Sparrow - Sparrow: Calypso King
| Genre: | Folk, World, & Country |
| Singer: | Sparrow |
| Title: | Sparrow: Calypso King |
| Short-info: | Label:
RCA – LPB-1097
Type: Vinyl, LP Country: Trinidad & Tobago Date of released: 1961 Category: Folk, World, & Country Style: Calypso |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1397 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1638 mb |
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Tracklist
| A1 | Plenty Style (Birdie catches the early worm turning.) | 3:52 |
| A2 | Nice Senorita (Motion-picture emotion.) | 3:41 |
| A3 | Gloria (Birdie's first in a minor key.) | 4:31 |
| A4 | Nothing For Nothing (Give And Take) (Credit tomorrow.) | 4:02 |
| A5 | Darling You Don't Know (Sparrow tells this to all the birds.) | 4:07 |
| B1 | Rose (Rose is a rose!?! Since when?) | 5:43 |
| B2 | Madame Dracula (Melo? Picong to your watchekong!) | 4:50 |
| B3 | Princess And The Cameraman (Plix. You can't sit still for this.) | 4:30 |
| B4 | Move Your Hand (But not for true-true, you know.) | 3:25 |
| B5 | Drink Your Balisier (Our national drinking-song.) | 3:32 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – International Recording Co. Ltd.
- Record Company – Beecham Coates Ltd.
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Victor Griffith
- Alto Saxophone – Holly Young
- Bass – Aubrey Armorer
- Bongos – Conrad Little
- Chorus – The March Of Dimes Quartet
- Composed By, Lead Vocals – S. Francisco*
- Electric Guitar – Popo Arrundel
- Percussion – Leary Faria
- Piano – Bertram Inniss
- Snare – Hector Forde
- Tenor Saxophone, Directed By – Roderick Borde
- Trumpet – Errol Ince, Garnett Hunte
Notes
This record was made in Trinidad by The International Recording Co. Ltd. successor to Beecham Coates, Ltd., Licensee of RCA Trademarks.The Cover was printed in Germany. After the arrangement with RCA ended, about 1968, the same covers were used by IRCL with Tropico stickers covering the RCA name.
Pepper - Pot slogan on Front Cover is not a Label.
(Under Percussion) The tumba is a kind of long, thin drum, whose pitch depends on the part of the head being hit. recorded in the Strand Cinema, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, W.I.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INT.1052 | Sparrow* | Calypso King (LP) | RCA Camden | INT.1052 | UK | 1970 |
| LPB-1097 | Sparrow* | Calypso King (LP) | RCA | LPB-1097 | Jamaica | 1970 |
| LPB-1097 | Sparrow* | Calypso King (LP, Album, Mono) | RCA Victor | LPB-1097 | Canada | 1970 |
| LPB-1097, TSI-1097 | Sparrow* | Calypso King (LP, Album) | RCA, Tropico | LPB-1097, TSI-1097 | Trinidad & Tobago | Unknown |
