Harry Belafonte Sings Calypso Blues & Folk Songs

Compilation by Harry Belafonte

Released 7 February 2012

Tracklist

  • CD 1: Delia
  • 1
    Venezuela
    2:43
  • 2
    Simple Simple Simple
    3:06
  • 3
    Annabelle Lee
    2:40
  • 4
    Only One Like Me
    2:42
  • 5
    The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
    2:49
  • 6
    Mark Twain
    3:46
  • 7
    Man Piaba
    3:35
  • 8
    John Henry
    3:33
  • 9
    Tol’ My Capatain
    2:48
  • 10
    Kalenda
    3:26
  • 11
    The Drummer and the Cook
    3:47
  • 12
    The Fox
    2:48
  • 13
    Soldier Soldier
    1:40
  • 14
    The Next Big River
    0:24
  • 15
    Delia
    3:02
  • 16
    Mo Mary
    2:18
  • 17
    Lord Randall
    4:14
  • CD 2: Matilda
  • 1
    Waterboy
    3:47
  • 2
    Troubles
    3:46
  • 3
    Suzanne
    3:25
  • 4
    Matilda
    3:41
  • 5
    Take My Mother Home
    5:56
  • 6
    Noah
    4:57
  • 7
    Scarlet Ribbon
    3:17
  • 8
    In That Great Gettin’ Up Mornin’
    3:12
  • 9
    Unchained Melody
    3:22
  • 10
    Jump Down Spin Around
    2:01
    5.0 ★
  • 11
    Sylvie
    5:21
  • 12
    Scarlet Ribbon (for Her Hair) (1952)
    4:22
  • 13
    Shenandoah (1952)
    2:18
  • 14
    Suzanne (1953)
    3:12
  • CD 3: Hosanna / Belafonte Sings the Caribbean
  • 1
    Day O (The Banana Boat Song)
    3:08
  • 2
    I Do Adore Her
    2:51
  • 3
    Jamaica Farewell
    3:07
  • 4
    Will His Love Be Like His Rum?
    2:35
  • 5
    Dolly Down
    3:16
  • 6
    Star O
    2:05
  • 7
    The Jack-Ass Song
    2:56
    5.0 ★
  • 8
    Hosanna
    2:39
  • 9
    Come Back Liza
    3:07
  • 10
    Brown Skin Girl
    2:46
    5.0 ★
  • 11
    Man Smart
    3:38
  • 12
    Scratch, Scratch
    2:45
  • 13
    Lucy’s Door
    3:45
  • 14
    Cordelia Brown
    2:56
  • 15
    Don’t Ever Love Me
    2:50
  • 16
    Love, Love Alone
    3:20
  • 17
    Cocoanut Woman
    3:21
  • 18
    Haiti Cherie
    3:19
  • 19
    Judy Drownded
    3:30
  • 20
    Island in the Sun
    3:25
  • 21
    Angelique-O
    2:44
  • 22
    Lead Man Holler
    4:18
  • CD 4: Hava Nageela
  • 1
    Merci Bon Dieu
    2:53
  • 2
    Once Was
    4:46
  • 3
    Hava Nageela
    3:15
  • 4
    Danny Boy
    5:50
  • 5
    The Drummer and the Cook (Cockney Air)
    3:59
  • 6
    Come O My Love
    4:26
  • 7
    Shenandoah
    3:47
  • 8
    Mary’s Boy Child
    4:22
  • 9
    Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma
    5:31
  • 10
    Eden Was Like This
    3:00
  • 11
    When the Saints Go Marching In
    3:39
  • 12
    Man Smart Woman Smarter
    2:30
  • CD 5: God Bless the Child
  • 1
    A Fool for You
    3:37
  • 2
    Losing Hand
    4:15
  • 3
    One for My Baby
    4:31
  • 4
    In the Evenin’ Mama
    3:27
  • 5
    Hallelujah I Love Her So
    2:52
  • 6
    The Way That I Feel
    4:29
  • 7
    Cotton Fields
    5:15
  • 8
    Got Bless the Child
    5:02
  • 9
    Mary Ann
    2:38
  • 10
    Sinner’s Prayer
    3:39
  • 11
    Fare Thee Well
    4:38
  • 12
    I’m Just a Country Boy
    3:06
  • 13
    Hold ’em Joe
    2:38
  • 14
    Hello Everybody
    3:22
  • CD 6: Swing Low / My Lord What a Mornin’
  • 1
    A Woman Is a Sometime Thing
    2:43
  • 2
    Summertime
    3:16
  • 3
    Oh, I Got Plenty of Nothing
    3:03
  • 4
    I Wants to Stay Here
    3:34
  • 5
    Bess, You Is My Woman
    6:04
  • 6
    It Ain’t Necessarily So
    3:08
  • 7
    Street Calls, Strawberry Woman, the Honey Man, Crab Man
    4:29
  • 8
    My Man’s Gone Now
    4:12
  • 9
    Bess, Oh Where Is My Bess
    3:43
  • 10
    There’s a Boat Leavin’ Soon for New York
    2:40
  • 11
    Wake Up Jacob
    1:55
  • 12
    My Lord What a Mornin’
    4:28
  • 13
    Ezekiel
    3:41
  • 14
    Buked and Scorned
    4:45
  • 15
    Stars Shinin’ (By ’n by)
    1:38
  • 16
    Oh Freedom
    3:22
  • 17
    Were You There When They Crucified My Lord
    4:38
  • 18
    Oh Let Me Fly
    2:11
  • 19
    Swing Low
    4:02
  • 20
    March Down to Jordan
    3:29
  • 21
    Steal Away
    3:47
  • CD 7: Take My Mother Home / Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall Vol. 1
  • 1
    Darlin’ Cora
    3:55
  • 2
    Sylvie
    5:00
  • 3
    Cotton Fields
    4:17
  • 4
    John Henry
    5:11
  • 5
    Take My Mother Home
    5:13
  • 6
    The Marching Saints
    4:33
  • 7
    The Banana Boat Song (Day o)
    3:40
  • 8
    Jamaica Farewell
    5:10
  • 9
    Man Piaba
    6:29
  • 10
    All My Trials
    3:53
  • CD 8: Mama Look a Boo Boo / Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall Vol. 2
  • 1
    Mama Look a Boo Boo
    5:22
  • 2
    Coma Back Liza
    3:06
  • 3
    Man Smart (Woman Smarter)
    4:22
  • 4
    Hava Nageela
    3:56
  • 5
    Dany Boy
    5:17
  • 6
    Merci Bon Dieu
    2:44
  • 7
    Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma
    6:52
  • 8
    Shenandoah
    3:43
  • 9
    Matilda
    12:42
  • CD 9: La Bamba / Harry Belafonte Returns Carnegie Hall
  • 1
    Jump Down Spin Around
    2:11
  • 2
    Suzanne
    4:29
  • 3
    A Little Lyric of Great Importance
    2:17
  • 4
    Chickens
    2:19
  • 5
    Vaichazkern
    2:25
  • 6
    I Do Adore Her
    3:14
  • 7
    The Ballad of Sigmund Freud
    2:48
  • 8
    I’ve Been Driving on Bald Mountain / Water Boy
    7:52
  • 9
    A Hole in the Bucket
    4:20
  • 10
    The Click Song
    3:35
  • 11
    One More Dance
    3:23
  • 12
    The Ox Drivers
    3:40
  • 13
    The Red Rosy Bush
    2:53
  • 14
    Didn’t It Rain
    5:15
  • 15
    Hene Ma Tov
    3:55
  • 16
    I Know Where I’m Going
    3:23
  • 17
    Old King Cole
    5:02
  • 18
    La Bamba
    6:31
  • CD 10: Silent Night
  • 1
    Mary, Mary
    3:23
  • 2
    Jehova the Lord Will Provide
    2:58
  • 3
    Silent Night
    3:36
  • 4
    Christmas Is Coming
    1:40
  • 5
    Medley 1: We Wish You a Merry Christmas / God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
    2:35
  • 6
    I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
    3:03
  • 7
    A Star in the East
    4:17
  • 8
    The Gifts They Gave
    3:59
  • 9
    The Son of Mary
    3:23
  • 10
    The Twelve Days of Christmas
    3:49
  • 11
    Where Little Jesus Sleeps
    2:07
  • 12
    Medley 2: Oh Little Town
    4:54
  • 13
    Mary’s Boy Child (single version)
    4:24

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