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Swing Dat Hammer

Swing Dat Hammer
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Studio album by Harry Belafonte
Released 1960
Recorded 1960
Genre Vocal, folk
Length 37:25
Label RCA Victor
Producer Bob Bollard
Harry Belafonte chronology
Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall
(1960)Belafonte Returns to Carnegie Hall1960
Swing Dat Hammer
(1960)
Jump Up Calypso
(1961)Jump Up Calypso1961
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Swing Dat Hammer is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LPM/LSP-2194) in 1960. It is a collection of chain gang work songs. The last cut is a collection of workmen conversations.

At the Grammy Awards of 1961 Swing Dat Hammer won the Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording.


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