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National Dance Institute Honors Harry Belafonte, 4/19

Talk Dance World - Mar 16, 2010
On April 19, 2010 the National Dance Institute will honor Harry Belafonte at their 33rd annual gala, at the NOKIA Theatre Times Square beginning at 6 PM. ...

Eclectic bluesman Mose Allison, 82,has first new album since 1997
Louisville Courier-Journal - Mar 21, 2010
“I was adamant about recording Mose because I truly believe in experience where artists are concerned,” said Henry, who is now working on a Harry Belafonte ...

Catholic Nuns defect on health care. Take a lesson, Bishops.
Gather.com - Mar 17, 2010
Harry Belafonte used to sing a calypso song that made the point. "that's why the woman is smarter, smarter than the man in every way."

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Free to Be You and Me

Marlo Thomas, Alan Alda, Harry Belafonte, Mel Brooks, Rita Coolidge
Still love the songs, but boy, the film quality is just terrible. No idea if it was like this originally, but compared to any other DVD or TV we have (including some old sesame streets), this picture is nigh on unwatchable. You've been warned!
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Very Best of Harry Belafonte

Brilliant cd with all the familiar Belafonte songs. Some were new to me but just as good.

Titles:
    1. Land Of The Sea And Sun
    2. Done Laid Around (a/k/a Gotta Travel On)
    3. Day-O (Banana Boat)
    4. Suzanne (Every Night When The Sun Goes Down)
    5. Angelina
    6. Cotton Fields
    7. Angelique-O
    8. Jump Down, Spin Around
    9. Jump In The Line
    10. Cu-Cu-Ru-Cu-Cu Paloma
    11. Coconut Woman
    12. Jamaica Farewell
    13. I'm Just A Country Boy
    14. Comen Nasai (Forgive Me)
    15. Hold 'Em Joe
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The Essential Harry Belafonte

I ordered this CD set for two specific songs (Banana Boat and Turn the World Around) in addition to enjoying his voice in general. The music is mellow, I play it while I am working, and yet there is a part of me that is disappointed by some level of superficiality of the music set.

Titles:
    1. Midnight Special
    2. Island in the Sun
    3. Zombie Jamboree (Back to Back)
    4. Delia
    5. Cocoanut Woman
    6. Danny Boy [Live]
    7. Jamaica Farewell
    8. Turn the World Around
    9. First Time Ever I Saw Your Face
    10. Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma
    11. I'm Just a Country Boy
    12. Venezuela
    13. Hava Nageela
    14. Scarlet Ribbons (For Her Hair)
    15. Man Smart (Woman Smarter)
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An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri

This album is a treasure because of the early songs of Nana Mouskouri with one of her American friends.

Titles:
    1. My Moon (Fengari Moo) - Harry Belafonte
    2. Dream - Nana Mouskouri
    3. If You Are Thirsty (Kean tha Depsasees) - Harry Belafonte, Nana Mouskouri
    4. Train - Nana Mouskouri
    5. In the Small Boat - Harry Belafonte
    6. Town Crier - Nana Mouskouri
    7. Walking on the Moon [From Never on Sunday] - Harry Belafonte, Harry Belafonte
    8. Baby Snake - Nana Mouskouri
    9. Wide Sea - Harry Belafonte
    10. Irene - Harry Belafonte, Nana Mouskouri
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