-
example being Ritchie Delamore. Some
calypsonians both
compose and sing
their calypsoes while many
calypsonians in more
recent decades have
turned to...
- has been used by
Calypsonians to
provide sociopolitical commentary.
Prior to the
independence of
Trinidad and Tobago,
calypsonians would use
their music...
-
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...
- any
other calypsonian. For 30 years, he ran his own
calypso tent,
Calypso Revue,
within which he
nurtured the
talent of many
calypsonians.
Calypso Rose...
-
known by his
sobriquet Gypsy, is a
Trinidad and
Tobago politician and
calypsonian who
served as
Trinidad and Tobago's
Minister of
Community Development...
- and
vocalist Barbara Bogue,
making the
Calypsonians a quartet. Later, when
Reynolds also left the
Calypsonians,
Guard replaced him with Don MacArthur...
- The
Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’
Organisation (TUCO) is a
professional body
representing the
interests of
calypsonians in
Trinidad and
Tobago and working...
-
Crazy was
named in a list of the top 50
calypsonians of the 20th
century by the
Trinbago Unified Calypsonians'
Organisation (TUCO). In 2015 he headlined...
-
Calypsonians, the bill
featured local artists such as Lord Tanamo, Sir Horace, Lord Lebby, and
Count Lasher, as well as some
Trinidadian calypsonians...
- New York to record; they
became the
first calypsonians to
record abroad. He was also the only
calypsonian vocalist of his
generation who
could read and...
