Artist: Gerald Clark & his Calypso Orchestra
Author: Lancelot Pinard
Label: Folkways
Year: 1940
Vocal: Sir Lancelot. Real name: Lancelot Victor Edward Pinard (see also: Ugly Woman). Released in 1966 on Sam Charters' first collection of calypso recordings from Trinidad: The Real Calypso. Same album holds the originals of Bing Crosby and Four Mills Brothers, also covered by Van Dyke Parks.
Covers:
Van Dyke Parks [on Discover America]
In the early eighties Sir Lancelot sang with Van Dyke Parks, Ry Cooder and Jim Keltner.
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