Hilo Boys, Hilo

Audio file

Date recorded: August 7, 1962
Contributor(s): Performer: Mitchell, Ralph; Performer: Miller, Norman; Performer: Greenridge, Saville; Performer: Francis, Sonny; Performer: Felix, Hatton; Performer: Daisy, Theophilus; Performer: Alexander, Daniel; Recordist: Lomax, Alan

Subject(s):

Genre: sailor song

Culture: Grenada, Grenadines

Instruments: drum(s), voice

Setting: A farmeræs field

Language: Grenadian Creole English

Location: Paradise, Saint Andrew Parish, Grenada Island, Grenada

Physical form: Reel to Reel

Tape number: T1222

Track Number: 2

Archive ID: T1222R02

Note: Banter and general commotion can be heard in the background.

Belongs to: La Filette 8/62

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