Harry Belafonte Live At Carnegie Hall Vinyl

The album was nominated for album of the year at the 1961 grammy awards.

Harry belafonte live at carnegie hall vinyl.

He demonstrated this through his music and live concerts which were to attract a cross section of society from far and wide. 3 33 shipping. Belafonte at carnegie hall is a live double album by harry belafonte issued by rca victor it is the first of two belafonte carnegie hall albums and was recorded on april 19 and april 20 1959. The concerts were benefits for the new lincoln school and wiltwyck school respectively.

Harry belafonte topic 32 719 views. Sampled from two consecutive performances of identical material belafonte at carnegie hall was an anomaly at a time when only comedy albums were recorded outside of the studio environment. It wasn t the first live album ever made but it was certainly the. Belafonte returns carnegie hall 2xlp rca lso 6007 gate vg vg.

Using the original classic metal parts classic has now re released this legendary title on our proprietary 200 gram quiex super vinyl profile. Both belafonte at carnegie hall 1959 lpm lsp 2022 and the follow up belafonte returns to carnegie hall 1960 lpm lso 6007 were gold records that peaked at 3 on billboard s 200 album chart. This lp is probably one of the greatest live popular recordings to come out of carnegie hall. The complete concert on discogs.

Harry belafonte returns to carnegie hall 2 lp vinyl vg record rca victor 6007. This album belafonte at carnegie hall has songs with an international flavor and this album in my opinion has a great singer who really puts when he sings all of the songs a real international flavor when he does all of the songs this album was taped live on the spot in one of the best places an artist can sing or perform in when he or she makes it big with their artistry and belafonte. Belafonte was one of many artists from the performing arts to contribute his fame talent and celebrity status to bringing about the great social changes that were needed at that time. 2016 eu repessing on 180g vinyl 2lp belafonte at carnegie hall was documented at the height of the singer s success when it wasn t fashionable to record outside of the studio environment yet it proved to be an artistic and commercial breakthrough for the music legend earning a nomination for album of the year at the 1961 grammy awards and lingering on the charts for over three years.

The original two record set was compiled from a pair of mid april solo concerts while this returns performance from 5 2 60 opens and closes with harry. The granddaddy of all live albums this double lp set captured the excitement of a harry belafonte concert at the height of his popularity. Here belafonte performs traditional and folk songs with a variety of musicians in 1959.