HARRY BELAFONTE: "KING OF CALYPSO"
Smooth Jazz Magazine|May - June 2023
Actor| Humanitarian | Civil Rights Activist
HARRY BELAFONTE: "KING OF CALYPSO"

HARRY BELAFONTE-1927-2023

Harry Belafonte "King of Calypso" dies at 96... Singer, Songwriter, Actor, Civil Rights Activist and Humanitarian career span over 70 years. The husky voice singer recorded 40 albums, stared in 10 movies, he was in the first all black cast movie "Carmen Jones," he was also the first black actor to win a Emmy and Tony Awards, he was also an Oscar and the winner of 4 GRAMMYs making him one of 18 people who is an claim being an EGOT.

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