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Calypso Carnival

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Released
  
1971

Release date
  
1971

Label
  
Cherished Records

Artist
  
Harry Belafonte

Producer
  
Jack Pleis

Genre
  
Pop music

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Recorded
  
RCA Studios A, New York City

Calypso Carnival (1971)
  
Belafonte...Live! (1972)

Similar
  
Harry Belafonte albums, Pop music albums

Calypso Carnival is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Records in 1971. This was Belafonte's fifth and final Calypso album.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Don't Stop the Carnival" – 5:00
  2. "Chinita" (Ralph MacDonald, William Salter) – 3:29
  3. "Trinidad Carnival Time" (MacDonald, Salter, Primes) – 4:12
  4. "Lena" – 3:33
  5. "Black And White (Together)" (MacDonald) – 3:14
  6. "Out De Fire" – 3:45
  7. "Season for Carnival" (MacDonald, Sealy) – 3:53
  8. "Custer's Last Stand" (Dickson, Hall, Gary Romero) – 3:51
  9. "Mango, Cocoanut, Sugar Cane" (MacDonald) – 4:04
  10. "Elegant Donkey (Jackass)" (MacDonald) – 3:07

Personnel

  • Harry Belafonte – vocals
  • Arranged and conducted by Ralph MacDonald
  • Sivuca - Accordion

    • Production notes:

  • Jack Pleis – producer
  • Bob Simpson – engineer
  • Ralph MacDonald – arrangements
  • Frankie Francis – arrangements
  • William Eaton – arrangements

    • Songs

    1Day O (the Banana Boat Song)3:05
    2Coconut Woman3:23
    3Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma3:43

    References

    Calypso Carnival Wikipedia
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