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
‘Archbishop of Pan’
sung by The Lydian Singers - composed by
Len “Boogsie” Sharpe & Gregory “GB” Ballantyne
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picture, bio and more
Tune of choice:
Phase II Pan
Groove, Harmonites, Crescendoes Musicale
‘Boogsie Sharpe’
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed
by Winston Scarborough
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picture, bio and more
Tune of choice:
St. Margaret's
Super Stars, San City Steel, Moods, Pan Elders
‘Gie Dem Tempo’
sung by Denyse Plummer - composed by Edwin
Pouchet & Alvin Daniell
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picture, bio and more
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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picture, bio and more
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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and more
Tune of choice:
Parry’s Pan
School
‘Play Yourself’
sung by Crazy -
composed by Clive Telemaque
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picture, bio and more
Tune of choice:
Trinidad All Stars, Dixieland, Skiffle Bunch, Curepe Scherzando, St. James North Stars
‘San Fernando Has Spoken’
sung by The Original DeFosto Himself - composed
by Winston Scarborough
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lyrics, picture, bio and more
Tune of choice:
Steel Xplosion, Flabej Now Ensemble, Morne Diablo Funkadelic
‘Vibes’
sung by Destra - composed by
Mark Loquan,
Ken Philmore & Destra Garcia
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bio and more
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
‘Black Man Feeling to Party’
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
‘Live It Up’
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
‘Sweet
Music’
sung by Lord Shorty - composed by Garfield Blackman
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Tune of choice:
Golden Hands
Steel Orchestra