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We forgot Harry Belafonte's 90th birthday last Wednesday (Original Post) malaise Mar 2017 OP
BirthDAY-O, BirthDAY-O! Daylight come and me wanna go home! nt tblue37 Mar 2017 #1
Bob Clarke is actually playing his songs on Irie fm malaise Mar 2017 #2
I grew up carrying a huge crush on handsome Mr. Belafonte. Since growing up, I carry a huge dose of tblue37 Mar 2017 #3
Anddamn he was handsome malaise Mar 2017 #5
He still is: tblue37 Mar 2017 #8
He sure aged well malaise Mar 2017 #9
Joe Madison mentioned last week BumRushDaShow Mar 2017 #4
Very cool malaise Mar 2017 #7
Recommended. A great voice and a great example. eom guillaumeb Mar 2017 #6

malaise

(268,713 posts)
2. Bob Clarke is actually playing his songs on Irie fm
Sun Mar 5, 2017, 04:06 PM
Mar 2017

Jamaica farewell just finished -Sweet
Nicely done tblue37

tblue37

(65,227 posts)
3. I grew up carrying a huge crush on handsome Mr. Belafonte. Since growing up, I carry a huge dose of
Sun Mar 5, 2017, 04:07 PM
Mar 2017

admiration for his activism.

tblue37

(65,227 posts)
8. He still is:
Sun Mar 5, 2017, 04:18 PM
Mar 2017


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This is from just last year! Good genes means smooth aging.

BTW, he is 24 years older than I am, but he looks a few years younger!

BumRushDaShow

(128,503 posts)
4. Joe Madison mentioned last week
Sun Mar 5, 2017, 04:09 PM
Mar 2017

and said that one of the funniest conversations he had with Belafonte was his description of doing a concert years and years ago in Japan - where he was beside himself watching the 10,000 Japanese in attendance singing "Daaaaayyyooooo Daaaaaayyyyoooo" along with him.

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