- 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...
-
known by his
sobriquet Gypsy, is a
Trinidad and
Tobago politician and
calypsonian who
served as
Trinidad and Tobago's
Minister of
Community Development...
- the role of the
griot became known as a
chantuelle and eventually,
calypsonian. As
English replaced "patois" (Antillean) as the
dominant language, calypso...
- The
Growler (1911 – July 15, 1952) was a
Trinidadian calypsonian (calypso singer/composer).
Growler (sometimes
known as
Mighty Growler or the Growling...
-
Trinidad and
Tobago Guardian, 9
September 2009. "Trinidad &
Tobago Calypsonians". Tntisland.com. "Leslie
Palmer –
Interviewed by
Janet of trinisinlondon"...
- 2018),
better known by his
stage name The
Mighty Shadow or Shadow, was a
calypsonian from Tobago.
Bailey was born in Belmont, a
suburb of Port of
Spain in...
-
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...
- The
Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’
Organisation (TUCO) is a
professional body
representing the
interests of
calypsonians in
Trinidad and
Tobago and working...
