Streets I Have Walked
Harry Belafonte · 1963
38 min · 12 tracks · folk · calypso
A rich tapestry of folk and calypso, blending cultural narratives with emotive melodies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- cultural narratives with emotional depth
- for casual gatherings
- rich storytelling in each track
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced listening experiences
- seek modern production styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1963, Harry Belafonte had solidified his status as a key figure in American music following the massive success of his breakthrough album 'Calypso' in 1956. 'Streets I Have Walked' came during a period where he was actively expanding his repertoire beyond calypso, incorporating diverse global influences while advocating for social change.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Miriam Makeba· Pete Seeger· Odetta
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sit Down 2:31
- 2 Erev Shel Shoshanim (Night of Roses) 3:13
- 3 Waltzing Matilda 3:16
- 4 My Old Paint 3:29
- 5 Mangwene Mpulele 3:33
- 6 This Land Is Your Land 3:04
- 7 Tunga 3:15
- 8 Sakura (An Early Court Song) 3:59
- 9 Amen 3:08
- 10 The Borning Day 3:34
- 11 This Wicked Race 3:07
- 12 Come Away Melinda 2:28
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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