Island In The Sun - The Harry Belafonte Hits Collection 1953-1962

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This unique compilation features all of Belafonte's US and UK hit singles between 1953-62, plus some of the most popular sides from several of his biggest-selling LPs during this same period. It was banned in Memphis, Tennessee as “too frank a depiction of miscegenation, offensive to moral standards, and no good for either white or Negro. I don't know whether I'll ever be able to show the film in the south and it may be objected to in other areas but I am taking my chances because I believe this great story.

Jocelyn and Euan wed, then board a plane to England, followed up the gangway by the also newly married Margot and Denis, on to their own new life together there. But back in the mid-50s he was, for a couple of years, just about the most popular and successful singer in the world, widely known as 'The King Of Calypso'.If you are looking for a very specific version/pressing/variant please check with us first and we can send pictures. Losing someone who was once everything in your world, who you could confide in, tell your secrets to, share all the most intimate parts of your life, to being strangers with that person is probably one of the most painful experiences a person can go through. There are now over 40 cover versions recorded by various artist such as The Merrymen, José Carreras, Caterina Valente in German, Henri Salvador in French ("Une île au soleil") and The Righteous Brothers, just to name a few.

in HIS three-minute album opener, he makes an attempt to capture the beauty and delicacy of true love with words. Many of the lead actors were under contract to Fox, including Joan Collins, Michael Rennie, John Justin and Stephen Boyd. This was Dorothy Dandridge's "comeback" movie, as she hadn't made a film since 1954's Carmen Jones, in which she played the lead.Publisher: BMG Rights Management, Downtown Music Publishing, Kanjian Music, Reservoir Media Management, Inc.