Month: <span>September 2019</span>

SOURCE: FROM ATTILA TO THE SEVENTIES CD #7, TAPE #23. NARRATED BY PROFESSOR GORDON ROHLEHR. In the ‘Fountain of Youth’ where in his own imitable style, the Mighty Spoiler imagines a world where time can be restored, where youthful vitality can be renewed. It is a whimsical calypso heaven for his calypso soul. Of course, […]

SOURCE: FROM ATTILA TO THE SEVENTIES CD #1, TAPE #2. NARRATED BY PROFESSOR GORDON ROHLEHR   There was a definite shift in the tone, the mood and the style of the calypso in the mid-1940s. This shift took the form of a break-away of the younger generation of calypsonians from the traditional calypso styling. Therefore, […]