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Release Date
21 July 1961
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Length
12 tracks
Jump Up Calypso is an album by Harry Belafonte, originally released by RCA Victor in 1961. It reached number 3 on the Billboard Pop Albums charts.
Backing musicians include The Trinidad Steel Band.
"Jump In The Line" and "Sweetheart From Venezuela" were featured in the film Beetlejuice while "Monkey" was featured in the animated series Animaniacs.
Personnel:
Harry Belafonte – vocals
The Trinidad Steel Band
Ernie Calabria – guitar, quatro
Millard Thomas – guitar
Norman Keenan – bass
Production notes:
Produced by Bob Bollard
Mastered by Ed Begley
Arranged by Irving Burgie
Engineered by Bob Simpson
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