Titi-rum, Titi-rum

Audio file

Date recorded: August 5, 1962
Contributor(s): Performer: Carnival group; Performer: Scott, Lionel; Performer: Phillip, John; Performer: Mitchell, Mary; Performer: McQueen, Samuel; Performer: McQueen, Lena; Performer: McQueen, Irene; Performer: McQueen, Emmanuel Babsy; Performer: McQueen, Cleophus; Performer: McQueen, Alsten; Performer: McQueen, Alstead; Performer: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Jones, Fitz; Performer: Jones, Euphemia; Performer: Jeremiah, Simpson; Performer: Jeremiah, Joseph; Performer: Jeremiah, Edna; Performer: George, Alexis; Performer: Bartholomew, Claude; Performer: Andall, Claudius; Performer: Andall, Banfield; Recordist: Lomax, Alan
Subject(s):
Genre: story song
Culture: Grenada, Grenadines
Instruments: voice
Language: Grenadian Creole English
Location: Sauteurs, Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada Island, Grenada
Physical form: Reel to Reel
Tape number: T1216
Track Number: 9
Archive ID: T1216R09
Note: Narrated story interspersed with singing. Performance begins with a brief introduction by the lead singer instructing everyone to sing along. Singing sections feature call-and-response between the lead singer and chorus. Note audience participation and encouragement during the storytelling.
Transcript:
Belongs to: La Fortune 8/62
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