- Category: Music » Caribbean Music » Trinidadian
- Format: CD Learn more about the CD format using Tower WIKI.
- Release Date: February 2, 2007
- Label: Bear Family (Germany)
- UPC: 4000127166234
- WAPI (Tower ID): 106425332
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #226194 in Music (See Top 100 Music Bestsellers)
- #161 in Caribbean Music (See Top 100 Caribbean Music Bestsellers)
- #3 in Trinidadian (See Top 100 Trinidadian Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "West Indian Rhythm: Trinidad Calypsos" by Various Artists to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "West Indian Rhythm: Trinidad Calypsos"Browse more products related to "Various Artists"Product noteIn the late 1930s, Decca records entrusted a boatload of recording equipment to producer Ralph Perez, and asked him to record the latest Trinidadian music he could find, to complement their already impressive collection and fuel the "calypso-mania" that was infecting the States. Perez collected a musicologist's wish-list of the island's most unique and beautiful sounds: chants, songs, hymns, dance numbers, folk tunes, etc. This amazing collection from Bear Family Records gathers 267 of these recordings, and includes a 316-page book with thorough notes and introductions. Title NoteIn the late 1930s, Decca records entrusted a boatload of recording equipment to producer Ralph Perez, and asked him to record the latest Trinidadian music he could find, to complement their already impressive collection and fuel the "calypso-mania" that was infecting the States. Perez collected a musicologist's wish-list of the island's most unique and beautiful sounds: chants, songs, hymns, dance numbers, folk tunes, etc. This amazing collection from Bear Family Records gathers 267 of these recordings, and includes a 316-page book with thorough notes and introductions. Album DescriptionIn the late 1930s, Decca records entrusted a boatload of recording equipment to producer Ralph Perez, and asked him to record the latest Trinidadian music he could find, to complement their already impressive collection and fuel the "calypso-mania" that was infecting the States. Perez collected a musicologist's wish-list of the island's most unique and beautiful sounds: chants, songs, hymns, dance numbers, folk tunes, etc. This amazing collection from Bear Family Records gathers 267 of these recordings, and includes a 316-page book with thorough notes and introductions. Customer Reviews for "West Indian Rhythm: Trinidad Calypsos (Import) (CD)" by Various ArtistsThere are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! Trinidadian BestsellersExplore More Great Tower Sales & Specials
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