Paul Robeson got a great Grammy-nominated box set from Masterworks/Sony Classical a few years ago that put his recorded works in pretty thorough focus. It would be incredible to see the same treatment for Belafonte, who almost entirely recorded for Sony-controlled labels
“Race, like beauty, is in the eye of the beholder. And Harry’s boyhood travels between Jamaica and New York fed his understanding of both.” How ideas of race and place both influenced Harry Belafonte’s music. lithub.com/how-harlem-a...