The Folk Brothers for April 26, 2023: Remembering Harry Belafonte

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 11:10am | Peter Schiffman

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A musician who popularized calypso in the 1950s, Harry Belafonte -- who died yesterday at 96 -- was so much more. He was a renowned activist for civil rights, as well as social and political justice. Above all, Harry Belafonte was a great American.

Playlist

The Folk Brothers playlist for 04/26/2023

Wed, 04/26/2023 - 12:58pm | Peter Schiffman

Wed, 04/26/2023

Sometimes Folk

Artist	Title	Album
Cinder Well	Returning	Cadence
Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble	The Longford Tinker	Peggy's Dream
Eoghan O'Ceannabhain	Ringing That Bell	The Deepest Breath
Megson	The Conspiracy Trap	What Are We Trying To Say?
Alison Brown, Steve Martin and others	Foggy Morning Breaking
Robbie Fulks	Molly and The Old Man	Bluegrass Vacation
Harry Belafonte	Jamaica Farewell	Calypso
Harry Belafonte	Day-O, Banana Boat Song	Calypso
Harry Belafonte	Midnight Special	The Midnight Special
Harry Belafonte and Miriam Makeba	Train Song	Belafonte and Makeba
Harry Belafonte and Hugh Masekela	Who's Gonna Be Your Man	The Many Moods Of Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte	Boll Weevil	The Long Road To Freedom
Harry Belafonte	Island In The Sky	Soundtrack