50+ Years of Steelband "Panorama" - Trinidad and Tobago
by WST
A When Steel Talks Exclusive
© 2013 When Steel Talks - All Rights Reserved
Hate it, Love it, but - you can’t ignore
it. Panorama in Trinidad & Tobago has produced some of the
greatest musical moments and pieces of our time.
When Steel Talks takes a look at 50 Years of Panorama Music, Life & Culture.
- 1963 - Mighty Sparrow - Dan Is The Man (In The Van) - North Stars Steel Orchestra (winners) - Anthony "Tony" Williams (arranger)
- 1964 - Lord Kitchener - Mama Dis Is Mas - North Stars Steel Orchestra (winners) - Anthony "Tony" Williams (arranger)
- 1965 - Lord Melody - Melody Mas - Cavaliers (winners) - Bobby Mohammed (arranger)
- 1966 - Mighty Sparrow - Obeah Wedding - Desperadoes (winners) - Beverly Griffith (arranger)
- 1967 - Lord Kitchener - Sixty Seven - Cavaliers (winners) - Bobby Mohammed (arranger)
- 1968 - Lord Kitchener - Wrecker - Harmonites Steel Orchestra (winners) - Earl Rodney (arranger)
- 1969 - Lord Kitchener - The Bull - Starlift Steel Orchestra (winner) - Ray Holman (arranger)
- 1970 - Lord Kitchener - Margie - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 1971 - Lord Kitchener - Play Mas - Harmonites Steel Orchestra - Earl Rodney (arranger)
- 1971 - Mighty Sparrow - Queen of the Bands - Starlift Steel Orchestra (winner) - Ray Holman (arranger)
- 1972 - Lord Kitchener - St. Thomas Girl - Harmonites Steel Orchestra (winner) - Earl Rodney (arranger)
- 1973 - Lord Kitchener - Rainorama - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Rudy Wells (arranger)
- 1974 - Lord Kitchener - Jericho - Harmonites Steel Orchestra (winner) - Earl Rodney /Rupert Mark (arrangers)
- 1975 - Lord Kitchener - Tribute to Spree Simon - Hatters Steel Orchestra (winner) - Steve Achaiba (arranger)
- 1976 - Lord Kitchener - Pan in Harmony - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 1977 - Lord Kitchener - Crawford - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 1978 - Mighty Sparrow - Du Du Yemi - Starlift Steel Orchestras (winner) - Herschel Puckerin (arranger)
- 1979 - No Panorama
- 1980 - Scrunter - Woman on the Bass - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards (arranger)
- 1981 - Blue Boy - Unknown Band - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards - (arranger)
- 1982 - Lord Kitchener - Pan Explosion - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1983 - Blue Boy - Rebecca - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 1984 - Lord Kitchener - Sweet Pan - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
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1985 - Lord Kitchener - Pan Night and Day - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner - tie) - Beverly Griffith (arranger)
1985 - Lord Kitchener - Pan Night and Day - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner - tie) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1986 - David Rudder - The Hammer - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards - (arranger)
- 1987 - Denyse Plummer- This Feeling Nice - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 1988 - Denyse Plummer - Woman is Boss - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 1989 - Barron - Somebody - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1990 - Lord Kitchener - Iron Man - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1991 - Bernadette Paul - Musical Volcano - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Robert Greenidge (arranger)
- 1992- David Rudder - Savannah Party - Exodus Steel Orchestras - (winner) - Pelham Goddard (arranger)
- 1993 - Lord Kitchener - Mystery Band - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner ) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1994 - Super Blue - Fire Coming Down - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Robert Greenidge (arranger)
- 1995 - DeFosto - Four Lara Four - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner ) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1996 - DeFosto - Pan in a Rage - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner ) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1997 - Lord Kitchener - Guitar Pan - Renegades Steel Orchestra (winner ) - Jit Samaroo (arranger)
- 1998 - David Rudder - High Mas - Nutones Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 1999 - Oba - In My House - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 2000 - Oba - Picture On My Wall - Desperadoes Steel Orchestra (winner) - Clive Bradley (arranger)
- 2001 - Roger George - A Happy Song - Exodus Steel Orchestras - (winner) - Pelham Goddard (arranger)
- 2002 - DeFosto - Fire Storm - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards - (arranger)
- 2003 - DeFosto - Pandora - Exodus Steel Orchestras (winner) - Pelham Goddard (arranger)
- 2004 - DeFosto - War 2004 - Exodus Steel Orchestras (winner) - Pelham Goddard (arranger)
- 2005 - Colin Lucas - Trini Gone Wild - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 2006 - Ronnie McIntosh - This One's 4u Bradley - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 2007 - DeFosto - Pan Lamentation - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards - (arranger)
- 2008 - Anslem Douglas - Musical Vengeance - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 2009 - Eunice Peters - First In De Line - Silver Stars (winner) - Edwin Pouchet (arranger)
- 2010 - Aslem Douglas - Battle Zone - Silver Stars (winner) - Edwin Pouchet (arranger)
- 2011 - Aslem Douglas - It's Showtime - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards (arranger)
- 2012 - Crazy - Play Yourself - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards (arranger)
- 2013 - Black Stalin - More Love - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 2014 - Destra Garcia - Jump High - Phase II Pan Groove (winner) - Len "Boogsie" Sharpe (arranger)
- 2015 - Sheldon Reid - Unquestionable - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards (arranger)
- 2016 - 5Star Akil - Different Me - Desperadoes (winner) - Carlton "Zanda" Alexander (arranger)
- 2017 - Ultimate Rejects - Full Extreme - Trinidad All Stars (winner) - Leon "Smooth" Edwards (arranger)
- 2018 - Voice - Year for Love - Renegades (winner) - Duvone Stewart (arranger)
- 2019 - Farmer Nappy - Hookin' Meh - Renegades (winner) - Duvone Stewart (arranger)
- 2020 - Nailah Blackman - More Sokah - Desperadoes (winner) - Carlton "Zanda" Alexander (arranger)
