Cocoanut Woman (recorded Jan 26, 1957)

~ Recording by Harry Belafonte

Annotation

see http://www.sm5cbw.se/lyrics/coconut_woman.htm

Annotation last modified on 2016-05-18 07:32 UTC.

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Cocoanut Woman2:59Harry BelafonteUne île au soleilHarry BelafonteEP
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)75404
1.11Cocoanut Woman3:00Harry BelafonteAll Time Greatest Hits, Volume 1Harry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
1.4Cocoanut Woman2:52Harry BelafonteBanana Boat & Other Famous Folk Songs (Flashback)Harry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)ND 90052
1.11Cocoanut Woman3:00Harry BelafonteAll Time Greatest Hits, Volume 1Harry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6877-2-R
1.11Cocoanut Woman3:00Harry BelafonteAll Time Greatest Hits, Volume 1Harry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)6877-2-R
1.11Cocoanut Woman3:00Harry BelafonteAll Time Greatest Hits, Volume 1Harry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)BG2-6877
1.4Cocoanut Woman2:52Harry BelafonteBanana Boat and Other Famous Folk SongsHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
1.3Cocoanut Woman2:54Harry BelafonteMy Greatest SongsHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 - Oct 1, 2008)74321107302
1.4Cocoanut Woman2:53Harry BelafonteGolden Records, Volume 1Harry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
RCA (RCA Records: simple ‘RCA’ or ‘RCA’ with lightning bolt in circle)
2.2Cocoanut Woman2:52Harry Belafonte24 Karat GoldHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
1.7Cocoanut Woman3:00Harry BelafonteThe MastersHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
Eagle Records (division of Eagle Rock Entertainment Ltd.)EAB CD 036, GAS 0000036 EAB
2.1Cocoanut Woman2:57Harry BelafonteThe Very Best of Harry BelafonteHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
Reader’s DigestB93001
5.2Cocoanut Woman3:03Harry BelafonteIsland in the SunHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family Records
5.2Cocoanut Woman3:03Harry BelafonteIsland in the SunHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16262 EL
1.2Cocoanut Woman2:50Harry BelafonteIsland In The Sun: The Best OfHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2003-02-12
Companion6188542
1.19Cocoanut Woman3:09Harry BelafonteAlma de AméricaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Discograph6122672
1.5Cocoanut Woman2:52Harry BelafonteBanana Boat SongHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
Golden Stars (reissues, cat. no. GSS ####)GSS 5336
1.13Cocoanut Women2:59Harry BelafonteBelafonte: The Best OfHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation
(unknown)
2.5Cocoanut Woman3:00Harry BelafonteThe Ultimate Hit CollectionHarry BelafonteAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

producer:Joe Carlton
Edward O. Welker
bongos:Noah Rodriguez (on 1957-01-26)
congas:Daniel Barrajanos (on 1957-01-26)
double bass:Norman Keenan (on 1957-01-26)
flute:Paige Brook (flautist) (on 1957-01-26)
Harold M. Jones (50s US flautist) (on 1957-01-26)
guitar:Frantz Casséus (on 1957-01-26)
Victor Messer (on 1957-01-26)
Millard Thomas (on 1957-01-26)
marimba:George Devens (on 1957-01-26)
trumpet:Joseph B. Wilder (on 1957-01-26)
choir vocals:Gilbert E. Adkins (on 1957-01-26)
Irving D. Barnes (on 1957-01-26)
Leon Bibb (on 1957-01-26)
Charles Colman (on 1957-01-26)
Stephen Harbachick (baritone) (on 1957-01-26)
Marvin Hayes (bass-baritone) (on 1957-01-26)
Herbert L. Stubbs (on 1957-01-26)
Irving Burgie (on 1957-01-26)
Joe N. Kenyon (on 1957-01-26)
Leroy B. Thompson (on 1957-01-26)
Samuel R. McCurry (on 1957-01-26)
John Nielsen (on 1957-01-26)
Brock Peters (on 1957-01-26)
Howard A. Roberts (founder of the Howard Roberts Chorale) (on 1957-01-26)
Rodester Timmons (on 1957-01-26)
William Stewart (choral vocals in Harry Belafonte recordings) (on 1957-01-26)
lead vocals:Harry Belafonte (on 1957-01-26)
conductor:Robert DeCormier (on 1957-01-26)
recorded at:Webster Hall in New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-26)
recording of:Cocoanut Woman (on 1957-01-26)

Related works

Cocoanut Woman

lyricist, writer and composer:Harry Belafonte
Lord Burgess