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Island in the Sun Lyrics. This is my island in the sun. Where my people have toiled since time begun. I may sail on many a sea. Her shores will always be home to me. Oh, island in the...
The song was one of two songs (the other song being "Lead Man Holler") written by Harry Belafonte and Irving Burgie for the 1957 film Island in the Sun, a film on racial tension and interracial romance. The song serves as the title song sung at the start of the film, which ends with Belafonte walking off to the humming of the song.
Apr 26, 2023 · Harry Belafonte sings 'Island in the Sun'. This song was written for the 1957 film of that name and first on his 1957 RCA Victor album 'Belafonte Sings Of Th...
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Island in the Sun Lyrics by Harry Belafonte from the Golden Radio Hits 1946-60 album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: This is my island in the sun Where my people have toiled since time begun I may sail on many a sea Her shores will a…
Harry Belafonte born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927The 1957 full length movie starring Harry Belafonte “Island in the Sun” can be found on YouT...
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Jul 18, 2024 · "Island in the Sun" is a song written by Harry Belafonte and Irving Burgie (Lord Burgess), and performed by Harry Belafonte for the 1957 film Island in the Sun and on his 1957 album Belafonte Sings of the Caribbean.
This is my island in the sun. Where my people have toiled since time begun. I may sail on many a sea. Her shores will always be home to me. Oh, island in the sun. Willed to me by my father's hand. All my days I will sing in praise. Of your forest, waters, Your shining sand.
