Calypso
3,164works
12,125pressings
1925first year
Works per year
Pressed in
Formats
Format by decade
| Format | 1940s | 1950s | 1960s | 1970s | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinyl | 12% | 90% | 97% | 96% | 82% | 28% | 12% | 41% | 61% |
| CD | · | · | · | · | 6% | 52% | 72% | 42% | 16% |
| Cassette | · | · | · | 2% | 12% | 19% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| Shellac | 88% | 9% | · | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| File | · | · | · | · | · | · | 2% | 8% | 17% |
Sounds like
Most-pressed works
| Title | Artist | Year | Pressings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belafonte At Carnegie Hall (The Complete Concert) | Harry Belafonte | 1959 | 133 |
| Calypso | Harry Belafonte | 1956 | 130 |
| Cocoanut Woman / Island In The Sun | Harry Belafonte | 1957 | 76 |
| Belafonte Returns To Carnegie Hall | Harry Belafonte | 1960 | 76 |
| El Rayo-X | David Lindley | 1981 | 67 |
| Jump Up Calypso | Harry Belafonte | 1961 | 61 |
| Banana Boat (Day-O) / Star-O | Harry Belafonte | 1956 | 57 |
| Die Großen Erfolge - Golden Records | Harry Belafonte | 1964 | 53 |
| An Evening With Belafonte/Makeba | Harry Belafonte | 1965 | 49 |
| Right By Your Side | Eurythmics | 1983 | 48 |
| Belafonte | Harry Belafonte | 1956 | 46 |
| The Caribbean Disco Show | Lobo | 1981 | 41 |
| Discover America | Van Dyke Parks | 1972 | 40 |
| Best Years Of Our Lives (Parts 1 & 2) | Modern Romance | 1982 | 40 |
| Hot-Hot-Hot | Arrow (2) | 1983 | 40 |
| Soul-Limbo | Booker T & The MG's | 1968 | 38 |
| The Champ / Sound Of The Witch Doctors | The Mohawks | 1968 | 38 |
| Beetlejuice (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) | Danny Elfman | 1988 | 38 |
| Walking On Sunshine - The Very Best Of Eddy Grant | Eddy Grant | 1989 | 38 |
| That Bad Eartha | Eartha Kitt | 1956 | 36 |
| This Is Harry Belafonte | Harry Belafonte | 1970 | 34 |
| Something's Happening | Herman's Hermits | 1968 | 33 |
| Caribbean Disco Show | Lobo | 1981 | 32 |
| Calypso - Is Like So! | Robert Mitchum | 1957 | 31 |
| Shame And Scandal In The Family / My Girl | Shawn Elliott | 1964 | 30 |
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Built from the Discogs monthly data dumps (CC0), snapshot 2026-09-01. Counts are of catalogued works and pressings, not of listening.