Program notes printed on verso of container. Lord Melody, vocals; March of Dimes and Curil Diaz Calypso combo, accompaniment. Recorded in Trinidad. Smithsonian Institution, Center for Folklife and ...

Calypso music. Brief descriptive notes by E.C. [Emory Cook] on container insert. Lord Melody; Sparrow, (Calypso singer); King Solomon.; Chang-ki-sheik.; King Fighter ...

Who Wrote “Mama Look a Boo Boo”? The song was written by its original singer, Lord Melody, alongside Lord Burgess, with Belafonte also being credited for adapting some of the lyrics for his version.

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. On October 11, Toronto-based Kobo Town will dazzle audiences when it brings ...

Why We're Excited: Nailah Blackman's grandfather, the late Lord Shorty, invented the style of music known as soca as a means of reinvigorating calypso music; her mother, Abbi Blackman, is a hit-making ...

This has been a bumper year for Carnival-related cultural art forms. I have no authority, nor do I have any qualifications to intervene in any debate or discussion on how 2025 matches up with 1962, ...