Harry Belafonte

Best-known songs

Their biggest chart hits and the songs people sing most at karaoke.

1. Jump in the LineKaraoke favorite1961 · 4:17+
2. Jamaica FarewellKaraoke version available1996 · 3:02+
3. Island in the SunKaraoke version available2013 · 3:21+
4. Mary's Boy ChildKaraoke version available4:19+
5. Try to RememberKaraoke version available1988 · 4:04+
6. MatildaKaraoke version available1992 · 3:11+
7. AngelinaKaraoke version available1994 · 3:53+
8. Hava NageelaKaraoke version available1987 · 3:14+
9. Mama Look a Boo-BooKaraoke version available3:07+
10. Hallelujah I Love Her SoKaraoke version available1958 · 3:01+
11. A Hole in the BucketKaraoke version available2014 · 8:46+
12. ShenandoahKaraoke version available3:45+

All songs

See the detailed list with themes and karaoke links for every song.

• Abraham, Martin and John from Belafonte by Request 2017 · 3:55
• All My Trials from My Lord What a Mornin' 1984 · 4:04
• Amandla from Paradise in Gazankulu 1988 · 4:05
• Amen from Streets I Have Walked 1994 · 3:05
• Ananias from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2004 · 2:50
• And I Love You So from Play Me 1994 · 4:37
• Angelina 🎤from Jump Up Calypso 1994 · 3:53 🎤 KaraFun
• Angelique-O from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2014 · 2:40
• Annie-Love from Belafonte Sings of Love 1988 · 3:29
• Another Man Done Gone from Swing Dat Hammer 2021 · 2:21
• Auntie Mary from Turn the World Around 1977 · 4:32
• The Baby Boy from Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 3:22
• Back of the Bus from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 1964 · 3:25
• Bald Headed Woman from Swing Dat Hammer 1977 · 3:30
• Bally Mena from Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 3:25
• Bamotsweri from The Many Moods of Belafonte 2004 · 2:33
• Bella Rosa from Love Is a Gentle Thing 1959 · 3:25
• Betty an' Dupree from The Many Moods of Belafonte 2004 · 5:19
• Big Boat Up the River from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2006 · 4:06
• Big City Living from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:15
• Black And White (Together) from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:14
• Black Betty from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2014 · 4:14
• Blue Willow Moan from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2014 · 3:35
• The Borning Day from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:31
• Boy from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 1964 · 3:49
• Brown Skin Girl from Calypso 1956 · 2:43
• 'Buked and Scorned from My Lord What a Mornin' 2012 · 4:45
• By the Time I Get to Phoenix from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 2:42
• Can't Cross Over from Turn the World Around 2011 · 4:44
• Capetown from Paradise in Gazankulu 1988 · 3:58
• Chinita from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:29
• Christmas Is Coming from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 2021 · 1:38
• Circle 'Round the Sun from The Warm Touch 1971 · 3:15
• The Circle Game from The Warm Touch 1998 · 4:07
• Coconut Woman from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 3:18
• Come Away Melinda from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 2:28
• Come Back Liza from Calypso 2003 · 3:03
• Come O My Love from An Evening with Belafonte 2002 · 4:23
• Cordelia Brown from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 1957 · 2:53
• Cotton Fields from Belafonte Sings the Blues 4:12
• Crawdad Song from Midnight Special 1993 · 3:39
• Cu Cu Ru Cu Cu Paloma from An Evening with Belafonte 2002 · 5:28
• Custer's Last Stand from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:51
• Cycles from The Warm Touch 1971 · 4:07
• Danny Boy from An Evening with Belafonte 1957 · 5:48
• Dark as a Dungeon from The Many Moods of Belafonte 1997 · 4:15
• A Day in the Life of a Fool (Manhã de Carnaval) from Belafonte Sings of Love 1998 · 2:17
• Day-O (The Banana Boat Song) from Calypso 2014 · 3:02
• Delia from Belafonte on Campus 1954 · 3:42
• Delia's Gone from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2000 · 4:34
• Diamond Joe from Swing Dat Hammer 1973 · 3:36
• Did You Hear About Jerry from Midnight Special 2021 · 2:57
• Did You Know from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1989 · 3:44
• The Dog Song from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 4:25
• Dolly Dawn from Calypso 1956 · 3:13
• The Dolphin from Homeward Bound 1969 · 2:54
• Don't Ever Love Me from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2014 · 2:46
• Don't Stop the Carnival from Calypso Carnival 5:00
• Don't Talk Now from Homeward Bound 1969 · 3:09
• The Drummer and the Cook from An Evening with Belafonte 2012 · 3:55
• Each Day (I Look for Yesterday) from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 1:57
• Eden Was Just Like This from An Evening with Belafonte 2021 · 2:58
• Elegant Donkey (Jackass) from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:07
• Empty Chairs from Play Me 2005 · 5:17
• Erev Shel Shoshanim from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:11
• Ezekiel from My Lord What a Mornin' 1960 · 3:41
• The Far Side of the Hill from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 3:30
• Fare Thee Well from Belafonte Sings the Blues 2000 · 3:26
• Fifteen from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2021 · 2:50
• The First Day of Forever from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 2:26
• The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face from Belafonte on Campus 1998 · 3:37
• A Fool for You from Belafonte Sings the Blues 2021 · 3:40
• Forever Young / Jabulani from Loving You Is Where I Belong 4:16
• Four Strong Winds from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2014 · 2:54
• The Fox from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 2011 · 2:43
• Genuine Imitation Life from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1981 · 4:35
• The Gifts They Gave from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · 3:58
• The Girls in their Summer Dresses from In My Quiet Room 1966 · 3:45
• Global Carnival from Paradise in Gazankulu 1989 · 3:43
• Gloria from Jump Up Calypso 2014 · 3:08
• Go Away from My Window from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2012 · 3:09
• Go Down Emanuel Road from My Lord What a Mornin' 1961 · 3:07
• Go Down Old Hannah from Swing Dat Hammer 1977 · 3:47
• God Bless the Child from Belafonte Sings the Blues 1988 · 5:07
• Goin' Down Jordan from My Lord What a Mornin' 2005 · 5:34
• Gotta Travel On from Midnight Special 1997 · 4:26
• Green Grow the Lilacs from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2021 · 3:55
• Grizzly Bear from Swing Dat Hammer 1960 · 3:27
• Haïti Chérie from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 1995 · 3:18
• Hallelujah I Love Her So 🎤from Belafonte Sings the Blues 1958 · 3:01 🎤 KaraFun
• The Hands I Love from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 4:57
• Hava Nageela 🎤from An Evening with Belafonte 1987 · 3:14 🎤 KaraFun
• Her Song from The Warm Touch 1971 · 3:45
• Here Rattler Here from Swing Dat Hammer 1970 · 3:57
• Hold On to Me Babe from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 3:40
• A Hole in the Bucket 🎤from Turn the World Around 2014 · 8:46 🎤 KaraFun
• Homeward Bound from Homeward Bound 1969 · 3:49
• The Honey Wind Blows from In My Quiet Room 1966 · 3:40
• Hosanna from Calypso 2008 · 2:34
• I Do Adore Her from Calypso 1997 · 2:48
• I Don't Need Her from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1981 · 5:03
• I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1999 · 3:03
• I Never Will Marry from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2012 · 2:44
• I Told You from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1981 · 4:05
• I'm Goin' Away from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2002 · 3:08
• I'm Just a Country Boy from In My Quiet Room 2005 · 3:43
• I'm On My Way to Saturday from The Many Moods of Belafonte 2004 · 2:45
• If I Were a Carpenter from Homeward Bound 1969 · 3:37
• If Only It Were Yesterday from Play Me 1973 · 4:38
• In My Father's House from My Lord What a Mornin' 3:37
• In That Great Gettin' Up Mornin' from Belafonte 1994 · 3:15
• In the Beginning from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 2:46
• In the evenin' mama = In the evening (when the sun goes down) from Belafonte Sings the Blues 1958 · 3:36
• In the Name of Love from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 0:02
• Island in the Sun 🎤from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2013 · 3:21 🎤 KaraFun
• Ive Got a Secret from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:51
• The Jack-Ass Song from Calypso 1956 · 2:52
• Jamaica Farewell 🎤from Calypso 1996 · 3:02 🎤 KaraFun
• Jehova the Lord Will Provide from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · 2:57
• John Henry from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 2012 · 3:27
• John the Revelator from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2004 · 3:41
• Judy Drownded from Calypso in Brass 1957 · 3:07
• Jump and Bray Medley (Hold 'em Joe and The Jack-Ass Song) from Calypso in Brass 4:30
• Jump Down, Spin Around from Belafonte 1956 · 1:54
• Jump in the Line 🎤 Favoritefrom Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 4:17 🎤 KaraFun
• Kalenda Rock (Mourning Song) from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 2007 · 3:02
• Kingston Market from Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 3:11
• Kwela (Listen To The Man) from Paradise in Gazankulu 1988 · 4:00
• Land of the Sea and Sun from Jump Up Calypso 2000 · 2:55
• The Last Thing on My Mind from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 3:47
• The Last Time I Saw Her from Homeward Bound 1994 · 5:20
• Lead Man Holler from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2012 · 4:18
• Lena from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:33
• Little Bird from Homeward Bound 1969 · 4:20
• 'Long About Now from The Many Moods of Belafonte 1966 · 3:55
• Long About Now from In My Quiet Room 2004 · 4:24
• Long Long Time from Play Me 1973 · 5:13
• Look Over Yonder from Swing Dat Hammer 1960 · 2:51
• Lord Randall from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 1956 · 4:07
• Losing Hand from Belafonte Sings the Blues 2012 · 4:15
• Louise from The Warm Touch 1971 · 3:50
• Love, Love Alone from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2002 · 3:19
• Loving You is Where I Belong from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1981 · 4:25
• Lucy's Door from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2008 · 3:43
• Lyla, Lyla from The Many Moods of Belafonte 2014 · 3:26
• Makes a Long Time Man Feel Bad from Midnight Special 1962 · 5:47
• Mama Look a Boo-Boo 🎤from Calypso in Brass 3:07 🎤 KaraFun
• Man Piaba from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 1991 · 3:30
• Man Smart (Woman Smarter) 🎤from Calypso 3:31 🎤 KaraFun
• Man Smart, Woman Smarter from Calypso in Brass 1987 · 4:49
• Mango, Cocoanut, Sugar Cane from Calypso Carnival 4:04
• Mangwene Mpulele from Streets I Have Walked 1970 · 3:30
• March Down to Jordan from My Lord What a Mornin' 1999 · 3:28
• Marching To The Fair from Turn the World Around 1977 · 5:44
• Marianne from Belafonte by Request 2005 · 3:10
• Mark Twain from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 2007 · 3:42
• Mary Ann from Belafonte Sings the Blues 2012 · 2:38
• Mary Makes Magic from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1981 · 5:58
• Mary, Mary from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 2012 · 3:21
• Mary's Boy Child 🎤from An Evening with Belafonte 4:19 🎤 KaraFun
• Matilda 🎤from Belafonte 1992 · 3:11 🎤 KaraFun
• Medley: The Joys of Christmas; Oh Little Town of Bethlehem; Deck the Halls; The First Noël from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 5:25
• Medley: We Wish You a Merry Christmas; God Rest Ye Merry, Gentlemen; O Come All Ye Faithful; Joy to the World from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · 4:29
• Memphis, Tennessee from Midnight Special 1962 · 5:00
• Merci Bon Dieu from An Evening with Belafonte 2001 · 2:54
• Michael Row the Boat Ashore from My Lord What a Mornin' 1993 · 3:59
• Michael, Row the Boat Ashore from Midnight Special 1989 · 3:55
• Midnight Special from Midnight Special 4:02
• Missouri Birds from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:54
• Mo Mary from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 1954 · 2:15
• Monday to Monday from Paradise in Gazankulu 1988 · 4:14
• Monkey from Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 3:58
• Morningside (For the Children) from Play Me 4:11
• Move It from Paradise in Gazankulu 1988 · 4:57
• Mr. Bojangles from Belafonte by Request 1994 · 4:56
• Mr. Wiffen from Play Me 1973 · 3:30
• Muleskinner from Midnight Special 1995 · 3:34
• My Lord, What a Mornin' from My Lord What a Mornin' 2014 · 4:27
• My Love Is a Dewdrop from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2004 · 3:25
• My Old Man from Play Me 1973 · 4:31
• My Old Paint from Streets I Have Walked 1970 · 3:27
• The Naughty Little Flea from Calypso in Brass 1966 · 3:34
• New York Taxi from Turn the World Around 1977 · 5:38
• The Next Big River from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 1956 · 0:20
• No Regrets from The Warm Touch 1996 · 3:41
• Noah from Belafonte 2021 · 4:53
• Oh Linda from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:14
• Oh, Freedom from My Lord What a Mornin' 1995 · 3:22
• Oh, Let Me Fly from My Lord What a Mornin' 2001 · 2:11
• Olga from Turn the World Around 1977 · 3:48
• On Top of Old Smokey from Midnight Special 2014 · 6:01
• Once in My Lifetime from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 2:59
• Once Was from An Evening with Belafonte 1981 · 4:44
• One For My Baby from Belafonte Sings the Blues 2012 · 4:31
• One Step from Play Me 1973 · 3:40
• Our Time for Loving from In My Quiet Room 1966 · 5:11
• Out De Fire from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:45
• Paradise in Gazankulu from Paradise in Gazankulu 1993 · 4:27
• The Paris Song from The Warm Touch 1971 · 3:19
• Pastures of Plenty from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2014 · 3:38
• Play Me from Play Me 1973 · 4:07
• Portrait of a Sunday Afternoon from In My Quiet Room 1966 · 3:15
• Put Your Tears Away from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:27
• Quiet Room from In My Quiet Room 1966 · 4:38
• Raindrops from In My Quiet Room 1966 · 2:33
• Rainy Day Man from The Warm Touch 1971 · 3:32
• Reincarnation from Calypso in Brass 1966 · 3:20
• Rocks and Gravel from Swing Dat Hammer 2011 · 4:10
• Roll On, Buddy from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 2:45
• The Rose from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1981 · 4:20
• Sad Heart from Homeward Bound 1969 · 4:35
• Sail Away Ladies from Belafonte on Campus 1967 · 3:21
• Sakura from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:57
• Scarborough Fair / Canticle from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:26
• Scarlet Ribbons from Belafonte 2006 · 3:13
• Scratch, Scratch from Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean 2008 · 2:39
• Season for Carnival from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 3:53
• Shenandoah 🎤from An Evening with Belafonte 3:45 🎤 KaraFun
• Silent Night from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · 3:35
• Sinner's Prayer from Belafonte Sings the Blues 2012 · 3:39
• Sisiwami (Sweet Sister) from Paradise in Gazankulu 1988 · 4:49
• Sit Down from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 2:29
• Skin to Skin from Paradise in Gazankulu 1989 · 4:25
• Sleep Late, My Lady Friend from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 2:18
• Small One from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2012 · 2:53
• So Close from Play Me 1973 · 4:09
• Softly from Homeward Bound 1969 · 3:40
• Soldier, Soldier from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 1995 · 1:37
• Something in the Way She Moves from The Warm Touch 1971 · 3:10
• Something to Hold Onto from Loving You Is Where I Belong 3:55
• The Son of Mary from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1988 · 3:21
• A Star in the East from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · 4:15
• Star-O from Calypso 1996 · 2:02
• Stars Shinin' (By 'N By) from My Lord What a Mornin' 2012 · 1:38
• Steal Away from My Lord What a Mornin' 1960 · 3:47
• Streets of London from Loving You Is Where I Belong 1995 · 5:03
• Summertime Love from In My Quiet Room 2005 · 3:45
• Sunbird from Turn the World Around 1977 · 4:05
• Suzanne from Belafonte 1995 · 4:10
• Sweetheart from Venezuela from Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 3:57
• Swing Dat Hammer from Swing Dat Hammer 1960 · 4:38
• Swing Low from My Lord What a Mornin' 1989 · 4:02
• Sylvie from Belafonte 2000 · 5:21
• Take My Mother Home from Belafonte 2005 · 6:00
• Talkin' an' Signifyin' from Swing Dat Hammer 1960 · 5:08
• These Are the Times from Jump Up Calypso 1961 · 3:14
• This Land Is Your Land from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:02
• This Wicked Race from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:05
• Those Three Are on My Mind from Belafonte on Campus 1970 · 3:43
• Times are Gettin' Hard from Love Is a Gentle Thing 2021 · 3:36
• Tol' My Captain from Mark Twain and Other Folk Favorites 1954 · 2:45
• Tomorrow Is a Long Time from Homeward Bound 1969 · 3:27
• Tone the Bell Easy from Ballads, Blues and Boasters 2004 · 3:20
• Tongue Tie Baby from Calypso in Brass 2004 · 4:07
• Trinidad Carnival Time from Calypso Carnival 1971 · 4:12
• Troubles from Belafonte 2014 · 3:38
• Try to Remember 🎤from In My Quiet Room 1988 · 4:04 🎤 KaraFun
• Tunga from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:13
• Turn Around from Love Is a Gentle Thing 1959 · 2:23
• Turn The World Around from Turn the World Around 1997 · 4:28
• The Twelve Days of Christmas from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 2014 · 3:49
• Unchained Melody from Belafonte 2021 · 3:18
• Wake up Jacob from My Lord What a Mornin' 1995 · 1:55
• Walkin' on the Green Grass from Love Is a Gentle Thing 1959 · 3:22
• Waltzing Matilda from Streets I Have Walked 1963 · 3:14
• Waly, Waly (False Love) from Belafonte on Campus 4:43
• Waterboy from Belafonte 2021 · 3:42
• The Way That I Feel from Belafonte Sings the Blues 1958 · 4:36
• We Are the Wave from Paradise in Gazankulu 1989 · 3:32
• Were You There When They Crucified My Lord? from My Lord What a Mornin' 1960 · 4:38
• When Spring Comes Around from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 3:14
• When the Saints Go Marching In from An Evening with Belafonte 1993 · 3:39
• Where the Little Jesus Sleeps from To Wish You a Merry Christmas 1962 · 2:05
• Who's Gonna Be Your Man from The Many Moods of Belafonte 2004 · 3:42
• Will His Love Be Like His Rum? from Calypso 1992 · 2:33
• You Time from Belafonte Sings of Love 1968 · 2:59
• You'll Still Be Needing Me After I'm Gone from Belafonte by Request 1970 · 3:42
• Zombie Jamboree from The Many Moods of Belafonte 1963 · 3:35
• Zombie Jamboree (Back to Back) from Calypso in Brass 3:14

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