Streets I Have Walked

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Streets I Have Walked
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Studio album by Harry Belafonte
Released 1963
Recorded 1963
Genre Vocal, folk
Label RCA Victor
Producer Bob Bollard
Harry Belafonte chronology
The Many Moods of Belafonte
(1962)The Many Moods of Belafonte1962
Streets I Have Walked
(1963)
Belafonte at The Greek Theatre
(1964)Belafonte at The Greek Theatre1964
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]

Streets I Have Walked is an album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1963.[2] The album has songs from around the world as well as gospel songs. It reached #30 on the Billboard Albums 200, making it his last studio album to reach the top 40.

Track listing

  1. "Sit Down" – 2:29
  2. "Erev Shel Shoshanim" (Moshe Dor, Yosef Hadar) – 3:11
  3. "Waltzing Matilda" (Traditional) – 3:14
  4. "My Old Paint" (Traditional) – 3:27
  5. "Mangwene Mpulele" (Traditional) – 3:30
  6. "This Land Is Your Land" (Woody Guthrie) – 3:02
  7. "Tunga" (John P. Gonsalves) – 3:13
  8. "Sakura" (Traditional Japanese. English lyrics by Marilyn Keith and Alan Bergman) – 3:57
  9. "Amen" (Jester Hairston) – 3:05
  10. "The Borning Day" (Fred Hellerman, Fran Minkoff) – 3:31
  11. "This Wicked Race" – 3:05
  12. "Come Away Melinda" (Hellerman, Minkoff) – 2:28

Personnel

  • Harry Belafonte – vocals
  • William Eaton – guitar
  • Ernie Calabria – guitar
  • Jay Berliner – guitar
  • John Cartwright – bass
  • Percy Brice – drums
  • Ralph MacDonald – percussion
  • Springfield Gardens Junior High School No. 59 Choir – vocals

Production notes:

  • Bob Bollard – producer
  • Orchestra and chorus directed by Howard Roberts
  • Harry Belafonte – liner notes
  • Bob Simpson – engineer
  • Ed Begley – tape mastering
  • Roy De Carava – cover photo

Chart positions

Year Chart Position
1963 The Billboard 200 30

References

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