Object Details
Producer
Cook, Emory, 1913-2002
Performer
Wrangler (Calypso musician)
Producer
Bilby, Kenneth M., 1953-
Warner, Keith Q. (liner notes)
Performer
Williams, John Buddy
Lord Melody, 1926-1988
Sparrow, (Calypso singer)
Small Island Pride
Commander
King Fighter
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
Saturday night blowout (John Buddy Williams Band) (3:27) -- Carnival celebration (Small Island Pride) (2:17) -- Booboo man (Lord Melody) (4:18) -- Federation (Small Island Pride) (2:37) -- No, doctor, no (Mighty Sparrow) (2:58) -- Taxi driver (Small Island Pride) (3:24) -- Tuning of a pingpong (0:38) -- Yankees gone (Steel band procession) (2:21) -- Yankees gone (Mighty Sparrow) (1:44) -- Picong duel (Mighty Sparrow, Lord Melody) (4:22) -- Cowboy Sparrow (Lord Melody) (3:21) -- Reply to Melody (Mighty Sparrow) (3:51) -- Carnival proclamation (Lord Melody) (2:40) -- Paye (Mighty Sparrow) (4:08) -- Turn back, Melody (Lord Melody) (4:11) -- Teresa (Mighty Sparrow) (4:44) -- Come go Calcutta (Lord Melody) (3:03) -- No crime, no law (Commander) (2:48) -- He no dead yet (King Fighter) (3:19) -- Bongo man (Wrangler) (2:45) -- Neighbor Jacqueline (Wrangler) (3:07).
Track Information
101 Saturday Night Blowout / John Buddy Williams.
102 Carnival Celebration / Small Island Pride.
104 Federation / Small Island Pride.
106 Taxi Driver / Small Island Pride.
103 Booboo Man (Mama, Look at Bubu) / Lord Melody.
105 No, Doctor No / Sparrow (Calypso singer).
111 Cowboy Sparrow / Lord Melody.
113 Carnival Proclamation / Lord Melody.
115 Turn Back, Melody / Lord Melody.
117 Come Go, Calcutta / Lord Melody.
109 Yankees Gone / Sparrow (Calypso singer).
110 Picong Duel / Lord Melody, Sparrow (Calypso singer).
112 Reply to Melody / Sparrow (Calypso singer).
114 Paye / Sparrow (Calypso singer).
116 Teresa / Sparrow (Calypso singer).
107 Tuning of a Picong.
108 Yankees Gone / Steel drum (Musical instrument).
118 No Crime, No Law / Commander.
119 He No Dead Yet / King Fighter.
120 Bongo Man / Wrangler (Calypso musician).
121 Neighbor Jacqueline / Wrangler (Calypso musician).
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Local Numbers
SF-COMM-CD-40453
Smithsonian Folkways.40453
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (Imprint)
Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Folkways 2000
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note
Recorded in: Trinidad and Tobago.
General
Commercial
Compact disc. Originally released as analog discs on the Cook label. Notes by Kenneth Bilby and Keith Warner, and vocal texts in English, with bibliography and discography (29 p. : ill.) inserted in container.
Place
Trinidad and Tobago
Topic
Calypso (Music)
Steel bands (Music)
Steel drum (Musical instrument)
Producer
Cook, Emory, 1913-2002
Performer
Wrangler (Calypso musician)
Producer
Bilby, Kenneth M., 1953-
Warner, Keith Q. (liner notes)
Performer
Williams, John Buddy
Lord Melody, 1926-1988
Sparrow, (Calypso singer)
Small Island Pride
Commander
King Fighter
Culture
Trinidadians
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Moses and Frances Asch Collection
Moses and Frances Asch Collection / Series 9: Audio Recordings / CD / Commercial / COMM CD
Extent
1 Sound disc (digital, 4 3/4 in.)
Date
2000
Archival Repository
Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
Identifier
CFCH.ASCH, Item SF-COMM-CD-40453
Type
Archival materials
Sound discs
Collection Rights
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Restrictions
Restrictions on access. No duplication allowed listening and viewing for research purposes only.
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Record ID
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