Love Is a Gentle Thing | ||||
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Released | 1959 | |||
Recorded | 1958 | |||
Genre | Vocal | |||
Length | 41:36 | |||
Label | RCA Victor | |||
Producer | Ed Welker | |||
Harry Belafonte chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Love Is a Gentle Thing is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor in 1959. It was recorded with arranger / conductors Alan Greene and Bob Corman.
Billboard magazine chose Love Is a Gentle Thing as one of their "Spotlight Winners of the Week" in March 1959, and wrote that "Belafonte displays his usual tender, feelingful vocal style on a group of expressive folk themes with varying moods...Striking cover". [2]
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