Harry Belafonte at Carnegie Hall was recorded live on April 19, 1962, capturing a concert performance at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York City. The album was produced by George Avakian, a renowned producer known for his work in jazz and popular music at RCA Records. The recording was engineered using the technical capabilities available in early 1960s live recording, with multiple microphones capturing the performance of Belafonte and his accompanying musicians and chorus. The live recording format was a deliberate artistic choice that showcased Belafonte's connection with the audience and his command of a theatrical concert setting. The album became one of Belafonte's most successful releases, achieving platinum status and demonstrating the commercial viability of high-quality live recordings of popular music performances.
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Analogue Productions — APF-6006 · RCA Victor — LSO 6006
The Analogue Productions 2014 vinyl reissue, cut by Bernie Grundman from the original tapes, is widely considered the definitive modern analog version on SHF.
RCA Victor — LSO 6006
Analogue Productions — CAPF 6006 SA
Classic Records — LSO 6006-200G-2 LPS
Classic Compact Discs — LSOCD 6006
Stereo Sound — SSVS-001 · Stereo Sound — SSVS-002
BMG — 6006-2-R
RCA - Legacy — 0886445190984
RCA — 74321 15713 2 (2)
Black Round Records — 5204833019139
BLUE MOON — 8427328008570
Black Round Records — 5204833019146
Bringins Music — 0887845615701
Music Manager — 5016958015664