Belafonte by Request

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Belafonte By Request
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Studio album by
Released1970
RecordedRCA's Music Center of the World, Hollywood, California, and RCA's Studio B, New York City
Genre Pop
Label RCA Victor
Producer Jack Pleis, Andy Wiswell
Harry Belafonte chronology
Harry & Lena
(1970)
Belafonte By Request
(1970)
The Warm Touch
(1971)
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Belafonte By Request is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Records in 1970. [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Mr. Bojangles" (Jerry Jeff Walker) – 4:56
  2. "Oh Linda" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 3:14
  3. "Missouri Birds" (John Stewart) – 3:54
  4. "Big City Living" – 3:15
  5. "Abraham, Martin and John" (Dick Holler) – 3:55
  6. "You'll Still Be Needing Me After I'm Gone" (Gordon Lightfoot) – 3:42
  7. "Marianne" (William Eaton) – 3:10
  8. "Scarborough Fair / Canticle" (Traditional, Paul Simon, Art Garfunkel) – 3:26
  9. "Put Your Tears Away" (Bobby Scott, Richard Ahlert) – 3:27
  10. "I've Got a Secret" (Fred Neil) – 3:51

Personnel

Production notes:

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