Artist: Lord Invader
Author: Rupert Grant
Label: Decca
Year: 1939
Real name: Rupert Grant. Classic road march during carnival in Trinidad.
Covers:
Duke Of Iron [and in '46 during a calypso evening in Town Hall, New York, organised by Alan Lomax]
Sonny Rollins [referring to his Caribbean roots; St. Thomas, his most famous own composition, was named after one of the Virgin Islands]
Ahmed Abdul-Malik [as Hannibal's Carnivals]
Alan Price Set [credited to Sonny Rollins]
If you noticed blunt omissions, mis-interpretations or even out-and-out errors,
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Arnold Rypens
Rozenlaan 65
B-2840 Reet (Rumst)