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| :: Title :: |
War (II) |
| :: Genre :: |
calypso, topical song |
| :: Performers & Instruments :: |
| Brito, Eugene [flute] |
| Charles, Ralph [cuatro] |
| Charles, Robert [bass (double)] |
| Gervais, Paul [guitar] |
| Haytasingh, Robert (Indian Prince) [vocal] |
| Marcano, Neville (Growling Tiger) [vocal] |
| Mira, Samuel [flute] |
| Moses, Vivian [violin] |
| Phipps, Randolph [cuatro] |
| Thomas, Randolph (Lord Iere) [vocal] |
| Williams, Emmanuel [percussion] |
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| :: Group Name :: |
Calypso group |
| :: Setting :: |
19 Gloster Lodge Road |
| :: Location :: |
Port-of-Spain (Port-of-Spain), Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| :: Language :: |
English |
| :: Culture :: |
Trinidad, Afro-Trinidadian, Creole-Trinidadian |
| :: Session :: |
Port-of-Spain 8/62
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| :: Date :: |
8/17/1962 |
| :: Reference Information :: |
T1226.0, Track 1 (00:04:44) |
| :: Original Format :: |
Reel to Reel
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| :: Session Notes :: |
| 1 - This session features performances by calypsonian Neville Marcano (The Growling Tiger). He is joined by a traditional calypso ensemble and some guest singers. In his field log, Alan Lomax names a number of instrumentalists who participated in this session, and unless otherwise specified they are all listed as "possible" performers. Many of the performances can be heard on Neville Marcano: The Growling Tiger of Calypso (Rounder CD 1717). [Source: Recordings and Field Log] |
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| :: Recording Notes :: |
| 0 - Lead singers sing alternating sections. [Source: Recording] |
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| :: Collection :: |
Caribbean 1962 |
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