The Many Moods of Belafonte

The Many Moods of Belafonte is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LSP-2574) in 1962. The album features performances by South African trumpeter Hugh Masekela and vocalist Miriam Makeba.

Track listing

1. "Tongue Tie Baby" (William Eaton) – 3:21
2. "Who's Gonna Be Your Man" (Fred Brooks) – 3:42
3. "'Long About Now" (Fred Hellerman, Fran Minkoff) – 3:55
4. "Bamotsweri" – 2:33
5. "I'm On My Way to Saturday" (Margo Guryan) – 2:45
6. "Betty an' Dupree" – 5:19
7. "Summertime Love" (Frank Loesser) – 3:58
8. "Lyla, Lyla" (M. Zeira, N. Alterman) – 3:26
9. "Zombie Jamboree" (Traditional) – 3:35
10. "Try To Remember" (Tom Jones, Harvey Schmidt) – 3:24
11. "Dark as a Dungeon" (Merle Travis) – 4:15

Personnel

• Harry Belafonte – vocals
• Miriam Makeba – vocals on "Bamotsweri"
• Ernie Calabria – guitar
• Millard Thomas – guitar
• Jay Berliner – guitar
• Hugh Masekela – trumpet
• John Cartwright – bass
• Norman Keenan – bass
• Bill Salter – bass
• Percy Brice – drums
• Ralph MacDonald – percussion
• Auchee Lee – percussion
• Danny Barrajanos – percussion
• Julio Collazo – percussion

Production notes:

• Bob Bollard – producer
• Orchestra conducted by William Eaton
• William Eaton – leader
• Bob Simpson – engineer
• Ed Begley – mastering
• Peter Perri – cover photo

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