''In My Quiet Room'' is an album by
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte ( ; born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Belafonte ...
, released by
RCA Victor
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. It is one of Sony Music's four flagship labels, alongside Columbia Records (its former longtime rival), Arista Records and Epic ...
(LPM-3571 and LSP-3571) in 1966. The orchestra was conducted by Howard A. Roberts and arranged by
Hugo Montenegro
Hugo Mario Montenegro (September 2, 1925 – February 6, 1981) was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks. His best-known work is interpretations of the music from Spaghetti Westerns, especially his cover version of Ennio M ...
, with musical coordination by Bill Eaton.
Track listing
#"Quiet Room" (
Fred Hellerman,
Fran Minkoff) – 4:38
# "Portrait of a Sunday Afternoon" (Hellerman, Minkoff) – 3:15
#"Raindrops" (
Mike Settle) – 2:33
#"Our Time for Loving" (Hellerman, Minkoff) – 5:11
#"The Honey Wind Blows" (Hellerman, Minkoff) – 3:40
#"The Girls in their Summer Dresses" (Jim Friedman) – 3:45
# "Long About Now" (Hellerman, Minkoff) – 4:24
# "I'm Just a Country Boy" (Fred Brooks, Marshall Barer) – 3:43
# "Summertime Love" (
Frank Loesser
Frank Henry Loesser ( "lesser"; June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote the music and lyrics for the Broadway theatre, Broadway musicals ''Guys and Dolls (musical), Guys and Dolls'' and ''How to Succeed in Business ...
) – 3:45
# "
Try to Remember" (
Tom Jones,
Harvey Schmidt
Harvey Lester Schmidt (September 12, 1929 – February 28, 2018) was an American composer for musical theatre and illustrator. He was best known for composing the music for the longest running musical in history, ''The Fantasticks'', which ran off ...
) – 4:04
Personnel
*
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte ( ; born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. Belafonte ...
– vocals
*Orchestra conducted by Howard A. Roberts
*Arrangements by
Hugo Montenegro
Hugo Mario Montenegro (September 2, 1925 – February 6, 1981) was an American orchestra leader and composer of film soundtracks. His best-known work is interpretations of the music from Spaghetti Westerns, especially his cover version of Ennio M ...
Production notes:
*Andy Wisell – producer
*Bob Simpson – engineer
*Bill Eaton – musical coordinator
Chart positions
References
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1966 albums
Harry Belafonte albums
RCA Victor albums
Albums arranged by Hugo Montenegro
Albums conducted by Howard Roberts