Calypso in Brass is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LPM-3658 and LSP-3658) in 1966. The album contains new arrangements of previously recorded songs, notably from Calypso and Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean, with a brass ensemble accompaniment. The orchestra was conducted by Howard A. Roberts and arranged by Bob Freedman.
Track listing
"Jump in the Line" (Raymond Bell) – 4:17
"Jump and Bray Medley (Hold 'em Joe and The Jack-Ass Song)" (Hugh Thomas/Irving Burgie, William Attaway) – 4:30 "Cocoanut Woman" (Harry Belafonte, Lord Burgess) – 3:17 "Tongue Tie Baby" (William Eaton) – 4:07 "Zombie Jamboree (Back to Back)" (Conrad Eugene Mauge, Jr.) – 3:14 "Sweetheart from Venezuela" (Bob Gordon, Fitzroy Alexander) – 3:57 "Man Smart, Woman Smarter" (Norman Span) – 4:49 "Reincarnation" (Irving Burgie, Theophilus Philip) – 3:20 "Judy Drownded" (Lord Burgess) – 3:07 "The Naughty Little Flea" (Norman Thomas) – 3:34 "Mama Look a Boo-Boo" (Lord Melody) – 3:07
Personnel
Harry Belafonte – vocals
Orchestra conducted by Howard A. Roberts
Production notes: Bob Freedman – arrangements William Eaton – producer Phil Ramone – producer William Attaway – liner notes