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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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