Belafonte - The Midnight Special VRR Series Engineers – Bob Simpson

Engineers – Bob Simpson

Recorded May 18 and 22

Recorded at – Watford Town Hall

6 Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte 5:53

La Pastrouletta è Lou Chibaliè 1:51

Belafonte - The Midnight Special VRR Series Engineers – Bob SimpsonThe recording of Belafonte The Midnight Special captures a transformative moment in American music where the raw energy of the folk revival met the sophisticated production of the early sixties. This session is historically renowned for featuring the first credited performance by Bob Dylan on a major label release, as he contributed his distinctive harmonica playing to the title track. Under the direction of conductor and arranger Jimmy Jones, the