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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 94. Chapters: Brownie McGhee, Emmylou Harris, Allan Sherman, Harry Belafonte, The Dave Clark Five, Ethel Waters, The Orioles, Della Reese, The Association, Mary Wells, Lou Monte, Bob Crewe, Mamie Van Doren, Jimmy Boyd, Rod McKuen, Gene Summers, Dave Dudley, Erroll Garner, Dick Haymes, Vivian Dandridge, Cy Coleman, Larry Storch, Jack Scott, The Rebels, Joey Dee and the Starliters, Dee Dee Warwick, Polly Bergen, Billy Ward and His Dominoes, Domenico Modugno, Enzo Stuarti, Etta Jones, The Fifth Estate, Billy Paul, Baker Knight, Charlie Barnet, The Four Aces, Kermit Schaefer, Billy Daniels, The Larks, Ilene Woods, Royal Teens, Betty Harris, Vaughn Monroe, Don Cornell, Moe Koffman, Oliver, Alan Dale, The Happenings, Ethel Ennis, The Four Tunes, The Raindrops, Walter Scharf, Sy Oliver, The Five Sharps, Allen Swift, Rusty Warren, Bill Mack, Autry Inman, Don Rondo, The Bobbettes, Muir Mathieson, The Skyliners, Rene Hall, Charlie Manna, Larry Clinton, Frankie Ortega, Donna Theodore, Lou McGarity, Bennie Green, Lou Stein, Conrad Janis, The Ravens, Doug Clark and the Hot Nuts, Sil Austin, Jim Ameche, The Four Coins, Freddie Kohlman, Betty Ann Grove, Bobby Sherwood, Mort Lindsey, The Accents, Don Gardner, The Heartbeats, The Volumes, Sonny Til, Gloria Mann. Excerpt: 'Harold George "Harry" Belafonte, Jr. (originally "Belafonete"; born March 1, 1927) is an American singer, songwriter, actor and social activist. He was dubbed the "King of Calypso" - a title which he was very reluctant to accept (according to the documentary Calypso Dreams) - for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950s. Belafonte is perhaps best known for singing the "Banana Boat Song," with its signature lyric "Day-O." Throughout his career he has been an advocate for civil rights and humanitarian causes and was a vocal critic of the...
