The Many Moods of Belafonte

Studio album by Harry Belafonte

Released

1962

Vocal, folk

Bob Bollard

Harry Belafonte chronology

Midnight Special
(1962)

The Many Moods of Belafonte
(1962)

Streets I Have Walked
(1963)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

The Many Moods of Belafonte is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LSP-2574) in 1962. The album features performances by South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela and vocalist Miriam Makeba.

Track listing

"Tongue Tie Baby" (William Eaton) – 3:21
"Who's Gonna Be Your Man" (Fred Brooks) – 3:42
"'Long About Now" (Fred Hellerman, Fran Minkoff) – 3:55
"Bamotsweri" – 2:33
"I'm On My Way to Saturday" (Margo Guryan) – 2:45
"Betty an' Dupree" – 5:19
"Summertime Love" (Frank Loesser) – 3:58
"Lyla, Lyla" (M. Zeira, N. Alterman) – 3:26
"Zombie Jamboree" (Traditional) – 3:35
"Try To Remember" (Tom Jones, Harvey Schmidt) – 3:24
"Dark as a Dungeon" (Merle Travis) – 4:15

Personnel

Harry Belafonte – vocals
Miriam Makeba – vocals on "Bamotsweri"
Ernie Calabria – guitar
Millard Thomas – guitar
Jay Berliner – guitar
Hugh Masekela – trumpet
John Cartwright – bass
Norman Keenan – bass
Bill Salter – bass
Percy Brice – drums
Ralph MacDonald – percussion
Auchee Lee – percussion
Danny Barrajanos – percussion
Julio Collazo – percussion

Production notes:

Bob Bollard – producer
Orchestra conducted by William Eaton
William Eaton – leader
Bob Simpson – engineer
Ed Begley – mastering
Peter Perri – cover photo

Chart positions

Year	Chart	Position
1962	The Billboard 200	25

References

↑ Allmusic review

External links

Harry Belafonte

Discography

Studio albums	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)

Live albums	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)

Compilations	Very Best of Harry Belafonte (2001) The Long Road to Freedom: An Anthology of Black Music (2001) The Essential Harry Belafonte (2005)

Collaborations	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)

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