Harry Belfonte real name is Horald George Belfonte. Also Harry Belafonte was born on March 1, 1927. He is an American musician, actor and social activist. He is one of the most successful popular singer in history. He was labelled the "King of Calypso." He popularize Caribbean music international. Belafonte is known as the best for singing "Banana Boat Song." He has been an advocate for civil rights and humanitarian causes. Belafonte started his career in music as a club singer in New York, to pay for is acting classes. Belafonte' father was Jamaican. H attended George Washington High School, where he was on the track team. When he left School he join th navy in 1944. He grew up in Jamaica that were he learn calypso.
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