Belafonte Concert in Japan

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Belafonte Concert in Japan
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Live album by
Released1974
RecordedMarch 18, 1974
VenueNakano Sun Plazza Hall, Tokyo
Genre Pop
Label RCA Records
Harry Belafonte chronology
Play Me
(1973)
Belafonte Concert in Japan
(1974)
Turn the World Around
(1977)
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Belafonte Concert in Japan is a live album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1974. [2] The album was Belafonte's final release for RCA Records, concluding a 21-year association with the label.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Roll on Buddy" (Traditional) – 2:56
  2. "Old Time Feeling" (Guy Clark) – 5:43
  3. "John Henry" (Traditional) – 3:57
  4. "We Had It All " (Guy Clark) – 3:52
  5. "Empty Chairs" (Don McLean) – 5:32
  6. "Mr. Bojangles" (Jerry Jeff Walker) – 6:01
  7. "Marching To the Fair" (Morris Goldberg, Shunmugan Pillay) – 5:26
  8. "Erene" (Georges Petsilas) – 3:56
  9. "Carnival Medley: – 16:00
    1. "Don't Stop the Carnival"
    2. "Jean and Dinah" (Mighty Sparrow, Slinger Francisco)
    3. "Mama Looka Boo Boo" (Fitzroy Alexander)
    4. "Jump in the Line" (Stephen Somvel)
    5. "Marianne" (William Eaton)
    6. "Sly Mongoose"
    7. "Zombie Jamboree"
    8. "Man Piaba" (Harry Belafonte, Jack K. Rollins)
  10. "Jamaica Farewell" (Lord Burgess) – 4:25
  11. "Sakura" (Traditional, Marilyn Keith, Alan Bergman) – 3:42
  12. "Day-O (Banana Boat Song)" (William Attaway, Harry Belafonte) – 2:40
  13. "Matilda" – 5:22
  14. Don't Stop The Carnival" -5:03

Personnel

Production notes:

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