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Belafonte Sings the Blues

Belafonte Sings the Blues is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LPM/LSP-1972) in 1958.

Background
It was recorded in New York City on January 29 (with Alan Greene as conductor) and March 29 (with Bob Corman as conductor), and in Hollywood on June 5 and 7 (conducted by Dennis Farnon). The album was Belafonte's first to be recorded in stereophonic sound. == Chart performance ==
Chart performance
The album peaked at No. 16 on the Billboard Top Pop Albums, during a fifteen-week run on the chart. ==Track listing==
Track listing
• "A Fool for You" (Ray Charles) • "Losing Hand" (Charles Calhoun (Jesse Stone) • "One For My Baby" (Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen) • "In the evenin' mama = In the evening (when the sun goes down)" (Leroy Carr) • "Hallelujah I Love Her So" (Ray Charles) • "The Way That I Feel" (Fred Brooks) • "Cotton Fields" (C. C. Carter) • "God Bless the Child" (Billie Holiday. Arthur Herzog Jr.) • "Mary Ann" (Ray Charles) • "Sinner's Prayer" (Lowell Fulson) • "Fare Thee Well" (Fred Brooks) ==Personnel==
Personnel
• Harry Belafonte – vocals == Charts ==
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