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Belafonte Sings the Blues
Studio album by Harry Belafonte
Released	1958
Recorded	1958
Genre	Jazz blues
Length	45:39
Label	RCA Victor
Producer	Ed Welker
Harry Belafonte chronology
To Wish You a Merry Christmas (1958) Belafonte Sings the Blues (1958) Love is a Gentle Thing (1959)

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Belafonte Sings the Blues is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LPM/LSP-1972) in 1958. It was recorded in New York City on January 29 (with Alan Greene as conductor) and March 29 (with Bob Corman as conductor), and in Hollywood on June 5 and 7 (conducted by Dennis Farnon). The album was Belafonte's first to be recorded in stereophonic sound.

Track listing

1. " A Fool for You" ( Ray Charles)
2. "Losing Hand" (Charles Calhoun ( Jesse Stone)
3. " One For My Baby" ( Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen)
4. "In the Evenin' Mama" (C. C. Carter)
5. " Hallelujah I Love Her So" (Ray Charles)
6. "The Way That I Feel" (Fred Brooks)
7. " Cotton Fields" (C. C. Carter)
8. " God Bless the Child" ( Billie Holiday. Arthur Herzog Jr.)
9. "Mary Ann" (Ray Charles)
10. "Sinner's Prayer" ( Lowell Fulson)
11. "Fare Thee Well" (Fred Brooks)

Personnel

• Harry Belafonte – vocals