- A
calypsonian,
originally known as a chantwell, is a
musician from the
anglophone Caribbean who
sings songs of the
calypso genre.
Calypsos are musical...
- "Kitch"), was a
Trinidadian calypsonian. He has been
described as "the
grand master of calypso" and "the
greatest calypsonian of the post-war age". Roberts...
-
March 1892 – 22
February 1962),
better known as
Atilla the Hun, was a
calypsonian from Trinidad. He
began singing in 1911 and was at his most prominent...
- the role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually,
calypsonian. As
English replaced "patois" (Antillean) as the
dominant language, calypso...
-
Roaring Lion (22
February 1908 – 11 July 1999) was a
Trinidadian calypsonian (calypso singer/composer). His 65-year
career began in the
early 1930s and...
- Ayoung-Chee
Arnold Rampersad Ato Boldon,
Olympic sprinter Attila the Hun,
calypsonian Bas
Balkissoon Basdeo Panday,
former Prime Minister of
Trinidad and Tobago...
- "Marianne" is a
traditional calypso song made po****r by
Trinidadian calypsonian Roaring Lion.
Writing credits on the Easy
Riders recording are Terry...
-
Edwin Ayoung (born 1944),
better known as Crazy, is a
Trinidadian calypsonian. He has been
active since the mid-1970s and is one of the most successful...
- with
sociopolitical influences Lists of
musicians "Calypso King
Fights for a
Better Grenada". IFRC.
March 6, 2019.
Bibliography of
Barbadian Calypsonians...
- Sandy-Lewis (born
April 27, 1940 in
Bethel Village, Tobago) is a
Trinidadian calypsonian. She
started writing songs at the age of 13; over the years, she has...