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Harry Belafonte helped popularize calypso worldwide and left an indelible mark on music, film, and civil rights. From the landmark Calypso (1956) — the first LP by a solo artist to sell over one million copies — to earning an Emmy, a Tony, multiple Grammys, and an honorary Oscar in 2014, Belafonte’s career spans a remarkable range. This page celebrates his birthday and ongoing legacy with a look at his biography, key recordings, and upcoming tribute events in 2025. We’ve got you covered for authentic, easy access to Belafonte-related performances and related activism initiatives through Sankofa.org and The Gathering for Justice.

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Biography highlights, a curated look at the Belafonte discography from 1954 to 1988, and upcoming live tributes provide a comprehensive snapshot of a cultural icon. For fans seeking to secure seats, we’ll keep you informed about dates like Rene Marie: Jump in the Line — Music of Harry Belafonte at Irvine Bartlay Theatre (October 25, 2025) and Jump in the Line at Tilles Center (October 27, 2025). Follow official channels for the latest updates and join Belafonte’s enduring community through Sankofa.org and Gina Belafonte’s advocacy work. We’re your straightforward connection to honest access and dependable ticketing information.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Harry Belafonte Birthday Celebration

  • Belafonte helped popularize calypso worldwide, with Calypso (1956) becoming the first LP by a single artist to sell over one million copies.
  • He earned an Emmy, a Tony, multiple Grammys, and an honorary Oscar (Jean Hersholt Award) in 2014, making him an EGOT honoree.
  • Complete Belafonte discography spans studio, live, compilations, and collaborations from 1954 through 1988, with final studio work Paradise in Gazankulu (1988).
  • Social-media/activist footprint today centers on Sankofa.org (founded by Belafonte) and Gina Belafonte’s advocacy work; The Gathering for Justice continues Belafonte’s legacy via events and campaigns.

The records

Harry Belafonte Birthday Celebration Discography

  • Paradise in Gazankulu
    1988 · EMI
  • Loving You Is Where I Belong
    1981 · Columbia
  • Turn the World Around
    1977 · CBS
  • Play Me
    1973 · RCA Victor
  • Calypso Carnival
    1971 · RCA Victor
  • The Warm Touch
    1971 · RCA Victor
  • Harry & Lena: For the Love of Life
    1970 · RCA Victor
  • Belafonte by Request
    1970 · RCA Victor
  • Homeward Bound
    1970 · RCA Victor
  • Belafonte on Campus
    1967 · RCA Victor
  • Calypso in Brass
    1966 · RCA Victor
  • In My Quiet Room
    1966 · RCA Victor
  • An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba
    1965 · RCA Victor
  • An Evening with Belafonte/Mouskouri
    1966 · RCA Victor
  • The Many Moods of Belafonte
    1962 · RCA Victor
  • Streets I Have Walked
    1963 · RCA Victor
  • Midnight Special
    1962 · RCA Victor
  • Jump Up Calypso
    1961 · RCA Victor
  • Swing Dat Hammer
    1960 · RCA Victor
  • To Wish You a Merry Christmas
    1958 · RCA Victor

The hits

Top Harry Belafonte Birthday Celebration Songs

  • By the Time I Get to Phoenix
    1968 · US 38
  • Hole in the Bucket (with Odetta)
    1961 · US 32
  • Island in the Sun
    1957 · US 30
  • Banana Boat (Day-O)
    1957 · US 5
  • Mama Look a Boo Boo
    1957 · US 11
  • Mary's Boy Child
    1957 · US 12
  • Jamaica Farewell
    1956 · US 14
  • Gomen Nasai (Forgive Me)
    1953 · US 19

Biography highlights, a curated look at the Belafonte discography from 1954 to 1988, and upcoming live tributes provide a comprehensive snapshot of a cultural icon. For fans seeking to secure seats, we’ll keep you informed about dates like Rene Marie: Jump in the Line — Music of Harry Belafonte at Irvine Bartlay Theatre (October 25, 2025) and Jump in the Line at Tilles Center (October 27, 2025). Follow official channels for the latest updates and join Belafonte’s enduring community through Sankofa.org and Gina Belafonte’s advocacy work. We’re your straightforward connection to honest access and dependable ticketing information.

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