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   Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s.

   • Shari Belafonte

     Shari Lynn Belafonte (born September 22, 1954) is an...

   • Harry Belafonte Discography

     This article presents the discography of American musician,...

   • Calypso (album)

     Calypso is the third studio album by recording artist Harry...

2. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Harry_BelafonteHarry Belafonte - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   Bright Road(1953)

   Carmen Jones(1954)

   Island in the Sun(1957)

   The Heart of Show Business(1957) (short subject)

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   Sugar Hill Times(1949-1950)

   Tonight With Belafonte(1959)

   Petula(1968)

   A World in Music(1969)

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   John Murray Anderson's Almanac(December 10, 1953 - June 26, 1954)

   3 for Tonight(April 6 - June 18, 1955)

   Moonbirds(October 9 - October 10, 1959) (producer)

   Belafonte at the Palace(December 15, 1959 - closing date unknown)

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   Harry Belafonte on IMDb

   Harry Belafonte at the Internet Broadway Database

   Harry Belafonte - a site of sites Archived 2005-11-26 at the Wayback Machine

   Harry Belafonte discography

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3. www.npr.org › 2023/04/25 › 1171867699Singer, actor and human rights activist Harry Belafonte dies ...

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   Apr 25, 2023 · He was a human rights activist. He was a presence on television for decades. His songs are in many people's heads, including mine. He was 96 years old. During that long life, Harry Belafonte...

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5. www.nytimes.com › 2023/04/25 › artsHarry Belafonte on His Artistic Values and His Activism

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   Apr 25, 2023 · Harry Belafonte, the singer, actor and activist whose wide-ranging success blazed a trail for other Black artists in the 1950s, died on Tuesday at age 96.

6. variety.com › 2023 › musicHarry Belafonte Dead: Singer and Actor Was 96 - Variety

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   Apr 25, 2023 · Singer, actor, producer and activist Harry Belafonte, who spawned a calypso craze in the U.S. with his music and blazed new trails for African American performers, died Tuesday of congestive...

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   Who was Harry Belafonte?

   • The album "Calypso" held a spot at the top of Billboard's album charts for several weeks in 1956. Years earlier, Harry Belafonte dropped out of high school and joined the Navy. After serving in World War II, he was working as a janitor's assistant when someone gave him tickets to a performance at the American Negro Theater. He was riveted.

   Singer, actor and human rights activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96

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   How old was Harry Belafonte when he died?

   • Videodetective.com. December 6, 1999. ^ "Harry Belafonte, activist and entertainer, dies at 96". Associated Press. April 25, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023. ^ "That's What I'm Talking About". Retrieved April 25, 2023 – via YouTube. ^ Holden, Stephen (August 21, 2006). " 'When the Levees Broke': Spike Lee's Tales From a Broken City".

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   How did Harry Belafonte become a singer?

   • Years earlier, Harry Belafonte dropped out of high school and joined the Navy. After serving in World War II, he was working as a janitor's assistant when someone gave him tickets to a performance at the American Negro Theater. He was riveted. He started training there alongside Sidney Poitier and Ruby Dee. He started singing in clubs.

   Singer, actor and human rights activist Harry Belafonte dies at 96

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   When did Harry Belafonte release Calypso?

   • Calypso is the third studio album by recording artist Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LPM-1248) in 1956. The album became his second consecutive number-one album on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, where it peaked for 31 weeks. Calypso was the first Long Play record album to sell over one million copies.

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