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Day 8 - a song with a food in the title
Of course. The iconic Banana Boat. IYKYK 😉
#30daysongchallenge #musicchallenge #songchallenge #asongaday #music #songchallenge #bananaboat #harrybelafonte
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Fifty-four years ago today at the Columbia Shaftesbury Avenue, before they could settle the West they had to settle their score... #BuckAndThePreacher #1970s #film #films #SidneyPoitier #HarryBelafonte #RubyDee #CameronMitchell
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@musicchallenge.bsky.social
#IsmuasMonthOfMusic 🎼
#MusicChallenge 🎶
#dayo
#harrybelafonte
Mar 27
A Song with a catchy Hook
Day-O
Harry Belafonte
www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5dp...
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The album An Evening with Belafonte/Makeba
#NowSpinning: I haven't been playing music lately, because of the despresh. The depresh doesn't want me to celebrate #FonteFriday either, but idgaf what it wants. Life can't be all sweatpants and ennui.
#VinylSky #WorldMusic #HarryBelafonte #MiriamMakeba
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Harry Belafonte and President Obama, 2016
📷: Pete Souza
#HarryBelafonte #BarackObama #PresidentObama
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Shake, shake, shake, Senora, shake your body line
Shake, shake, shake, Senora, shake it all the time
Work, work, work, Senora, work your body line
Work, work, work, Senora, work it all the time...
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#Beetlejuice #jumpintheline #HarryBelafonte #pinball #arcade
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Album art from the album Jump Up Calypso by Harry Belafonte
Tom is now listening to Jump in the Line
https://open.spotify.com/track/1zW2csx1vVJrKfvDrFQNVt
#HarryBelafonte
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#OTD #TDIH #March7, 1985: #RecordReleases: #HarryBelafonte, inspired by #UK's #BandAid release #DoTheyKnowItsChristmas, inspires #WeAreTheWorld by #USAForAfrica, selling 20M+ copies, the 8th-bestselling physical single ever, raising 63M USD for #AfricanFamineRelief. #MusicSky
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The album Harry Belafonte Calypso in Brass
#NowSpinning: It may be a gray, cold, misty--did I say gray already?--day in the Twin Cities, so what can one do but light a candle and combine the might of St. Harry's #FonteFriday calypso with some savory #HornyHumpDay vibes?
#CalypsoSky #HarryBelafonte #CalypsoInBrass #YourGatewayToTheWeekend
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I've missed posting bday s/o on many of my classic film faves recently, but some I can't let slip all the way by. Case and point:
"I wasn't an artist who became an activist. I was an activist who became an artist."
Born Harold George Belafonte, Jr. in Harlem, March 1, 1927 . . . #HarryBelafonte! 👊🏾
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#SundayShow #StreamTODAY #HarryBelafonte #Spotify #ClassicsCollectionsHere #HAPPYBIRTHDAYHarryBelafonte #RIP #RIH #MAYGODHOLDHISSPIRIT
open.spotify.com/artist/6Tw1k...
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Harry Belafonte - Man Smart (Woman Smarter)
Harry Belafonte was born today in 1927! RIP. I found this version of the song after knowing and loving the Dead's version. I also like the Robert Palmer version. And this one!
#HarryBelafonte #MusicBirthday #MusicSky #Calypso
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He worked very closely with Jim Henson in the creation of this episode, and Henson considering this his best work on the series. It also became one of his favorite songs. Harry performed at his memorial.
[2/2] #Television #Nostalgia #Muppets #MusicSky #HarryBelafonte #HappyBirthday #TheMuppetShow
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Perfect time as any to share this moment from my all-time favorite episode of "THE MUPPET SHOW" (from 1979)
[1/2]
In which Harry Belafonte sings "Turn the World Around"
#Television #Nostalgia #Muppets #MusicSky #HarryBelafonte #HappyBirthday #TheMuppetShow
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"Belafonte supported Dr King financially... He also stood bail when his idol was thrown in Birmingham City jail."
#HarryBelafonte
1927-2023
Born on this day
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Born 1st March 1927, Harry Belafonte was an American singer, actor and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Belafonte's career breakthrough album Calypso (1956) was the first million-selling LP by a single artist. #HarryBelafonte
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Harry Belafonte in the antiracist Film noir classic Odds Against Tomorrow
Harry Belafonte in the antiracist Film noir classic Odds Against Tomorrow
Harry Belafonte in the antiracist Film noir classic Odds Against Tomorrow
Harry Belafonte in the antiracist Film noir classic Odds Against Tomorrow
Remembering singer, actor and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte
(March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023)
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Belafonte in the antiracist Film noir classic Odds Against Tomorrow, produced and directed by Robert Wise (1959) #FilmSky #HarryBelafonte #FilmNoir #RobertWise
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Harry Belafonte's Best Songs
On March 1st, 1927: #HarryBelafonte, Jamaican-American Grammy, Tony, and Emmy Award-winning calypso #singer ("Banana Boat Song"), #actor (Buck & the Preacher), and human rights activist, born in Harlem, New York (d. 2023).
#HappyBirthday #RIP 🕊️
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March 1 is the birthday of noted entertainer #HarryBelafonte who we #quote and back with a picture of the #Unchained sculpture by #NelSimon on the island of #Curacao. If there’s something in this #quotograph that speaks to you, please feel free to share it with others.
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American singer, songwriter, activist, and actor. One of the most successful Jamaican-American pop stars in history, he was dubbed the "King of Calypso" for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. His breakthrough album Calypso (1956) is the first million-selling LP by a single artist. Belafonte is known for his recording of "The Banana Boat Song", with its signature lyric "Day-O". He has recorded and performed in many genres, including blues, folk, gospel, show tunes, and American standards. He has also starred in several films, including Otto Preminger's hit musical Carmen Jones (1954), Island in the Sun (1957), and Robert Wise's Odds Against Tomorrow (1959).
Today in Music! March 1, 1927: The legendary King of Calypso, Harry Belafonte, was born on this day!
#HarryBelafonte #Jamaica #US #Calypso #music #musiciansky #bsky #blacksky #blackhistory #BlackArtists #HappyBirthday #RIP #peace #followers #radio #blackexcellence
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Harry Belafonte
#OnThisDay in 1927, American singer, actor, and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte was born in New York City. He died in 2023, age 96.
Photographer unknown
#BOTD #MusicSky #CivilRights #HarryBelafonte
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Sandro Botticelli (1445), Wladyslaw Jagiello, king of Bohemia & Hungary (1456), Fryderyk Franciszek (Frédéric François) Chopin (1810), Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848), Lytton Strachey (1880), Glenn Miller (1904), Yitzhak Rabin (1922) & #HarryBelafonte (1927) were born #OnThisDay...
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