Best of Calypso 1912-1952

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Mary Ann
The Roaring Lion2:27
2Ugly Woman
recording of:
Ugly Woman
The Roaring Lion2:35
3Arima Tonight, Sangre Grande Tomorrow Night
Houdini2:26
4Caroni Swamp
Phil Madison2:59
5Stone Cold Dead in the Market
cover recording of:
Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)
lyricist and composer:
Houdini (Calypso artist Wilmoth Hendricks aka Edgar Leon Sinclair)
Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Jordan & his Tympani Five2:46
6Caroline
Houdini3:05
7The Lost Watch
Duke of Iron2:59
8Germaine
Belasco's Orchestra2:54
9Congo Bara
Keskidee Trio3:01
10Fire Brigade
Atilla2:33
11Uncle Jo' Gimme Mo'
Houdini3:10
12Lieutenant Julian
Sam Manning3:01
13Mathilda
King Radio2:44
14Scandal in the Family
Sir Lancelot3:02
15J'ouvert Barrio
The Roaring Lion2:56
16Good Night Ladies and Gents
Belasco's Orchestra3:06
17Saxophone Number 1
Lord Kitchener2:50
18Rum & Coca Cola
vocals:
The Andrews Sisters (on 1944-10-18)
recording of:
Rum and Coca‐Cola (calypso) (on 1944-10-18)
additional lyricist:
Morey Amsterdam
lyricist:
Lord Invader (calypso vocalist and songwriter)
additional composer:
Paul Baron (conductor) and Jeri Sullivan
composer:
Lionel Belasco (Trinidadian-Venezuelan calypso pianist, composer and bandleader)
publisher:
EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and EMI Partnership Musikverlag GmbH
Andrew Sisters3:11

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