| # | Title | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Banana Boat Song- producer:
- Herman Diaz, Jr.
- congas:
- Alexander Cambrelen (on 1955-10-20) and Mario Castillo (on 1955-10-20)
- double bass:
- Milt Hinton (on 1955-10-20)
- drums (drum set):
- Osie Johnson (on 1955-10-20)
- flute:
- Herbert Levy (on 1955-10-20)
- guitar:
- Millard Thomas (on 1955-10-20)
- choir vocals:
- Charles Colman (on 1955-10-20), J. Hamilton Grandison (on 1955-10-20), Herbert L. Stubbs (on 1955-10-20), Joseph Lewis (on 1955-10-20), Lord Burgess (on 1955-10-20), Brock Peters (on 1955-10-20), Sherman Sneed (on 1955-10-20), John White (on 1955-10-20) and Gloria Wynder (on 1955-10-20)
- lead vocals:
- Harry Belafonte (on 1955-10-20)
- vocals:
- Harry Belafonte
- orchestra:
- Tony Scott's Orchestra & Chorus (on 1955-10-20)
- conductor:
- Tony Scott (on 1955-10-20)
- recorded at:
- Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1955-10-20)
- recording of:
- Day‐O (The Banana Boat Song) (on 1955-10-20)
- additional lyricist:
- William Attaway (in 1955) and Irving Burgie (in 1955)
- composer:
- [traditional]
- publisher:
- Caribe Music Corp., Cherry Lane Music Ltd., Cherry Lane Music Publishing Ltd, EMI Songs Ltd., Garber Music Ltd., Lord Burgess Music Publishing Co., Music Sales Corp and Reservoir Media Music
- version of:
- Day‐O (The Banana Boat Song)
| 3:01 |
| 2 | Cocoanut Woman- producer:
- Joe Carlton
- bongos:
- Noah Rodriguez (on 1957-01-27)
- congas:
- Daniel Barrajanos (on 1957-01-27)
- double bass:
- Norman Keenan (on 1957-01-27)
- flute:
- James N. DeMeo (on 1957-01-27) and Harold M. Jones (on 1957-01-27)
- guitar:
- Frantz Casséus (on 1957-01-27), Victor Messer (on 1957-01-27) and Millard Thomas (on 1957-01-27)
- marimba:
- Joe Venuto (on 1957-01-27)
- trumpet:
- Joseph B. Wilder (on 1957-01-27)
- choir vocals:
- Gilbert E. Adkins (on 1957-01-27), Irving D. Barnes (on 1957-01-27), Leon Bibb (on 1957-01-27), Charles Colman (on 1957-01-27), Stephen Harbachick (on 1957-01-27), Marvin Hayes (on 1957-01-27), Herbert L. Stubbs (on 1957-01-27), Irving Burgie (on 1957-01-27), Joe N. Kenyon (on 1957-01-27), Leroy B. Thompson (on 1957-01-27), Samuel R. McCurry (on 1957-01-27), John Nielsen (on 1957-01-27), Brock Peters (on 1957-01-27), Howard A. Roberts (on 1957-01-27), Rodester Timmons (on 1957-01-27) and William Stewart (on 1957-01-27)
- lead vocals:
- Harry Belafonte (on 1957-01-27)
- conductor:
- Robert DeCormier (on 1957-01-27)
- recorded at:
- Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-27)
- recording of:
- Cocoanut Woman (on 1957-01-27)
- writer:
- Harry Belafonte and Irving Burgie
- publisher:
- Caribe Music Corp., Clara Music Publ. Corp. and Reservoir Media Music
| 3:23 |
| 3 | Jamaica Farewell | 3:01 |
| 4 | Mama Look a Boo Boo | 5:01 |
| 5 | Matilda | 3:33 |
| 6 | Scarlet Ribbons | 3:12 |
| 7 | Island in the Sun- producer:
- Joe Carlton
- bongos:
- Noah Rodriguez (on 1957-01-27)
- congas:
- Daniel Barrajanos (on 1957-01-27)
- double bass:
- Norman Keenan (on 1957-01-27)
- flute:
- James N. DeMeo (on 1957-01-27) and Harold M. Jones (on 1957-01-27)
- guitar:
- Frantz Casséus (on 1957-01-27), Victor Messer (on 1957-01-27) and Millard Thomas (on 1957-01-27)
- marimba:
- Joe Venuto (on 1957-01-27)
- trumpet:
- Joseph B. Wilder (on 1957-01-27)
- choir vocals:
- Gilbert E. Adkins (on 1957-01-27), Irving D. Barnes (on 1957-01-27), Leon Bibb (on 1957-01-27), Charles Colman (on 1957-01-27), Stephen Harbachick (on 1957-01-27), Marvin Hayes (on 1957-01-27), Herbert L. Stubbs (on 1957-01-27), Irving Burgie (on 1957-01-27), Joe N. Kenyon (on 1957-01-27), Leroy B. Thompson (on 1957-01-27), Samuel R. McCurry (on 1957-01-27), John Nielsen (on 1957-01-27), Brock Peters (on 1957-01-27), Howard A. Roberts (on 1957-01-27), Rodester Timmons (on 1957-01-27) and William Stewart (on 1957-01-27)
- lead vocals:
- Harry Belafonte (on 1957-01-27)
- vocals:
- Harry Belafonte
- conductor:
- Robert DeCormier (on 1957-01-27)
- recorded at:
- Webster Hall in East Village, New York, New York, United States (on 1957-01-27)
- recording of:
- Island in the Sun (on 1957-01-27)
- writer:
- Harry Belafonte and Lord Burgess
- publisher:
- Caribe Music Corp., Cherry Lane Music Publishing and Clara Music Publ. Corp.
| 3:21 |
| 8 | Cucurucucu Paloma | 5:25 |
| 9 | Cotton Fields | 5:15 |
| 10 | God Bless the Child | 5:02 |
| 11 | Danny Boy | 5:03 |
| 12 | Hava Nageela | 3:11 |
