Trojan Records Mento & Calypso Vol.1

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Trojan Records Mento & Calypso Vol.1
1 of 15 brand new compilation LPs celebrating the re-launch of Trojan Records; Following the end of World War II, the two most popular forms of indigenous Caribbean music in Jamaica were Calypso and Mento. Released in the early 60s through mid-70s, the irresistible sounds featured in this collection illustrate there is much more to the music of the Caribbean than simply Reggae; Features Lord Kitchener, Lord Power & Trenton Spence, Lord Creator, Marva Moore & The Gaysters and more.
Price
Genre
Format
LP - 1 disk
Release
31-07-2015
Label
Item-nr
451770
EAN
0881034134677
Availability
Not in stock

Tracks

Title
Artist
1
REGGAE MERENGUE
TOMMY MCCOOK & THE SUPERSONICS
2
GREAT '68
MARVA MOORE & THE GAYSTERS
3
MUST GET A MAN
NORA DEAN
4
THE WEED (AKA MAN PYABBA)
COUNT LASHER & THE BABA BROOKS BAND)
5
JAMAICA WAY
DUKE HARRIS
6
KITCH, YOU SO SWEET
LORD KITCHENER
7
BIG BAMBOO
LORD CREATOR
8
NICE TIME
PHYLLIS DILLON
9
STRIP TEASE
LORD POWER & TRENTON SPENCE
10
HARD TIME
COUNT ALERT & THE BABA BROOKS BAND
11
SAVITO
THE UNDERGROUNDS
12
DASH OF SUNSHINE
LORD TANAMO