Belafonte (album)

Belafonte is the second studio album by American recording artist Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor in late 1955. The album was the first number one on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, topping the chart for six weeks before being knocked out of the top spot by Elvis Presley's self-titled debut album, also issued by RCA Victor.

Belafonte
Studio album by
Harry Belafonte
Released1955
RecordedAugust 10 – 19, 1955
Studio
  • RCA Victor 24th Street and Manhattan Center, New York City
GenreVocal, calypso
LabelRCA Victor LPM-1150
ProducerHenri René
Harry Belafonte chronology
Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites
(1954)		 Belafonte
(1955)		 Calypso
(1956)
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