Streets I Have Walked

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Streets I Have Walked
Studio album by
Harry Belafonte
Released1963
Recorded1963
GenreVocal, folk
LabelRCA Victor
ProducerBob Bollard
Harry Belafonte chronology
The Many Moods of Belafonte
(1962) 		Streets I Have Walked
(1963) 		Belafonte at The Greek Theatre
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Streets I Have Walked is an album by Harry Belafonte, released in 1963.[3] The album contains songs from around the world as well as gospel songs. It reached No. 30 on the Billboard Top LPs, making it his last studio album to reach the top 40.[4]

Track listing

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  1. "Sit Down" – 2:29
  2. "Erev Shel Shoshanim" (Moshe Dor, Yosef Hadar) – 3:11
  3. "Waltzing Matilda" (Traditional) – 3:14
  4. "My Old Paint" (Traditional) – 3:27
  5. "Mangwene Mpulele" (Traditional) – 3:30
  6. "This Land Is Your Land" (Woody Guthrie) – 3:02
  7. "Tunga" (John P. Gonsalves) – 3:13
  8. "Sakura" (Traditional Japanese. English lyrics by Marilyn Keith and Alan Bergman) – 3:57
  9. "Amen" (Jester Hairston) – 3:05
  10. "The Borning Day" (Fred Hellerman, Fran Minkoff) – 3:31
  11. "This Wicked Race" – 3:05
  12. "Come Away Melinda" (Hellerman, Minkoff) – 2:28

Personnel

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Production notes:

  • Bob Bollard – producer
  • Orchestra and chorus directed by Howard Roberts
  • Harry Belafonte – liner notes
  • Bob Simpson – engineer
  • Ed Begley – tape mastering
  • Roy De Carava – cover photo

Chart positions

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Year Chart Position
1963 Billboard Top LPs[4] 30

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Watson, Jimmy (July 27, 1963). "Harry Belafonte: Streets I Have Walked" (PDF). New Record Mirror. No. 124. p. 10. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  3. ^ Allmusic entry for Streets I Have Walked Retrieved October 2009.
  4. ^ a b Whitburn, Joel (1973). Top LPs, 1955–1972. Record Research. p. 17. Retrieved July 10, 2025.