Artist: Harry Belafonte
Genre: Calypso/Folk
American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music. His 'Calypso' album was first million-selling LP by single artist. His blend of Caribbean music with folk made him international star. His activism and humanitarian work demonstrated his commitment beyond entertainment. His cultural impact and role in civil rights movement make him important beyond music.
Harry Belafonte vinyl records (6)
HARRY BELAFONTE Jump Up Calypso (Rare 1997 US limited edition DCC Compact Classics audiophile issue of the 1961 12-track LP mastered by Steve Hoffman on the whisper speaker system & cut with an all vacuum tube cutting system pressed on 180gmpure virgin vinyl individually numbered picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork
£217.00 new
HARRY BELAFONTE Silent Night (1958 UK 7 vinyl single with intact original triangular centre also including The Twelve Days Of Christmas RCA company die cut paper sleeve 45-RCA-1085)
£9.00 used
HARRY BELAFONTE Cocoanut Woman (1957 UK triangular centre label 7 single also featuring Island In The Sun die-cut company sleeve - the vinyl is excellent and looks barely played 45-RCA1007)
£7.99 used
HARRY BELAFONTE Marys Boy Child (1971 UK 3-track solid centre 7 single backed with his earlier hits Island In The Sun and The Banana Boat Song die cut Maximillion series paper sleeve RCA2155)
£9.00 used
HARRY BELAFONTE with BOB CORMANS ORCHESTRA Lead Man Holler (1958 UK triangular centre 7 vinyl single also featuring Haiti Cherie die-cut company sleeve 45-RCA1035)
£9.00 used
HARRY BELAFONTE Kingston Market (1961 UK demonstration vinyl 7 for the single with four-prong centre & custom green label with Demonstration Sample - Not For Sale print. Also features The Baby Boy die-cut company sleeve. The vinyl grades VG with a few light spindle marks & paper scuffs to identify play RCA1265)
£12.00 used