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A Conversation with Brigo (Samuel Abraham)
produced by Gayelle Television; interview by Judith Laird, fl. 1985 (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2010), 53 mins
Judith Laird talks with Calypsonian, Brigo ( Samuel Abraham).
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produced by Gayelle Television; interview by Judith Laird, fl. 1985 (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2010), 53 mins
Description
Judith Laird talks with Calypsonian, Brigo ( Samuel Abraham).
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Gayelle Television
Author / Creator
Judith Laird, fl. 1985
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Brigo, 1940-2017
Topic / Theme
Performing arts life, Musicians, Calypso
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2010. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Famous Pan men Young and old- interviews with pioneers 1
produced by Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1987), 20 mins
Interview with MacDonald (Mack) Kinsale (Red Army)
Hugo Besson (Five Graves to Cairo)
Zigalee and Ozzie Campbell (Bar 20)
Fred Corbin (Casablanca)
Bonapart (Southern Symphony)
Hugh Borde (Tripoli)
Clem Belloram (Boys Town)
Albert Jones (Tape two)
Hugo Besson (Five Graves to Cairo)
Zigalee and Ozzie Campbell (Bar 20)
Fred Corbin (Casablanca)
Bonapart (Southern Symphony)
Hugh Borde (Tripoli)
Clem Belloram (Boys Town)
Albert Jones (Tape two)
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produced by Banyan Productions (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1987), 20 mins
Description
Interview with MacDonald (Mack) Kinsale (Red Army)
Hugo Besson (Five Graves to Cairo)
Zigalee and Ozzie Campbell (Bar 20)
Fred Corbin (Casablanca)
Bonapart (Southern Symphony)
Hugh Borde (Tripoli)
Clem Belloram (Boys Town)
Albert Jones (Tape two)
Hugo Besson (Five Graves to Cairo)
Zigalee and Ozzie Campbell (Bar 20)
Fred Corbin (Casablanca)
Bonapart (Southern Symphony)
Hugh Borde (Tripoli)
Clem Belloram (Boys Town)
Albert Jones (Tape two)
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Banyan Productions
Date Published / Released
1987
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Caribbean, Pan Global, Trinidadians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1987. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Gayelle, Series One, Programme 30, 1988 Series 1, Programme 30
directed by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Walter Lovelace, fl. 1988; presented by Dennis Hall, 1949-, Errol Fabien, 1960- and Errol Sitahal, 1942-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions; interview by Judith Laird, fl. 1985, in Gayelle, Series One, Programme 30 (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 32 mins
Opening Sequence with Theme KADAMBARI by Ron Reid
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien introduce the show
Feature on the Purple Pub, feminist and filmmaker and broadcaster Judith Laird talks to patrons and about David Matthews,(The Admiral) and talks to blind DJ, David Matthews
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien are joined...
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directed by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Walter Lovelace, fl. 1988; presented by Dennis Hall, 1949-, Errol Fabien, 1960- and Errol Sitahal, 1942-; produced by Christopher Laird, 1945- and Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions; interview by Judith Laird, fl. 1985, in Gayelle, Series One, Programme 30 (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1988), 32 mins
Description
Opening Sequence with Theme KADAMBARI by Ron Reid
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien introduce the show
Feature on the Purple Pub, feminist and filmmaker and broadcaster Judith Laird talks to patrons and about David Matthews,(The Admiral) and talks to blind DJ, David Matthews
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien are joined by Judith Laird. They talk about David Matthews and the blind calypsonian Almanac (Anthony Francis) joins them and talks out Lord Melod...
Opening Sequence with Theme KADAMBARI by Ron Reid
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien introduce the show
Feature on the Purple Pub, feminist and filmmaker and broadcaster Judith Laird talks to patrons and about David Matthews,(The Admiral) and talks to blind DJ, David Matthews
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien are joined by Judith Laird. They talk about David Matthews and the blind calypsonian Almanac (Anthony Francis) joins them and talks out Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander)
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien speak about the fact that the Good Samaritan's Friendly Society Hall behind them used to be the Original Young Brigade Calypso Tent.
Cultural Sprangalang answers the question: Name two states in Indian from which most of our East Indian ancestors came.
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien speak about Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) who is seriously ill.
Picture of calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander while PEDDLERS plays. Errol Fabien speaks with Fedo Blake, Rocky McCollin and Andrew Boyce about Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander). They sing extracts from CANAAN BARROW, and LOW SEE LEE POW AKA NO EXCEPTION
Tony Hall interviews calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) in 1985
Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) singing extract of JONAH AND THE BAKE in 1985
Errol Fabien continues his conversation with Fedo Blake, Rocky McCollin and Andrew Boyce about Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander). They talk about his rivalry with the Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) and an extract from Melody's BELMONT JACKASS and Sparrow's MADAM DRACULA with photographs of them contesting at the Original Young Brigade in the fifties, as well as his many achievements and his work with Harry Belafonte.
Calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) singing extract of SHAME AND SCANDAL IN THE FAMILY in 1985
Tony Hall continues his interview with calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) in 1985
Calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) singing extract of BOO BOO MAN in 1985
Cartoon illustrations by artist Stafford Lau of calypsonian Lord Melody's calypso, THE SACK
Tony Hall continues his interview with calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) in 1985Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) in 1985
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien speak about calypsonian Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander) and the need artists have to teach their art to a younger generation and earn employment in that way.
Errol Fabien speaks with Diana Derrick and Andrew Boyce of the Cultural Benefit Committee, Melody, Fund
What's On! With photographs of Melody (Fitzroy Alexander)
Errol Sitahal and Errol Fabien close the show
feminist and filmmaker and broadcaster Judith Laird speaks with David Matthews (The Admiral) about taking part in a whistling competition as THE WHISTLING DUKE performs a tune whistling under the credits.
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Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Bruce Paddington, fl. 1974-2016, Banyan Productions
Author / Creator
Christopher Laird, 1945-, Walter Lovelace, fl. 1988, Judith Laird, fl. 1985, Dennis Hall, 1949-, Errol Fabien, 1960-, Errol Sitahal, 1942-
Date Published / Released
1988
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Series
Gayelle
Person Discussed
Lord Melody, 1926-1988
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Afro-Caribbean, Calypso, Trinidadians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1988. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Interview with Merchant (Dennis Franklyn Williams)
produced by Banyan Archive; interview by Errol Fabien, 1960- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1994), 1 hour 2 mins
Errol Fabien interviews Merchant (Dennis Franklyn Williams).
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produced by Banyan Archive; interview by Errol Fabien, 1960- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1994), 1 hour 2 mins
Description
Errol Fabien interviews Merchant (Dennis Franklyn Williams).
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Banyan Archive
Author / Creator
Errol Fabien, 1960-
Date Published / Released
1994
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Merchant, 1943-1999
Topic / Theme
Performing arts life, Musicians, Calypso
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1994. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Interviews with Alain Jean Marie Jazz group
produced by Banyan Productions; interview by Tony Hall, 1948- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1991), 18 mins
Tony Hall interviews member of Alain Jean Marie Group. Double bass player - Jean Barbee about- how he encountered the pan- whether he would like to learn to play the instrument
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produced by Banyan Productions; interview by Tony Hall, 1948- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 1991), 18 mins
Description
Tony Hall interviews member of Alain Jean Marie Group. Double bass player - Jean Barbee about- how he encountered the pan- whether he would like to learn to play the instrument
Field of Study
Anthropology
Content Type
Interview
Contributor
Banyan Productions
Author / Creator
Tony Hall, 1948-
Date Published / Released
1991
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Jean Barbee, fl. 1991
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Music, Jazz
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1991. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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Sterling Betancourt interviews, (Transcript available)
interview by Kim Johnson, 1955- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 2 hours 29 mins
Kim Johnson interviews Sterling Betancourt about his first band and the making of steelpans from US army discarded drums. Tells stories of early days of the steelband.
Keywords: Tripoli steelband, Granville Sealey,Alexanders Ragtime band,
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interview by Kim Johnson, 1955- (Trinidad and Tobago: Banyan Archive, 2000), 2 hours 29 mins
Description
Kim Johnson interviews Sterling Betancourt about his first band and the making of steelpans from US army discarded drums. Tells stories of early days of the steelband.
Keywords: Tripoli steelband, Granville Sealey,Alexanders Ragtime band,
Field of Study
World Music
Content Type
Interview
Author / Creator
Kim Johnson, 1955-
Date Published / Released
2000
Publisher
Banyan Archive
Person Discussed
Sterling Betancourt, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Musical genres, Pioneers, Musicians, Drums, Trinidadians
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2000. Used with permission of the Banyan Archive.
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