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:: Title :: |
Igbo Le Le |
:: Genre :: |
Big Drum dance |
:: Performers & Instruments :: |
Adams, Ferguson (Sugar Tamarind) [cutter drum] |
Aikens, Daniel [boula drum] |
Clement, Larena [vocal] |
Fortune, May [vocal] |
James, Mannie [vocal] |
John, Caddy Lazarus [boula drum] |
Joseph, Jemina [vocal] |
Lazarus, Beatrice [vocal] |
Lazarus, Tida [vocal] |
Lomax, Alan [vocal] |
Mrs. Silvisa [vocal] |
Noel, Matilda [vocal] |
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:: Group Name :: |
Big Drum group |
:: Setting :: |
Unspecified |
:: Location :: |
Bellevue South (None), Carriacou (Grenada) |
:: Language :: |
Carriacou Creole French |
:: Culture :: |
Grenadines, Carriacou, Afro-Caribbean |
:: Session :: |
Bellevue 7/62
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:: Date :: |
7/30/1962 |
:: Reference Information :: |
T1194.0, Track 9 (00:04:37) |
:: Original Format :: |
Reel to Reel
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:: Session Notes :: |
1 - This session features a Big Drum group performing a number of dance songs, as well as game songs and lullabies. Alan Lomax's field long names a number of individuals who participated in this session and unless otherwise specified they are all listed as "possible" performers. Many of the recordings can be heard on Caribbean Voyage: Saraca (Rounder 1726) and Caribbean Voyage: Carriacou Calaloo (Rounder 1722). [Source: Recordings and Field Log] |
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:: Recording Notes :: |
0 - Call-and-response between the (two?) lead singers and (six women) chorus. [Source: Recording] |
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:: Collection :: |
Caribbean 1962 |
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