Songs chosen for Panorama and Carnival 2012
Special kudos to all the songwriters,
composers, lyricists, musicians, arrangers and producers, for practicing
and sharing your time-honored craft with the global Steelpan music
community.
When Steel Talks
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‘All Over’
sung by Fay-Ann Lyons featuring The Baron - composed by Fay-Ann Lyons
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Tune of choice: Tropical Angel Harps, Pamberi
sung by Fay-Ann Lyons featuring The Baron - composed by Fay-Ann Lyons
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Tune of choice: Tropical Angel Harps, Pamberi
‘Archbishop of Pan’
sung by The Lydian Singers - composed by Len “Boogsie” Sharpe & Gregory “GB” Ballantyne
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Tune of choice: Phase II Pan Groove, Harmonites, Crescendoes Musicale
sung by The Lydian Singers - composed by Len “Boogsie” Sharpe & Gregory “GB” Ballantyne
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Tune of choice: Phase II Pan Groove, Harmonites, Crescendoes Musicale
‘Aunty Pat’
sung by 3 Canal - composed by Pelham Goddard & 3 Canal
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Tune of choice: Exodus Steel Orchestra
sung by 3 Canal - composed by Pelham Goddard & 3 Canal
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Tune of choice: Exodus Steel Orchestra
‘Boogsie Sharpe’
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Tune of choice: St. Margaret's Super Stars, San City Steel, Moods, Pan Elders
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Tune of choice: St. Margaret's Super Stars, San City Steel, Moods, Pan Elders
‘Cyah Wait Tuh Jam’
sung by Myron B - composed by Avis Bruce, Kareem Brown & Christopher Morris
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Tune of choice: West Side Symphony, Uni Stars
sung by Myron B - composed by Avis Bruce, Kareem Brown & Christopher Morris
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Tune of choice: West Side Symphony, Uni Stars
‘De Player’
sung by Destra - composed by Mark Loquan, Ken Philmore & Destra Garcia
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Tune of choice: Laventille Sound Specialists
sung by Destra - composed by Mark Loquan, Ken Philmore & Destra Garcia
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Tune of choice: Laventille Sound Specialists
‘Gie Dem Tempo’
sung by Denyse Plummer - composed by Edwin Pouchet & Alvin Daniell
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Tune of choice: Silver Stars,Redemption Sound Settlers, Power Stars, Supernovas, Flamingoes
sung by Denyse Plummer - composed by Edwin Pouchet & Alvin Daniell
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Tune of choice: Silver Stars,Redemption Sound Settlers, Power Stars, Supernovas, Flamingoes
‘God Is Ah Trini’
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Tune of choice: Arima Angel Harps, Couva Joylanders, Arima Golden Symphony, Southern All Stars
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Tune of choice: Arima Angel Harps, Couva Joylanders, Arima Golden Symphony, Southern All Stars
‘Leave We Alone’
sung by Derek Seales - composed by Selwyn “Parry” Paul
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Tune of choice: Parry’s Pan School
sung by Derek Seales - composed by Selwyn “Parry” Paul
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Tune of choice: Parry’s Pan School
‘Let's Dance’
sung by Shadow - composed by Winston Bailey
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Tune of choice: Deltones Steel Orchestra
sung by Shadow - composed by Winston Bailey
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Tune of choice: Deltones Steel Orchestra
‘Let Pan Reign’
sung by TC Brown - composed by Amrit Samaroo & TC Brown
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Tune of choice: Melodians Steel Orchestra
sung by TC Brown - composed by Amrit Samaroo & TC Brown
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Tune of choice: Melodians Steel Orchestra
‘Live It Up’
sung by K. Trotman - composed by Michael “Penta” Cupidore & Alvin Daniell
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Tune of choice: Humming Birds Pan Groove
sung by K. Trotman - composed by Michael “Penta” Cupidore & Alvin Daniell
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Tune of choice: Humming Birds Pan Groove
‘Pan Victory’
sung by Mickiel Gabriel - composed by Mickiel Gabriel & Gerelle Forbes
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Tune of choice: Success Stars Pan Sounds
sung by Mickiel Gabriel - composed by Mickiel Gabriel & Gerelle Forbes
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Tune of choice: Success Stars Pan Sounds
‘Pan Woman’
sung by Carol Jacobs - composed by Carol Jacobs
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Tune of choice: birdsong
sung by Carol Jacobs - composed by Carol Jacobs
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Tune of choice: birdsong
‘Pan Woman Jammin’
sung by Joanne Foster - composed by Don Clarke & Gregory Ballantyne
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Tune of choice: Bon Air Rhythm Rockers, Our Boys, Morvant Ebonites
sung by Joanne Foster - composed by Don Clarke & Gregory Ballantyne
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Tune of choice: Bon Air Rhythm Rockers, Our Boys, Morvant Ebonites
‘Play Yourself’
sung by Crazy - composed by Clive Telemaque
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Tune of choice: Trinidad All Stars, Dixieland, Skiffle Bunch, Curepe Scherzando, St. James North Stars
sung by Crazy - composed by Clive Telemaque
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Tune of choice: Trinidad All Stars, Dixieland, Skiffle Bunch, Curepe Scherzando, St. James North Stars
‘Prophet of Pan’
sung by Keith “Designer” Prescott - composed by Tellison “Tello” Forde
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Tune of choice: Desperadoes, Blue Diamonds, Panatics, Tornadoes
sung by Keith “Designer” Prescott - composed by Tellison “Tello” Forde
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Tune of choice: Desperadoes, Blue Diamonds, Panatics, Tornadoes
‘San Fernando Has Spoken’
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Tune of choice: Steel Xplosion, Flabej Now Ensemble, Morne Diablo Funkadelic
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed by Winston Scarborough
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Tune of choice: Steel Xplosion, Flabej Now Ensemble, Morne Diablo Funkadelic
‘This is Bacchanal’
sung by Eunice Peters - composed by Edwin Pouchet & Alvin Daniell
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Tune of choice: Katzenjammers
sung by Eunice Peters - composed by Edwin Pouchet & Alvin Daniell
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Tune of choice: Katzenjammers
‘Vibes’
sung by Destra - composed by Mark Loquan, Ken Philmore & Destra Garcia
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Tune of Choice: Fonclaire, Renegades, Starlift, Valley Harps, Sforzata, Tipica, Buccooneers, Belmont 5th Dimension, Old Tech, Potential Symphony, Fascinators Pan Symphony, Laventille Serenaders, Longdenville Claytones, New East Side Dimension, Sangre Grande Cordettes, Simple Song
sung by Destra - composed by Mark Loquan, Ken Philmore & Destra Garcia
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Tune of Choice: Fonclaire, Renegades, Starlift, Valley Harps, Sforzata, Tipica, Buccooneers, Belmont 5th Dimension, Old Tech, Potential Symphony, Fascinators Pan Symphony, Laventille Serenaders, Longdenville Claytones, New East Side Dimension, Sangre Grande Cordettes, Simple Song
‘Vibes Cyah Done’
sung by Machel Montano - composed by Full Blown Entertainment, Machel Montano & Kasey Phillips
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Tune of choice: Codrington Pan Family
sung by Machel Montano - composed by Full Blown Entertainment, Machel Montano & Kasey Phillips
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Tune of choice: Codrington Pan Family
‘Black Man Feeling to Party’
sung by Black Stalin - composed by Leroy “Black Stalin” Calliste
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Tune of choice: Ice Water
sung by Black Stalin - composed by Leroy “Black Stalin” Calliste
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Tune of choice: Ice Water
‘Dingolay’
sung by Shadow - composed by Winston “Shadow” Bailey
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Tune of choice: Cocorite West Wind
sung by Shadow - composed by Winston “Shadow” Bailey
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Tune of choice: Cocorite West Wind
‘Live It Up’
composed by Michael Cupidore
Tune of choice: Humming Birds Pan Groove
composed by Michael Cupidore
Tune of choice: Humming Birds Pan Groove
‘Madness’
sung by David Rudder - composed by David Rudder
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Tune of choice: Hatters Steel Orchestra
sung by David Rudder - composed by David Rudder
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Tune of choice: Hatters Steel Orchestra
‘Sweet
Music’
sung by Lord Shorty - composed by Garfield Blackman
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Tune of choice: Golden Hands Steel Orchestra
sung by Lord Shorty - composed by Garfield Blackman
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Tune of choice: Golden Hands Steel Orchestra
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song submissions