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The Essential

Harry Belafonte

Initial release : 2005

RCA

A 2 CD compilation.

Tracks

  • Midnight Special (Traditional)
  • Island in the Sun (Belafonte / Lord Burgess)
  • Zombie Jamboree (Back to Back) (Maugee)
  • Delia (Brooks / Judson)
  • Cocoanut Woman (Belafonte / Burgess)
  • Danny Boy (Weatherly)
  • Jamaica Farewell (Burgess)
  • Turn the World Around (Belafonte / Freedman)
  • The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face (McCoil)
  • Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma (Mendez)
  • I'm Just a Country Boy (Barer / Brooks)
  • Venezuela (Traditional)
  • Hava Nageela (Belafonte / Lorin)
  • Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair) (Danzig / Segal)
  • Man Smart (Woman Smarter) (Span)
  • Shenandoah (Public Domain)
  • Angelina (Burgie)
  • Matilda (Thomas)
  • Empty Chairs (McLean)
  • Jump in the Line (Belafonte / DeLeon / Oller / Samuel)
  • Jerry (This Timber Got to Roll) (Public Domain)
  • Waly Waly)
  • In That Great Gettin' Up Mornin' (Belafonte / Luboff)
  • Cotton Fields (Carter / Ledbetter)
  • And I Love You So (McLean)
  • Those Three Are on My Mind (Seeger / Taylor)
  • Goin' Down Jordan (Burgie / Woods)
  • Abraham, Martin & John (Holler)
  • On Top of Old Smokey (Traditional)
  • My Lord What a Mornin' (Belafonte / Corman / Okun)
  • Jump Down, Spin Around (Attaway / Belafonte / Luboff)
  • Mary's Boy Child (Hairston)
  • Mama Look a Boo Boo (Melody)
  • (There's A) Hole in the Bucket (Belafonte / Odetta)
  • Take My Mother Home (Johnson)
  • Try to Remember (Jones / Schmidt)
  • The Banana Boat Song (Day-O) (Attaway / Belafonte / Burgess)
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