Object Details
Performer
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993
Producer
Shapiro, Steve
Collection Creator
Asch, Moses
Distler, Marian, 1919-1964
Folkways Records
Collection Citation
Moses and Frances Asch Collection, Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections, Smithsonian Institution.
Contents
When I dead bury me clothes ; Five, five, five in the morning ; Going home to Africa (8:28) --The train below (2:05) --Go back to coal (3:35) --Bandandee-a (2:54) --Yoruba shango (2:58) --Medley: Heles enfants ; Salvatorie fire ; Rama i rama lo kine ; I wheel and I wheel San Fernando ; Neighbor-o ; Elsie ; The captain vote ; Water scheme labourers strike (7:17) --Money is king (3:01) --Motor car horn (3:24) --San Fernando the ark ; Gentilles filles (2:50) --War (2:49).
Track Information
101 When I Dead Bury Me Clothes.
101 Five Five Five in the Morning.
101 Going Home to Africa Tonight.
102 The Train Blow.
103 Go Back to Coal.
104 Bandandee-A.
105 Yoruba Shango.
201 Heles Enfants.
201 Salvatori Fire.
201 Rama I Rama Lo Kine.
201 I Wheel and I Wheel San Fernando.
201 Neighbor-O.
201 Elsie.
201 The Captain Vote.
201 Water Scheme Labourers Strike.
202 Money is King.
203 Motor Car Horn.
204 San Fernando the Ark- Gente Fille.
205 War.
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Local Numbers
FW-ASCH-LP-3359
Rounder.5006
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Camnbridge, MA Rounder 1979
General
At head of title: Growling Tiger : High priest of mi minor. Words and music by Growling Tiger. Program notes, interviews, song texts (8 p.) inserted in container. Performer(s): Growling Tiger, vocals, with the Trans Caribbean All-Star Orchestra. Production notes: Recorded at Variety Sound, New York, Sept. 1979.
Place
Trinidad and Tobago
Topic
Calypso (Music)
Performer
Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1915-1993
Producer
Shapiro, Steve
Culture
Trinidadians
Afro-Caribbean
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / LP
Extent
1 Phonograph record (analog, 33 1/3 rpm, 12 in.)
Date
1979
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item FW-ASCH-LP-3359
Type
Archival materials
Phonograph records
Collection Rights
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Record ID
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