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The song was a large record hit with singer Anders Börje. Later on, "Jamaica Farewell" was covered with lyrics in Swedish by Schytts as "Jamaica farväl", scoring a 1979 Svensktoppen hit. [5] Streaplers recorded a 1967 Swedish-language version of the song, with the lyrics "Långt långt bort". Their version became a 1968 Svensktoppen hit.
Turn the World Around is an album by American singer Harry Belafonte, released in 1977. [1] After recording exclusively for the RCA Victor label since 1953, Belafonte signed with Columbia Records in the mid 1970s. After a series of pop-oriented albums, Turn the World Around was a return to
Belafonte released a version of the song as the B-side of his 1959 single, "Darlin' Cora". [6]The Kingston Trio released a version on the 1963 album, Time to Think. [7]Josh White Jr. released a version on the 1964 album, I'm On My Own Way.
Streets I Have Walked is an album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1963. [3] The album contains 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.
An actor and singer from a young age, Belafonte became synonymous with Caribbean music; his album Calypso, which included hits like “Day-O (The Banana Boat Song” and “Jamaica Farewell ...
Burgie and Attaway composed eight of the songs on Belafonte's 1956 album Calypso, including "Day-O"' and "Jamaica Farewell". "Day-O" was a traditional Jamaican song that was sung by dock workers who worked throughout the night loading bananas onto ships. Belafonte's version used lyrics adapted by Burgie and Attaway, though Belafonte is also ...
Belafonte Concert in Japan is a live album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1974. [2] The album was Belafonte's final release for RCA Records , concluding a 21-year association with the label. Track listing
Turn Around (Collective Soul song) "Turn Around" (Dick and Dee Dee song), written by Malvina Reynolds, Alan Greene, and Harry Belafonte "Turn Around" (Enigma song) "Turn Around" (Samantha Jade song)