Audio file

Date recorded: August 17, 1962
Contributor(s): Performer: Calypso group; Performer: Williams, Emmanuel; Performer: Phipps, Randolph; Performer: Moses, Vivian; Performer: Mira, Samuel; Performer: Marcano, Neville (Growling Tiger); Performer: Gervais, Paul; Performer: Charles, Robert; Performer: Charles, Ralph; Performer: Brito, Eugene; Recordist: Lomax, Alan

Subject(s):

Genre: calypso

Culture: Afro-Trinidadian, Trinidad

Instruments: bass (double), cuatro, flute, guitar, percussion, violin, voice

Setting: 19 Gloster Lodge Road

Location: Port of Spain, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago

Physical form: Reel to Reel

Tape number: T1226

Track Number: 4

Archive ID: T1226R04

Note: Call-and-response between the lead singer and chorus. Some members of the chorus sing in parallel harmony.

Transcript:
Belongs to: Port-of-Spain 8/62

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