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  • Steel Band Clash / Various , Various Artists

    • Artist:
      Various Artists
    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • Recorded in 1955, three sixteen-person steel bands-Big Shell, Brute Force and Hell's Gate-come together to provide a sampling of lively music from Antigua. Many of these meringues, sambas, mambos,... more
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  • Brute Force of Antigua / Various , Various Artists

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  • Drums of Trinidad / Various , Various Artists

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  • Grenada Stories & Songs / Various , Various Artists

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  • Music to Awaken the Ballroom Beast , Brute Force Steel Band

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  • Jump Up Carnival / Various , Various Artists

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  • Le Jazz Primitif from Trinidad , John "Buddy" Williams

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  • Music of St. Lucia / Various , Various Artists

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  • Meringue! , Ensemble Aux Calebasses

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      Ensemble Aux Calebasses
    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • Who first invented the meringue has long been a battle of pride for Haitians and Dominicans. While this recording alone cannot provide the decisive answer, it does prove that the lively dance form is... more
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  • Tiroro the Haitian Drummer , Ti Roro

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      Ti Roro
    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • Master drummer Tiroro performs traditional rhythms of Haitian vodou on a single drum, manipulating the drum into producing multiple pitches and timbres. This dynamic recording primarily consists of... more
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  • Lord Melody Sings Calypso , Lord Melody

    • Artist:
      Lord Melody
    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • The legendary calypsonian Lord Melody (nee Fitzroy Alexander) put together the songs on this recording in a matter of days, but it is a superb demonstration of the genre. A dynamic performer known... more
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  • Calypso Lore & Legend / Various , Various Artists

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  • Jawbone of An Ass / Various , Various Artists

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  • Hellish Calypso / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • Why "Hellish"? the liner notes explain that it's in part because of the very apparent "pear-shaped atrocities" a listener hears in out-of-tune melodies and unintelligible lyrics. But this is a "basic... more
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  • Calypso Atrocities / Various , Various Artists

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  • Calypso Jamaica / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • This is not the glossy, occasionally dross calypso that entertains tourists or wins Calypso King competitions. It is more rustic in flavor, speaks more to non-urban audiences and is accompanied only... more
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  • Calypso Exposed / Various , Various Artists

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    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • If, after perusing the liner notes, the calypso on this compilation "still remains barren of meaning for the gentle listener, he is either blind, deaf, dead, or just a terribly mixed-up kid-what the... more
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  • Caribbean Limbo Music , Lord Melody

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      Lord Melody
    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
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    • How low can you go? Chances are, you'll laugh (or at least giggle) before you reach your limit. These largely instrumental pieces with limbo-appropriate rhythms are interspersed with brief humorous... more
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  • Bermuda Honeymoon , Esso Steel Band of Bermuda

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  • Again! Lord Melody Sings Calypso , Lord Melody

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  • Calypso Cross Section / Various , Various Artists

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  • King Sparrow's Calypso Carnival , Mighty Sparrow

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  • Calypso Through the Looking Glass , Lord Melody

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  • Belly to Belly Dancing / Various , Various Artists

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  • Lord Melody 1962 , Lord Melody

    • Artist:
      Lord Melody
    • Genre: International, Caribbean
    • Label: Cook Records
    • Release Date: 5/30/2012
    • Features: CD
    • This recording gives listeners more calypsos from one of the most famous calypsonians of all time, Lord Melody. (See also COOK00914 Again! Lord Melody Sings Calypso and COOK00927 Calypso through the... more
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