This Day >> We Sing The Belafonte’s Song
March 1st, 2012
This day (March 1st, 1927), in Harlem, New York, is born Harold George ‘Harry’ Belafonte, Jr. , an American singer, songwriter, actor and social activist, dubbed the ‘King of Calypso’ for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s.
CREDITS
Image Flicker : Press Briefing by UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Harry Belafonte Photo by United Nations Photo
Video : Harry Belafonte – Try To Remember . Harry Belafonte – On Mlk’S Last Days . Harry Belafonte – Jamaica Farewell . Harry Belafonte Matilda . Harry Belafonte – Island In The Sun . Harry Belafonte & Nana Mouskouri – Skin To Skin . Harry Belafonte & The Muppet Show – The Banana Boat Song . Geraldine And Harry Belafonte – Flip Wilson . Harry Belafonte – Retrobites (1967) .