Mighty Sparrow

Mighty Sparrow

male, 74 years old
Mighty Sparrow or Birdie (born Slinger Francisco, July 9, 1935, in Grandroy Bay, Grenada, West Indies) is a calypso singer, songwriter, and...
Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

male, 82 years old
Harold George Belafonete, Jr. (born March 1, 1927 in New York, New York, United States) is a musician, actor and social activist of Jamaican...
David Rudder

David Rudder

male
David Michael Rudder (b. May 6, 1953, Belmont, Trinidad and Tobago) is one of the top calypsonians of his generation. In 1977 he joined Charlie's...
Lord Kitchener

Lord Kitchener

male, deceased (2000)
Lord Kitchener (April 18, 1922 - February 11, 2000) was one of the most internationally famous calypsonians. Born Aldwyn Roberts in Arima, Trinidad...
Lord Invader

Lord Invader

male, deceased (1962)
Rupert Grant, more commonly known as Lord Invader, was a prominent calypsonian with a very distinctive, gravelly voice. He was born in Port of...
Sir Lancelot

Sir Lancelot

male, deceased (2001)
Lancelot Victor Edward Pinard (24 March 1902 - 12 March 2001) was a calypso singer and actor who used the name Sir Lancelot. Sir Lancelot played a...
Lord Beginner

Lord Beginner

Lord Beginner (born Egbert Moore) was a popular exponent of the Caribbean musical form Calypso, helping to spark a renaissance of the genre in the...
Black Stalin

Black Stalin

male, 68 years old
Black Stalin (born Leroy Calliste, September 24, 1941) is a leading calypsonian. Born in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago, Stalin began singing...
Carlos Garnett

Carlos Garnett

male
Carlos Garnett is a Panamanian-American jazz saxophonist. He grew up in Panama, and started playing tenor saxophone in 1957. Early on, he performed...
Chalkdust

Chalkdust

male, 68 years old
Hollis Urban Lester Liverpool, better known as Chalkdust (or Chalkie) (born 1941) is a leading calypsonian from Trinidad and Tobago. He has been...