Love Is a Gentle Thing


Love Is a Gentle Thing is an album by Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor in 1959. It was recorded with arranger / conductors Alan Greene and Bob Corman.
Billboard magazine chose Love Is a Gentle Thing as one of their "Spotlight Winners of the Week" in March 1959, and wrote that "Belafonte displays his usual tender, feelingful vocal style on a group of expressive folk themes with varying moods...Striking cover".

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Fifteen" – 2:50
  2. "I Never Will Marry" – 2:44
  3. "I'm Goin' Away" – 3:08
  4. "Small One" – 2:53
  5. "Bella Rosa" – 3:25
  6. "All My Trials" – 4:37

    Side two

  7. "Green Grow the Lilacs" – 3:55
  8. "Times are Gettin' Hard" – 3:36
  9. "Turn Around" – 2:23
  10. "Go Away from My Window" – 3:09
  11. "Delia's Gone" – 4:34
  12. "Walkin' on the Green Grass" – 3:22

    Personnel