kanza – guitar
- Galen "Lenny" Underwood – keyboards, background vocals
- James R. Sebastian – drums
- Edison Da Silva – percussion
- Emedin Rivera – percussion
- LaTanya Hall – background vocals
- Gwendolyn Jackson – background vocals
- Sam McKelton – background vocals
- Fluitt – background vocals
Production notes:
- David Belafonte – producer, engineer, mixing
- Harry Belafonte – executive producer, liner notes
- Kooster McCallister – engineer
- Michael Halsband – photography
- Joanne Savio – photography
References
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- Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites (1954)
- Belafonte (1956)
- Calypso (1956)
- An Evening with Belafonte (1957)
- Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean (1957)
- To Wish You a Merry Christmas (1958)
- Belafonte Sings the Blues (1958)
- Love Is a Gentle Thing (1959)
- My Lord What a Mornin' (1959)
- Swing Dat Hammer (1960)
- Jump Up Calypso (1961)
- Midnight Special (1962)
- The Many Moods of Belafonte (1962)
- Streets I Have Walked (1963)
- Ballads, Blues and Boasters (1964)
- In My Quiet Room (1966)
- Calypso in Brass (1966)
- Belafonte on Campus (1967)
- Belafonte Sings of Love (1968)
- Homeward Bound (1970)
- Belafonte by Request (1970)
- The Warm Touch (1971)
- Calypso Carnival (1971)
- Play Me (1973)
- Turn the World Around (1977)
- Loving You Is Where I Belong (1981)
- Paradise in Gazankulu (1988)
- Belafonte at Carnegie Hall (1959)
- Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall (1960)
- Belafonte at The Greek Theatre (1964)
- En Gränslös Kväll På Operan (1966)
- Belafonte...Live! (1972)
- Belafonte Concert in Japan (1974)
- Belafonte '89 (1989)
- An Evening with Harry Belafonte and Friends (1997)
- Porgy and Bess (1959)
- An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba (1965)
- An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri (1966)
- Harry & Lena: For the Love of Life (1970)
- "We Are the World" (1985)
- "Gomen-nasai"
- "Jamaica Farewell"
- "Mary's Boy Child"
- "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)"
- "Mama Look at Bubu"
- "Island in the Sun"
- "Scarlet Ribbons"
- "Jump in the Line (Shake, Senora)"