The list of calypsos with sociopolitical influences is sectioned by main topics. Calypso music is a worldwide phenomenon.
American presence in Trinidad and Tobago [ edit ] "Base (The)" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [1] [2]
"Brown Skin Gal" - "Brown Skin Girl" (1933), King Radio [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
"Chaguaramas Issue (The)" (1959), Mighty Cypher [10] [11]
"Gimme Back Me Dam Kimona" (1951), Mighty Growler [4] [8]
"Green Fig" - "Mary, I am Tired and Disgusted" (1942), Lord Kitchener [12] [13] [14]
"No Nationality" (1946), Atilla the Hun [15] [2] [8]
"Pam Palaam" - "Soldiers and the Mopsies of Pam Palam (The)" (1944), Roaring Lion [8] [13]
"Roosevelt in Trinidad" - "FDR in Trinidad " (1936), Atilla the Hun [6] [12] [10] [16]
"Rum and Coca-Cola " (1944), Lord Invader [3] [5] [6] [7] [17] [18] [19] [15] [10] [14] [20] [8] [9] [21] [11]
"Soldiers Came and Broke Up My Life (The)" (1945), Lord Invader [22] [4] [23]
"What You Doing in My Gallery" (1945), Growling Tiger [4] [24]
"We Want Back Chagaramas" (1959), Nap Hepburn[15] [13]
"Yankee Dollar" (1946), Lord Invader [3] [4] [23]
"Yankee Harvest Is Over" (1945), Lord Beginner [6]
"Yankee’s Back" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [1] [22]
"Yankees Gone" - "Jean and Dinah " (1956), Mighty Sparrow [3] [4] [5] [17] [25] [7] [1] [26] [19] [15] [10] [14] [20] [27] [28] [29] [21] [11]
"You Can't Tell the Old from the Young" (1955), Lord Beginner [8] [22] Aspirations / Dreams[ edit ] "Bring de Scotch for Christmas" (1966), Lord Kitchener
"Christmas Coming" (1977), Chalkdust [30]
"Christmas Greetings" (1966), Lord Kitchener [30]
"Christmas Is a Joyful Day" (1937), Lord Executor [22] [30]
"Christmas Is Yours, Christmas is mine" (1981), Lord Relator
"Christmas Morning the Rum Had Me Yawning" (1939), Lord Beginner [22] [30]
"Christmas Nice" (1999), Mighty Shadow
"Christmas Time is Near" (1961), Lord Creator [30]
"Father Christmas" (1966), Lord Kitchener
"Father Christmas" (1959), Mighty Spoiler [1]
"It’s Christmas" (2009), Baron [13]
"It’s Christmas again" (2010), Baron [13]
"Jingle Bells Calypso" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Merry Christmas to You" (1961), Lord Creator [30]
"Neighbour Oye" (2018), Baron
"Oh What a Christmas" (2018), Crazy
"Paint Brush (De)" (1993), Kenny J.
"Paramin" (2008), Singing Sandra
"Parang Soca" (1979), Crazy [5]
"Party for Santa Claus (A)" (1973), Lord Nelson[30]
"Santa" - "Miss Santa" (1961), King Solomon[7]
"Sip and Chat" (1981), Lord Relator[28]
"Something Salt" (1977), Chalkdust [30] Corruption / Criminality[ edit ] The Mighty Shadow "Ah Digging Horrors" (1975), Mighty Sparrow [1] [31]
"Ah Doh Rhyme" (2005), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"Ah Feeling Shame" (2009), Cro Cro[32]
"Ah Not in Dat" (2009), Chalkdust [13]
"Angry Land" (2017), Gypsy
"Apocalypse" (1981), Delamo[10] [2] [31]
"Apology (The)" - "No Apology" (1995), Cro Cro[12]
"Baboo Lala" (1938), Roaring Lion [22] [13] [33]
"Bad Impression (A)" 1965, Lord Kitchener [2]
"Ballad of Gorrie" (1934), Lord Executor [8]
"Bandit Factory (The)" (2006), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"Bernard" (1974), Chalkdust [13]
"Black Man Killing Black Man" (1993), Black Stalin
"Cat O’Nine Tails" - "Old Time Cat-O-Nine" -"Bring Back the Cat O'Nine Tails" (1959), Lord Invader [8] [22] [34]
"Caught in the Whirlwind" (2017), Karene Asche[13]
"Cleansing Fire" (2017), Singing Sandra
"Cock O’Halloran" (1967), Mighty Clipper[2]
"Collateral Damage" (2004), Kizzie Ruiz[32]
"Corporal Holder" (1904), Lord Inventor[8] [4]
"Corporal Holder" (1904), Pharaoh[8]
"Corporal Punishment" (1947), Atilla the Hun [8]
"Corruption in Common Entrance" (1988), Cro Cro[19] [12] [21]
"Dis Place Is Nice" - "Trinidad is Nice" (1975), Brother Valentino[1] [2] [35] [31]
"Dole Chadee Say" (2000), Cro Cro[32]
"Equal Justice" (2006), Singing Sandra [13] [32]
"Essence of Love (The)" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Every Shadow" (1985), Scrunter
"Face Reality" (2004), Cro Cro[10]
"Family Size Coke" (1950), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"For Whom the Bell Tolls" (2003), Singing Sandra [32]
"Good Citizen" (1971), Mighty Sparrow [1] [31] [27]
"Ground Zero" (2002), Singing Sandra [13] [32]
"Head in the Flower Pot" (1965), Lord Brynner [30]
"Hell’s Yard and George Street Conflict" (1936), Growling Tiger [5]
"High Cost of Living" (1957), Mighty Sparrow [25] [12]
"Hills Thrills (The)" (2015), Shirlane Hendrickson[32]
"Honesty" (1966), Mighty Sparrow [26] [10]
"How to Stop Delinquency" - "How to Curb Delinquency" (1966), Mighty Leveller[36] [2] [30] [31]
"Hunt is On (The)" (2012), Duane O’Connor[32]
"Jail Dem" (2002), Cro Cro[32]
"Jail Them" (2002), Bally[32]
"Jericho" (1978), Lord Kitchener [5]
"Justice" (2020), Kurt Allen[32]
"Kamla the Greatest" (2011), Crazy [32]
"Law Is an Ass (The)" (1979), Short Pants[26] [18] [1]
"Licensed Forearm" (1994), Luta[12]
"Lip Service" (2017), Rondell Donawa[32]
"Look How Trinbago Gone" (2013), All Rounder
"Madman’s Rant" (1996), David Rudder [2]
"Mano Benjamin" (1964), Mighty Composer[30]
"Mirror Mirror" (2005), Skatie[32]
"Money" (1980), Black Stalin [31]
"Money Eh No Problem" (1978), Lord Shorty [5] [1] [2] [31]
"Money is King" (1935), Growling Tiger [4] [5] [7] [36] [15] [37] [8] [34]
"Murder Frenzy" (2020), Chalkdust [32]
"Nature’s Plan" (1984), Johnny King[7] [12] [38] [31]
"No Bacchanal" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [2]
"Not de Land" (2013), Sugar Aloes [32]
"Nothing Ain’t Strange" (1975), Black Stalin [2] [31] [10]
"One Day Without a Murder" (2020), Singing Sandra
"One to Hang" (1973), Lord Kitchener [39]
"Panama" (1988), David Rudder [10] [27]
"Peace Seeker" (2015), Sean Daniel[32]
"Peddlers" (1958), Lord Melody [19]
"Pirates of Paria" - "Pirates in the Gulf of Paria" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Police Doing it Too" (1963), Young Killer[30]
"Police Get More Pay" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1]
"Policeman" (1936), Young Pretender [8] [30]
"Race Track Scandal" (1955), Mighty Sparrow [25]
"Run the Gunslingers" (1959), Lord Caruso[7] [40] [29]
"Sam P" (1984), Mighty Sparrow [10]
"Savage" (1987), Carl & Carol Jacobs
"Scape Fox (The)" (1987), Chalkdust [13]
"Seven Skeletons Found in the Yard" (1938), Lord Executor [22] [41] [42]
"Shortcut Society" (2001), Chalkdust [13]
"Sly Mongoose " (1946), Lord Invader [1] [8] [34] [9] [43]
"Sodom & Gomorrah" (1982), Delamo[2]
"Stanley Abbott" (1974), Lord Kitchener [39]
"Staying Alive" (1987), Black Stalin
"Take the Number" (1979), Scrunter[44] [1] [45]
"Take Over" (2019), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Tell the Authorities" (2007), Twiggy[32]
"Ten Feet Ah Rope" (2003), Heather McIntosh[32]
"Ten to One Is Murder" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [7] [1] [4] [27]
"Thelma Haynes Story" (1957), Lord Melody
"Treasury Scandal" (1937), Atilla the Hun [6] [12] [37] [16] [8]
"Twenty Years n' Twenty Strokes" (1989), Chalkdust [13]
"Unsolved Murders" (1965), Mighty Bomber [30] [2]
"We Living in Jail" (1984), Penguin[12]
"Western Rodeo" (2002), Gypsy [32]
"Who Is in Charge" (1995), Sugar Aloes [12]
"Who to Call" (2019), Brian London[32]
"Witness" (2001), Brother Resistance [32]
"Year of the Child (Shakuntala)" (1979), Cardinal
"Year for Love" (2018), Voice[32] Culture - Calypso / Carnival evolution[ edit ] "A Calypsonian" (2010), Brian London[32]
"Ah Put on My Guns Again" (1976), Chalkdust [1] [46] [31]
"Ancient Rhythm" (2003), Singing Sandra [13] [32]
"Bahia Girl" (1986), David Rudder [27] [47] [29]
"Banning of Records (The)" (1938), Atilla the Hun [26] [6] [36] [1] [15] [33] [10] [16]
"Bomber’s Dream" (1964), Mighty Bomber [1]
"Brass Crown" (1957), Lord Superior[15] [34]
"Calypso Cricket" (1988), Chalkdust
"Calypso Music" (1987), David Rudder [48] [10]
"Calypso Rising" (1992), David Rudder [12] [49]
"Calypso War" (1958), Mighty Terror [22] [34]
"Can’t Buy Extempo" - "Yuh Cyar Buy One" (2009), Contender[32]
"Caribbean Spirit" (1988), Gypsy
"Carnival Boycott" (1957), Mighty Sparrow [1] [15] [27] [34]
"Carnival Road March" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Carnival Is the Answer" (1989), Chalkdust [13] [12] [2]
"Category My Donkey" (2004), Devon Seale[32]
"Censoring of Calypso Makes Us Glad (The)" (1938), Lord Executor [6] [16]
"Chalkie the Mailman" (2006), Chalkdust [48]
"Chalkie the Teacher" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Champions" (2018), Turner
"Chutney Soca" - "Chatnee Soca" (1987), Drupatee [50] [12]
"Cooperation" (1966), Calypso Rose [50] [51]
"Cultural Controversy" - "Carnival Controversy" (1987), Singing Francine
"Culture" (1988), Tambu[12]
"D’Blueprint" (2012), Mistah Shak[32]
"Dat Eh Good Enough" (2011), Ras Shorty I [47]
"Dat Soca Boat" (1979), Mighty Shadow [13]
"Dem Judges" (2006), Brother Mutada[32]
"Don’t Destroy Calypso Music" (1995), The Mighty Duke [12]
"Don’t Stop the Carnival" - "Doh Stop the Carnival" (1939) - Lord Invader [52] [10]
"Ducking" (2015), Fadda Fox[19]
"Everliving Calypso" (2007), Brother Mudada[32]
"Excursion to Grenada" (1938), Roaring Lion [5] [6]
"Five Rules of Calypso (The)" (2001), Brother Valentino[35]
"Flag Woman" (1976), Lord Kitchener [7] [1] [29]
"Guests of Rudy Vallee" (1934), Atilla the Hun & Roaring Lion [22] [12]
"Her Majesty" (1978), Calypso Rose [1] [46] [27]
"High Mass" (1998), David Rudder [7] [32] [49]
"History of Carnival" (1935), Atilla the Hun [5] [6] [1] [8] [16]
"How’s Dat" (2012), Chalkdust [13]
"How to Sing Calypso" (1982), Chalkdust [13]
"How to Win the Crown" (2019), Chalkdust [1]
"If the Priest Could Play" (1967), Mighty Cypher [7] [46]
"Iron Band (The)" (1945), Atilla the Hun [13]
"J’Ouvert Barrio" (1935), Roaring Lion [53] [22]
"Jam (De)" (1980), Black Stalin [2] [31]
"Juba Doo Bai" - "Juba Dubai" (1977), Chalkdust [7] [1]
"Jump and Wave" (1995), Cro Cro[12] [34]
"Kaiso Gone Dread" (1991), Black Stalin [5]
"Kaiso Kaiso" (2006) - Luta[32]
"Kaiso Music" (1996), Black Stalin [2]
"Kaiso Power" (1986), Chalkdust
"Kaiso Sick in the Hospital" (1993), Chalkdust [13] [12]
"Land of Calypso" - "Trinidad, the Land of Calypso" (1950), Roaring Lion [26] [34] [28]
"Last Jour Ouvert" (1987), Chalkdust [13]
"Last Year’s Happiness" (1966), Mighty Terror [1] [46] [9]
"Long Live Calypso" (1973), Lord Superior[12] [32]
"Love Yuh Own" (1991), Ella Andall[50]
"Man Want to Dance" (1986), Chalkdust [26]
"Mas" (1965), Lord Melody [46] [10]
"Mecca (The)" (1987), Brother Mudada[7]
"Meet Superblue" (2009), Fay-Ann Lyons [32] [29]
"Message to George Weeks" (1976), Chalkdust [48]
"Misconceptions" (1993), Chalkdust [36] [12]
"Mr. Bissessar" (1988), Drupatee [12]
"My Purpose" (2019), Brian London[32]
"No Entry" (2020), Maria Bhola[32]
"No Part Time Lover" (1986), Black Stalin [12]
"Nobody Cares" - "They Don't Care About We" (2001), Black Stalin
"No Smut for Me" (1976), Chalkdust [1]
"Old Time Calypso" (1998), Lord Kitchener
"One for the Savannah" (1992), Chalkdust [13]
"One More Officer" (1989), David Rudder [34]
"One Song" (2007), Devon Seale[32]
"Our Cultural Heritage" (1972), Chalkdust [30]
"Outcast (The)" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [3] [7] [1] [18] [10] [34]
"Pack up Your Things and Go" - " Pack Yuh Bags" (1998), Luta[26] [10]
"Piranha" (2012), Tiny[32]
"Play Me" (1977), Maestro[1]
"Play My Music" (1978), Brother Mudada
"PM’s Sex Probe" (1974), Lord Shorty [10]
"Politicians Love Calypsonians" - "Politicians Love Calypso" (1999), Manchild[10]
"Poor, Pious and Proud" (2014), Cro Cro[32]
"Questionable Canon" (1948), Atilla the Hun [15]
"Rainorama" (1973), Lord Kitchener [7] [44] [19] [27] [29]
"Rate Rate Ray" - "Ra Tiray Tiray" (1941), Lord Invader [5] [6]
"Real Bandits" (2016), Helon Francis[32]
"Reply to the Ministry" (1969), Chalkdust [26] [48] [1]
"Respect the Calypsonian" (1988), Gypsy [26] [36]
"Respect the Thing" - "Respect the Ting" (1982), Chalkdust [13]
"Rhythm of a People" (1997), Gypsy [12]
"Road (The)" (1963), Lord Kitchener [7] [29]
"Scrunting Calypsonian" (1978), Trinidad Rio[7]
"Seeking Sparrow's advice" (2013), Duane O’Connor[12] [32]
"Shame Mr. Shak" (2012), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"She Want Me To Sing in She Party" - "Sing in She Party" (1987), Scrunter[12]
"Sixty-Seven" (1967), Lord Kitchener [1] [29]
"Soca Warriors" - "Soca Warrior too" (2007), Chalkdust [13]
"Sparrow Come Back Home" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [22] [46] [27]
"Spirit of Carnival" (2016), Devon Seale[32]
"St. Joan of Arts" (2008), Chalkdust
"Stage Gone Bad" (2020), Kes (band) & Iwer George[32] [29]
"Sumintra" (1988), Rikki Jai [12]
"Telephone Call" (1974), Chalkdust [30]
"Tempo" - "Gimme More Tempo" (1977), Calypso Rose [1] [12] [29]
"Tension" (1988), Mighty Shadow
"Tent Is it (The)" (2001), Chalkdust [48]
"They Don’t Like the Government" (2000), Crazy [32]
"They Don’t Make Them Like Me Anymore" (1991), Lord Pretender
"They Put Me So" (2019) - Chalkdust [48] [32]
"Too Much Quacks" (1986), Chalkdust [13] [12]
"Too Much Tempo" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Too Young to Soca" (1986), Machel Montano [12] [32] [27]
"Trinidad Carnival" (1974), Lord Superior[35]
"Trinidad Loves to Play Carnival" (1939), Mighty Growler [22] [42]
"True Calypsonian" - "True True Kaisonian" - "True True Calypsonian" (1966), Lord Pretender [26] [12]
"Two Chords & Leston Paul" (1988), Chalkdust [18]
"Ubiquitous and Kaiso" (1944), Atilla the Hun [33] [5] [8]
"Uncle Sam Own We" (1978), Chalkdust [13] [31]
"Vagabond" (2015), Ricardo Drue[19]
"Vincentian Calypso King" (1963), Lord Blakie[30] [34]
"You Can’t Judge Culture" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Yuh Mad or Wha" (2006), Bunji Garlin
"Warrior" (1977), Calypso Rose [13]
"Wedding of the Century" (2014), Chucky[32]
"What Is an Obscene Calypso?" (1944), Lord Pretender [6]
"What Is Calypso" (1968) - The Mighty Duke [48] [7] [18] [41] [35] [33]
"What’s Wrong With Me" (2000), Mighty Shadow [32]
"What the Hell You Want" (1987), Chalkdust [13]
"Where Kaiso Went" (2004), Brother Valentino[32]
"Who Next" (1972), Chalkdust [30] [10]
"Why I Sing" (2012), Singing Sandra [13]
"Why Milo" (1975), Chalkdust [13]
"Why We Attack" (1977), Chalkdust [13]
"Wild Indian" (1945), The Duke of Iron [22] Lord Invader, The Growler, Atilla the Hun and Roaring Lion (1943) - Calypso22 "Alexander the Murderer" (1960), Lord Melody [5] [1]
"Arima Tonight, Sangre Grande Tomorrow Night" (1931), Wilmoth Houdini [5]
"Asteroid" (1934), Atilla the Hun & Roaring Lion [5] [33] [8]
"Bad Johns" (2001), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Belmont Jackass" (1960), Lord Melody [12] [22]
"Bull Pistle Gang" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [2]
"Calypso Invasion" (1945), The Duke of Iron [22]
"Calypso War" (1946), Lord Invader , Macbeth the Great, The Duke of Iron [13]
"Corbeau Flying High" (1958), Lord Melody [22] [10]
"Cowboy Melo" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [4]
"Cowboy Sparrow" (1959), Lord Melody [12] [22]
"Don’t Touch Me" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [5] [1]
"Executor Doomed to Die" (1929), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [12]
"Executor the homeless man" (1937), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [22]
"Fire and Brimstone" (1936), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [22]
"Fowl Thief Melo" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"Hangman’s Cemetery" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [5] [1]
"Horse Race" - "Sparrow Melody Horse Race" (1962), Lord Melody [22]
"In the Morning" (1939), Mighty Growler [5]
"Loretto" (1929), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Madame Dracula" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"Mamaguille" - "Mamaguy" (1934), Atilla the Hun & Roaring Lion [22] [16] [8]
"Malnutrition Songsters" (1937), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"March" (1929), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Marjorie" (1960), Lord Melody [22]
"Melody Lie" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"More the Merrier (The)" (1993), Mighty Sparrow [12]
"My Reply to Houdini" (1937), Lord Executor [4] [6] [8]
"No Royal Jail" (1961), Lord Inventor[22]
"On His Blindness" (1952), Lord Executor [22] [4]
"Picong Duel" (1957), Mighty Sparrow & Lord Melody [22]
"Renegades" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1] [4]
"Reply to Melody" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [12] [22] [10]
"Rope" (1972), Mighty Sparrow [1] [46]
"Royal Goal" - "Royal Jail" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [5] [1] [27] [29]
"Soca Pressure" (1985), Mighty Sparrow [12] [27]
"Song No. 99" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [22]
"Sparrow’s Nose" - "St. Lucian Women" (1960), Lord Melody [22]
"Sparrow’s Sister" (1959), Lord Melody [22]
"Sugar for Pan" (1986), Mighty Terror [13]
"Texilia" (1936), King Radio & Growling Tiger [6]
"They Say I Reign Too Long" (1938), Lord Executor [22]
"Three Calypsonians" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"Trouble in Arima" (1954), Lord Kitchener [4] [5] [7]
"Turn Back Melo" - "Turn back Melody" (1960), Lord Melody [5] [1]
"Ugliness" (1961), Mighty Dougla [22]
"What They Get, They Will Take" (1963), Lord Blakie[30]
"War" (1937), Atilla the Hun & Lord Caresser & Roaring Lion & Lord Executor [6] [1] [8] [16]
"War" (1979), Crazy [4]
"War Declaration" (1934), Wilmoth Houdini [4] [6] [16]
"Yuh Cyar Buy Extempo" (2009), Contender Culture Icons (Calypso / Carnival / Pan )[ edit ] "Ah Miss de Bards" (2014), Chalkdust [13]
"Ah Thief it from Kitch" (1974), Chalkdust [30]
"Atilla’s Pen" (2011), Kurt Allen[12] [32]
"Before You Gone" - "Before you gone Birdie" (2016), Macomere Fifi
"Black Stalin Say" (2013), Kurt Allen[12] [32]
"For Kitchener's Sake" (2000), Chalkdust [13] [12]
"Formula" (2019), Pharaoh[32]
"Godfather (The)" (2001), Mighty Bomber [32]
"Hammer (The)" (1986), David Rudder [13] [15] [27] [28]
"Heroes" (2001), Denyse Plummer [12] [32]
"Is Wot" (2022), David Rudder
"Kaiso Kaiso" (2006), Luta[12]
"Kitchener Say" (2001), Defosto
"One for Bertie" (2013), Helon Francis[32]
"One More Kitchener" (2000), Defosto[32]
"Pretender's Reminder" (2015), Mistah Shak[26] [32]
"Sartorial Elegance" (2007), Duane O'Connor[32]
"Spree Simon" - "Tribute to Spree Simon" (1975), Lord Kitchener [1] [46] [29]
"Tribute to Kitchener" (2000), Lord Relator[12] [32] [35]
"Tribute to Singing Sandra" (2021), Ajamu
"Tribute to Sundar Popo" (1995), Black Stalin [13] [12]
"Tribute to Winsford Devine" (2010), Crazy [32]
"Trinity is My Name" (1994), Delamo[12]
"Will (The)" (1982), Scrunter[7] [12]
"Wot Time it is" (2022), Aaron Duncan "Archie Boulay" (1938), Atilla the Hun [13] [30] [53] [16]
"Bois" (2014), Mistah Shak[32]
"Carnival Celebration" (1956), Small Island Pride[5] [34]
"Clear the Way When the Bamboo Play" (1938), Lord Caresser [15] [22] [34]
"Congo Bara (Prisonier levez)" - "Kongo Bara (Pwizonnyé Lévé)" - "Congo Barra" (1935), Keskidee Trio[6] [5] [53] [8] [16] [34]
"Fire Brigade - Water the Road" (1938), Atilla the Hun [53] [5] [34]
"Man Man Biscoe" (1937), Atilla the Hun [22] [16]
"Reine Maribone (La)" - "Larenn Maribone" (1939), Atilla the Hun [53] [22]
"Sergeant Brown" (1950), Lord Beginner [9] [6]
"Scorpion" (1939), Atilla the Hun [53] [22]
"Ten Thousand to Bar Me One" (1939), Lord Invader [6] [34]
"They Want Fo’ Come Kill me" - "Dey Want to Come Kill me" (1936), Keskidee Trio[6] [8]
"When I Dead Bury me Clothes" (1962), Growling Tiger [34] [22]
"Zingue Tala" - "Zing Gay Ta La La" (1937), Atilla the Hun [53] [30] [22] [42] Steelpan - Renegades "Bass Man" (1974), Mighty Shadow [12] [29]
"Beat Of a Steelband (The)" - "Steelband (The)" (1946), Lord Kitchener [13] [12] [6] [9]
"Bottle and Spoon" (1981), Lord Relator[12]
"Carenage Water" (1942), Lord Invader [6]
"Dustbin Cover" (1977), Crazy [35]
"Engine Room (The)" (1993), David Rudder [27]
"Guitar Pan (The)" (1997), Lord Kitchener [13] [27]
"Iron Man" (1990) - Lord Kitchener [13] [27]
"Mister Pan Maker" (1987), Black Stalin [13] [12] [2]
"Music Pan" (2019), Mighty Sparrow
"No Pan" (1979), Lord Kitchener [12]
"Pan Gone" - "Steelband Gone" (1973), Black Stalin [31] [13]
"Pan in A Minor" (1987), Lord Kitchener [7] [27]
"Pan in Danger" (1985), Merchant[7] [18]
"Pan on the Moon" (2009), Scrunter[32]
"Pan Rising" (2011), Denyse Plummer [49]
"Pan Talent" (1965), Mighty Terror [7]
"Pan Woman" (2008), Singing Sandra
"Play Mr Pannist Play" (1994), Defosto
"Play One" - "Pan Shootout" (1979), Black Stalin [1] [46] [2]
"Retrorama" (2011), Devon Seale[32]
"Steel and Brass" (1973), King Wellington[7]
"Steelband Clash" (1953), Lord Blakie[7] [19] [35] [29]
"Steelband Jamboree" - 2Pan Jamboree" (1966), Mighty Terror [1] [46]
"Steel Band Music" (1964), Lord Kitchener [30] [35]
"Symphony on the Street" (1998), Lord Kitchener
"Tribute to Clive Bradley" (2006), Defosto[32]
"Tribute to Pan Pushers" (2001), Lord Blakie[32]
"War 2004" (2004), Defosto[32] "Ann Sheridan" (1947), Atilla the Hun
"Ban the Hula Hoop" (1959), Mighty Striker [1] [46]
"Bebop Calypso" (1948), Lord Kitchener [9]
"Bionic Man" (1977), Maestro[7]
"Bobby Sox Idol" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [22]
"CNN Society" (1995), Chalkdust [13]
"Evening News" (1959), Lord Creator [10]
"From Naipaul to Shame" (2002), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"Get Off the Radio" (1982), Lancelot Layne [31]
"Hulk" (2018), Blaxx
"Jitterbug" (1941), King Radio [54] [22]
"Kalo Gee Bull Bull" (1974), Lord Shorty [5]
"Kuch Gadbad Hai" (1985), Babla & Kanchan [5]
"Pussy Galore" (1962), Young Growler[14]
"Rumba Dance" (The) (1936), Roaring Lion [54] [22]
"Sanford & Son" (1981), Mighty Sparrow [12]
"Shakespeare Quotations" (1958), Lord Christo[33]
"Suzi-Qu" (1940), Roaring Lion [54] [22]
"Teenage Bossa Nova Girl" (1963), Lord Hummingbird[14]
"Tarzan" (1959), Mighty Spoiler [46] [22]
"Tun Tun" (1982), Mighty Power[12]
"Vice in Your Own Head" (1957), Lord Creator [22] "Ah, Gertie" (1937 ), Lord Caresser [37] [22]
"Ah Tired Do That" (1988), The Mighty Duke
"Bargee Pelauri" (1936), Roaring Lion [5] [37] [22] [12]
"Capitalism Gone Mad" (1983), Mighty Sparrow [17] [31] [27]
"Commission’s report" (1938), Atilla the Hun [12] [22] [5] [8] [36] [15] [37]
"Cyar Take Dat" (1996), Brother Resistance [12]
"Devaluation" (1969), Chalkdust
"Dollar and the Pound (The)" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [55] [9]
"Five Year Plan" (1939), Atilla the Hun [36] [24] [37] [34]
"Flood (The)" (2020), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Food Distribution" (1947), Atilla the Hun [8]
"Food Prices" (1980), Lord Relator[26] [46]
"Four Cents a Day" (1947), Atilla the Hun [34] [8]
"Full Extreme" (2017), Ultimate Rejects[32] [29]
"Here Now and Long Ago" - "Iere Now and Long Ago" (1935), Atilla the Hun & Lord Beginner [30] [12] [37]
"I Don’t Know How the Young Men Living" (1937), Lord Executor [36] [30] [37]
"Landlord and Bailiff" (1934), Atilla the Hun [6] [22]
"Laughing in the Ghetto" (2000), Pink Panther[12]
"Make Them Alright" (1983), Black Stalin [2]
"Miss Mary’s Advice" (1938), Growling Tiger [22] [37]
"Mr. Nankivell’s speech" (1938), Atilla the Hun [22] [12] [37] [8]
"Mr. Robinson and Lockjoint" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1]
"Neurosis of the Rich" (1975), Mighty Sparrow [31] [27]
"No Doctor, No" (1957), Mighty Sparrow [36] [17] [1] [10]
"No Madame" (1971), Calypso Rose [50] [27]
"No More Bench and Board" - "No mo' bench and board" (1931), Wilmoth Houdini [5]
"No Vacancy" (2006), Brian London[32]
"Pay as You Earn" - "Paye" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [17] [26] [1] [19] [10] [2] [29]
"Piece of the Action" (1976), Black Stalin [10] [31]
"Plant de Land" (1980), Lord Shorty [28]
"Port of Spain Gone Insane" (1986), Chalkdust [13]
"Poverty Is Hell" (1994), Mighty Shadow [7]
"Rich Man Poor Man" (1960), Lord Brynner [7]
"Rip Off" (1978), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Run Something" - "Piece of the Action" (1976), Black Stalin [2] [30]
"Sea Water and Sun" (1986), Chalkdust [13] [2]
"Send your Children to the Orphan Home" (1936), Roaring Lion [22] [37]
"Shop Closing Ordinance" (1937), Lord Executor [22] [12] [37] [42]
"Strike (The)" (1938), Atilla the Hun [22] [37] [42]
"Single Tone" (1932), Lionel Belasco [22]
"Tax Them" (1958), Lord Superior[26]
"Trinidad Money" - "Trinidad Dollar" (1979), Chalkdust [31]
"Trinidad the Godfather" - "Trinidad: The Caribbean Godfather" - "Trinidad Godfather (The)" (1980), Mighty Swallow[12] [2] [31]
"Try a Screw to Get Through" (1936), Growling Tiger [22] [37]
"Voices From the Ghetto" - "Crying in the Ghetto" (1999), Singing Sandra [7] [36] [50] [40]
"Wah Yuh Doing" (2017), Chuck Gordon[32]
"Where Was Butler?" (1938), Atilla the Hun [22] [12] [37]
"Worker’s Appeal" (1936), Growling Tiger [4] [15] [42] [16] [34]
"You Can’t Get Away From the Tax" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [36] [1] [10] "Another Day in Paradise" (1997), David Rudder [10] [2]
"Back to School" (1979), Bill Trotman (Trinidad Bill)
"Change the System" (1995), Cro Cro[12]
"Child Training" (1969), Mighty Composer[7]
"Contribution" (2002), Sugar Aloes [32]
"Dan Is the Man in the Van" - "Dan Is the Man" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [7] [1] [41] [27] [21]
"Doh Waste it" (2010), Aaron Duncan[32]
"Down the Road" (1938), Growling Tiger [5] [37]
"Education" (1967), Mighty Sparrow [7] [27] [34]
"Education Is Key" (2017), Massive[32]
"Empowerment" (2001), Singing Sandra [13]
"English Language (The)" (1950), Roaring Lion [13] [33]
"English Language (The)" (1952), Mighty Spoiler [33]
"Generation Next" (2016), Mistah Shak[32]
"Ghetto of the Mind" (2009), Singing Sandra [13] [32]
"Go Daniel" (1949), Atilla the Hun [8]
"Idle Company" (1987), Gypsy [13] [12]
"Little Black Boy" (1997), Gypsy [7]
"No Child Shall Be Left Behind" (2010), Singing Sandra [13]
"No Respect" (2008), Singing Sandra
"Obey the Highway Code" (1965), Lord Magic[7]
"Only the Fools" (2003), Heather McIntosh[32]
"Parables" (1970), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Remember" - "Ma and Pa" (1962), Lord Creator [7]
"School Days" - "Happy School Days" (1973), Mighty Sparrow [1] [46] [34]
"To be an Icon" (2017), All Rounder
"Too Many" (2016), Gypsy [32]
"Trinidad English" (1954), Lord Alligator[33]
"Wash Your Hands" (1950), Roaring Lion [22]
"Watch the Mixture" (1983), Chalkdust [13]
"We Pass that Stage" (1974), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1] [46] [27] "Ah Love my Nani" (2014), Sharleene Boodram
"Chinese Children Calling Me Daddy" - "Chinese Children" (1950), Mighty Terror [7] [1] [22] [20] [23] [34]
"Dead Beat" (2018), Lady Watchman[32]
"Don’t let me mother know" - "Take me down to Los Iros" (1935), Keskidee Trio[22]
"Family" (1981), Lord Nelson
"Freddo" (1939), Atilla the Hun [30] [22]
"Gal Come Home With Me" (1941), Atilla the Hun [30] [24]
"He Not Dead Yet" (1962), King Fighter[7]
"I Need a Man" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Mama Popo" - "Doh Beat Mama Popo" (1959), Lord Brigo[7]
"Marriage (The)" (1997), Black Stalin
"Mother and Daughter" (2016), Macomere Fifi
"Mother-in-law" (1967), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Mother’s Love (A)" (1941), Mighty Destroyer [7] [22]
"Mother’s Love" (1992), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Nobody Ain’t Go Know" (2007), Cro Cro[32]
"Obey" (1979), Lord Brigo[1]
"Par Quiea Mweh" - "Pa Kwiyé Mwen" (Don't Call Me) (1990), Mighty Sparrow [53]
"Precious" (1991), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"Shame and Scandal in the Family " - "Shame and Scandal" (1943), Sir Lancelot [13]
"Shame and Scandal in the Family " - "Wau Wau" (1962), Lord Melody [18] [46]
"Stay Giving Praises" (1981), Black Stalin [2] Calypso Rose at Womex Awards - 2016 "Abatina" (2016), Calypso Rose [32]
"Ah Do Come So" (1978), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Ah Done with Dat" (1980), Signing Diane[50] [1] [45] [56]
"Black Woman" (1991), Ella Andall[50]
"Bye Bye Blakie" (1969), Calypso Princess[1]
"Careful What Yuh Ask For" (2011), Karen Asche[32]
"Caribbean Man" (2000), Singing Sandra [13] [34]
"Caribbean Woman" (1997), Shirlane Hendrickson[2]
"Carnival Ooman" (1992), David Rudder [34]
"Coming Back to What" (2013), Marvellous Marva[32]
"D’Signs" (2008), Spicey[32]
"Debbie" (1975), Singing Francine[50]
"Die With My Dignity" - "Die With Dignity" - "Dignity" (1987), Singing Sandra [7] [36] [50] [45]
"Do Dem Back" (1974), Calypso Rose [50]
"Do so Eh Like So" (1965), Lord Brigo[1]
"Don’t Put your Hand on meh Property" (1980), Twiggy[50] [45] [56]
"Engagement Ring" (1970), Calypso Rose [50] [1]
"Equaliser (The)" (1998), Singing Sandra [50] [40] [10]
"Learn from Arithmetic" (2017), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"Leave Me Alone" (2016), Calypso Rose [57] [58] [51]
"Love me or Leave me" (1953), Lady Iere[34] [30] [1]
"Me Eh Fighting" (2009), Bally[45]
"Me No Want No Married Man" - "Me No Want" (1993), Calypso Rose [50] [27]
"Miss Pam" (1993), Calypso Rose [50]
"No More Hard Work" (1998), Singing Sandra [34] [40]
"Pepper Pepper" (1989), Drupatee [20] [10]
"Pressure" (1987), Carl & Carol Jacobs[34]
"Raperman Coming (The)" - "Raperman" - "Sexy Employers" (1984), Singing Sandra [50] [40]
"Rocket in Yuh Pocket" (1992), The Mighty Duke [3]
"Romeo" (1055), Lord Kitchener [33] [22]
"Run Away" (1978), Signing Francine[50] [1] [20] [56]
"Stone Cold Dead in the Market " - "He Had It Coming" - "Murder in the Market" - "Payne Dead" (1939), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [12] [14] [8] [42]
"Survey (The)" (2018), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Throw Me Down" (1990), Drupatee [50]
"Woman Is Boss" - "Who’s the Boss?" - "The Boss" (1988), Denyse Plummer [50] [12] [45] [56]
"Woman Is Not the Weaker Sex" (1941), Atilla the Hun [22] [26] [8]
"Woman on the Bass" (1980), Scrunter[7] [44] [59]
"Woman Rising" (1991), Easlyn Orr[50]
"Women of the Land" (1979), Poser[1]
"Women Their Own Worst Enemy" (2001), Singing Sandra [13]
"Yes Darling" (1987), Tambu[50] [45]
"You No Need Dem" (1993), Calypso Rose [50]
"You’re Hurting Me" (1994), Bernadette Paul[50] [56]
"Young Girls Break Away" (1927), Atilla the Hun [8] [6] "Callaloo Tonic" (1965), Mighty Terror [34]
"Chinese Food" (1964), Lord Blakie
"Chip Chip Water" (1941), King Radio [22]
"Hot dogs Made their Name" - "Hot Dog Hot Doggie" (1939), Wilmoth Houdini [42]
"Hurry, Hurry, Come for Curry" (1984), Dave 'Booker' Martin
"Ice Man (The)" - "Ice Ice" (1960), Lord Melody [5] [7]
"Mango Vert" - "Manngo Vé"(1912), Lovey's String Band [22] [53] [14]
"Marajhin Cousin" (1984), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Pepsi-Cola" (1947), Lord Invader [6]
"Rum More Rum" (1951), Lord Beginner Lord Beginner[22] [9] Grandstanding / Boasting[ edit ] "All Season Man (De)" (1979), Black Stalin [2]
"Bois Bandé" - "Bwa Bandé" (1968), Mighty Sparrow [53]
"Bullpistle" (1977), Maestro
"Dread Wizard" (1979), Mighty Shadow
"Drunk and Disorderly" - "Natasha" (1972), Mighty Sparrow [19] [46] [27] [29]
"Du Du Yemi" (1977), Mighty Sparrow [5] [10]
"Dutch Romance" (1989), Mighty Sparrow [5] [27]
"Portuguese Dance" (1947), King Pharaoh[34]
"I Can Make More Love Than Romeo" (1939), Roaring Lion [33]
"Iron Duke in the Land" (1914), Julian Whiterose [12] [6] [14]
"More they Try to Do Me Bad (The)" (1938), Lord Caresser [22] [20] [23]
"No Kind ah Man At All" (1973), Mighty Sparrow [1] [27]
"Papa Chunks" (1941), Roaring Lion [7]
"Radio Fifty Wives" (1936), King Radio [8] [6]
"Sock It to Me" (1970), Lord Kitchener [10]
"Sweet Like Sugar Cane" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Village Ram (The)" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [1] [60] [5] [10] [27] [34]
"Whop Whap" (2018), All Rounder
"Woop Wap" (1964), The Mighty Duke [1] [34] "Ah Fraid de AIDS" (1988), Mighty Sparrow [3]
"Asian Flu" (1958), Mighty Wrangler[22]
"Awakening" (The) (2021), Crazy [32]
"Backyard Jam" (2021), Farmer Nappy[32]
"Better Days" (2021), Patrice Roberts [32]
"Bush Medicine" (1971), Lord Relator[61]
"Doh JackAss the Scene" (2021), Devon Seale
"Ebola Scare" (2015), Myron B[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Amery Brown[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Brian London[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Devon Seale[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), His Majesty Baker Jr (First of the chain)[32] [62]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Josef Paty[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Michelle Henry[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Raymond Ramnarine[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Roger Mohammed[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Singing Sandra [32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Stacey Sobers[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Terri Lyons[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Lady Watchman[32]
"Extempo Quarantine Challenge" (2020), Queen Victoria[32]
"Fighting AIDS" (2005), Adesh Samaroo [32]
"H.I.V" (2001), Mighty Shadow [32]
"How I Spent My Time at the Hospital" (1938), Lord Executor [22]
"Jaws" (1977), Lord Kitchener [13]
"Melancholy" (2021), Nailah Blackman [32]
"Ms Corona" (2020), G String[32]
"Negative to Positive" (1992), Bryan Bumba Payne[3]
"Pandemic" (2021), Brother Mudada
"Vaccine or Not" (2021), Kurt Allen[32]
"Weed Woman" (1952), Bill Rogers [22] [9]
"What Corona Do" (2021), Contender[32] Humour / Puns / Smutty[ edit ] (Portrait of Calypso, between 1938 and 1948) - Lord Invader "60 Million Frenchmen" (1996), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Ah Fraid Pussy Bite Me" (1987), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"All Fool’s Day" (1958), Mighty Spoiler [1]
"Arabian Festival" (1964), Lord Blakie
"Ash Wednesday" (1983), Chalkdust [13]
"Barrack Room Scandal" (1953), Mighty Panther [34] [22] [30]
"Big Bamboo" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Ballad of Hulsie X" (1988), David Rudder [27]
"Bedbug Song (The)" (1953), Mighty Spoiler [7] [5] [1] [10]
"Bitin Insex" (2002), Ronnie McIntosh
"Bodyline" (1936), King Radio [63] [30]
"Body Wine" (2011), All Rounder[13]
"Bomber’s Sister" (1960), Mighty Bomber [1]
"Booboo Man" - Mama Look at Bubu - "Mama Look a Boo Boo" (1955), Lord Melody [7] [18] [19] [14] [10]
"Bus Conductor (The)" (2001), Poser
"Carlton, the Peeping Tom" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [22] [34]
"Cat Brain" (1954), Mighty Spoiler [22] [46]
"Cat-O-Nine" (1962), Count Zebra & the Seasiders[14]
"Centipede in the Bikini" (1967), Lord Blackhat
"China Man" (1971) Lord Christo[30]
"Chinese Accident" (1963), Lord Blakie
"Chinese Cricket Match" (1956), Mighty Dictator [22] [5] [34]
"Chinese Football Match" (1998), Trinidad Rio
"Cock Can’t Stand Up (The)" - "One Foot Cock" (2007), Crazy [34]
"Congo Man" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [26] [7] [1] [10] [41] [61] [34]
"Congo Man" (2008), Machel Montano [41] [27]
"Congo Pepper" (1977), Maestro
"Convoy" (1940), The Duke of Iron [5]
"Corn Plum Plum" (1979), Lord Laro
"Creature From the Black Lagoon (The)" (1957), Lord Melody [46]
"Curry Tabanca" (1987), De Mighty Trini[20]
"Deputy" - "Deputy Essential" (1982), Penguin[12] [29]
"Dingo Lay" - "Dingolay" - "Dingolay Oy" (1935), Roaring Lion [6] [29]
"Doctor Beckles" (1967), Lord Canary[30]
"Doctor Bird" (1988), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"Dr. Kitsch" - "Needle (The)" (1963), Lord Kitchener [22] [34]
"Doggie" (2002), Anslem Douglas
"Dollar Wine" (1991), Colin Lucas[10]
"Donkey City" (1942), Sir Lancelot [6] [18]
"Dumb Boy and Parrot" (1962), Lord Christo[22]
"Dustbin Cover" (1978), Crazy [7]
"Electrician (The)" (1975) - Crazy [13]
"Emelda’s Nightmare" - "Lemme Go Emelda" (1959), Young Killer[20]
"English Society" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Exchange No Robbery" (1961), Mighty Dougla [22] [14]
"Family Confusion" (1962), Mighty Dougla [22]
"Fat Pussy Cat and Rat" - "Papa Rat" (2010), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Feeling It" (1984), Baron [13] [32]
"Female Cricketer (The)" (1948), Mighty Dictator [63]
"Female Woodcutter" (1965), Mighty Terror [34]
"Fire in Me Wire" - "Fire in Meh Wire" - "Fire" (1967), Calypso Rose [26] [7] [35]
"For Cane" - "Goin Fo' Cane" (1972), Gypsy [26] [7] [1] [5]
"Fork in Napkin" (2011), D-Daz
"Fountain of Youth" (1960), Mighty Spoiler [1] [46]
"Fresh Water Yankee" (1969), Mighty Cypher [30]
"Frozen Chicken" - "Frozen Chicken Chest" - "Chicken Chest" (1957), Lord Christo[22] [29]
"Garlic Sauce" (2012), All Rounder[13]
"Gemma on the Ferris Wheel" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Gimme the Ting" - "Gimme de Ting" (2000), Lord Kitchener [13]
"Go Down" (2013), All Rounder
"Grandfather’s Clock" (1960), Mighty Striker[35] [30]
"Greatest Love (The)" (1998), Puppet Master[34]
"Green Fowl" - "Have you Ever Seen a Green Fowl Yet?" (1946), Mighty Killer[8] [43]
"Grinding Massala" (1958), Mighty Killer[30] [8] [5] [34] [43]
"Gumbo Lai Lai" - "Gombo Lai Lai" - "Gumbo Li Li" (1928), Lord Executor [5] [6] [8]
"Handyman (The)" (1968), Lord Kitchener [34]
"Hold de Pussy" - "Hold de Pussy Cat" (1967), Lord Blakie[19] [35]
"How to Prevent Horn" (1974), Lord Shorty [47]
"Hungry Man from Clapham" (1937), Bill Rogers [22] [9]
"I Ain’t Gonna Do It No More" (1976), Roaring Lion [30]
"In a Calabash" (1950), Mighty Killer[8] [34] [29]
"Iron Man (De)" (1964), Mighty Zandolie[30] [21]
"Joan and James" - "Five Little Popos" (1964), Mighty Bomber [7] [46] [35]
"Jonah and the Bake" (1957), Lord Melody [46] [5]
"Jook for Jook" (1968), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Killer Bees" (1992), Lord Kitchener [27]
"King Liar" (1977), Lord Nelson[7] [1] [33] [28]
"Kitch: Small Comb, Scratch Me Head" (1950), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Laziest Man (The)" - "Lazy Man" (1961), Mighty Dougla [7] [46]
"Lick Down me Nani" "Car Lick Dowm me Nani (The)" - "Careless Driver" (1992), Drupatee [20] [10]
"Lie" (2007), Singing Sandra
"Lignum Vitae" (1925), Sam Manning [22]
"Little Drummer Boy (The)" (1978), Lord Kitchener [1]
"Lizard (The)" (1969), Mighty Sparrow [13]
"Looking for Cups" (1991), Trinidad Rio
"Lucy Garden" (1998), Mighty Sparrow [1] [60]
"Lying Excuses" (1987), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"Mad People on a Train" (1967) – Mighty Prowler
"Mad Scientist" - "What the Scientist Say" (1962), Mighty Spoiler [1]
"Man Family" - "Too Much Man Family" (1967) - Mighty Zandolie[7] [10]
"Man For Kim" (1976), Lord Shorty [1] [47]
"Mango Tree" (1951-1953), Lord Kitchener [1]
"Mango Vert" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [12]
"Manjhay" - "Manjé" (1989), Mighty Sparrow [53] [27]
"Marabella Wedding" (1935), Growling Tiger [6] [8]
"Marajhin Cousin" (1984), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Meh Number is 68" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Merchant of Venice" (1967), Mighty Zandolie[30] [33]
"Mr Herbert" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [1] [34]
"Ms McCarthy party" (1981), King Wellington[5]
"Missing Ball (The)" - "Guardian Contest (The)" (1939), King Radio [6]
"Mount Olga" (1947), Lord Kitchener [26] [1] [15] [5]
"Music Farm" (1997), Machel Montano & Xtatic[27]
"My Donkey Want Water" (1945), Macbeth the Great [22] [10]
"My Pussin" (1965), Lord Kitchener [7] [1] [29]
"Mystery Band" (1993), Lord Kitchener [27]
"My Boy Joey" (1965), Mighty Beaver
"Nanny" (1986), Scrunter[20] [10]
"Nanny Revival" (1993), Becket[20] [10]
"Night Food" (1955), Bedasse (with Calypso Quintet)
"No Job Suits Striker" - "Can’t Find a Job to Suit Me" (1958), Mighty Striker [46] [12]
"No More Calaloo" – "I Don’t Want No Calaloo" (1939), Mighty Growler [6] [5]
"No Toilet in Town" (1983), Chalkdust [13]
"Once Upon a Time" (2003), Mighty Bomber
"Out the Fire" (1937), Roaring Lion [6]
"Palet" (2005), Calypso Rose [34]
"Picking Sense From Nonsense" (1955), Mighty Spoiler [46]
"Paul Yer Mudder Come" - "Paul Yuh Mother Come" (1990), Crazy [18] [32]
"Pogo Stick" (2000), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Pounding Rice Fine" (1952), Mighty Spitfire
"Pussy Cat" (2019), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Queen’s Canary (The)" (1956), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"Ramgoat Batism" (1949), Wonder[29]
"Sally Sally Water" (1937), Roaring Lion [22] [8] [16]
"Saltfish" (1976), Mighty Sparrow [32] [27]
"Saltfish Price" (1968), Lord Companero[30]
"Saving That for Company" (1973), Lord Nelson[1]
"Saxophone No.2" (1953), Lord Kitchener [22]
"Sell the Pussy" (1992), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Severe Licking" (1971), Baron [7]
"Simpson" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Soca in the Shaolin Temple" (1981), Blue Boy
"Soft Man" (1984), Penguin[12] [34]
"Soul Chick" (1973), Lord Funny[7]
"Sparrow Dead" (1969), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Stickman (De)" (1966), Mighty Zandolie[30] [34] [21]
"Stuttering Mopsy" (1970), Lord Brigo[30]
"Supposin'" (1964), Mighty Composer[7]
"Talking Baby" (1984), All Rounder[13]
"Talking Backwards" (1953), Mighty Spoiler [1]
"Taxi Driver" - "Taxi Driver in Venezuela" (1956), Small Island Pride[1] [5]
"Tick Tick (Story of the Lost Watch)" (1951), King Radio [9] [22]
"Tie Tongue Mopsey" (1946), Lord Kitchener [5] [6] [8] [43]
"Turn Around Baby" (1945), Roaring Lion [6]
"Twin Brother" (1959), Mighty Spoiler [1]
"Uncle Jo’ Gimme Mo'" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Virginia’s Alzheimer" (2013), Chalkdust [13]
"Wash Pan Wash" (1933), King Radio [8] [6] [29]
"Webster’s Dictionary" - "Trinidad Dictionary" (1969), Mighty Conqueror[13] [35] [33]
"Well Spoken Moppers" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [5] [1] [34]
"Whip (De)" (1967), Mighty Zandolie[30]
"Why me Neighbor Vex with Me" (1927), Railway Douglas[34] [22] [6] [8]
"Wife and Boat" (1974), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Willie Dead" (1998), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"You Don’t Need Glasses to See" (1945), Lord Invader [22] [8] Jump up / Carnival dancing / Bacchanal[ edit ] Machel Montano (Reggae Awards 2007) "Advantage" (2011), Machel Montano [32] [29]
"Ah Feeling" (2015), Lead Pipe & Saddis[19]
"Ah Tell She" (1979), Poser[5] [32] [29]
"Bacchanal Time" (1993), Superblue [29]
"Band of the Year" (2006), Patrice Roberts & Machel Montano [32] [27] [29]
"Big Truck" (1997), Machel Montano [12] [27] [29]
"Black Man Feel Like Party" - "Black Man Come to Party" - "Ah Feel to Party" (1991), Black Stalin [7] [28]
"Brown Sugar" (1979), Lord Melody [46]
"Can You Feel It" (2016), Aaron Duncan[32]
"Carnival Come Back Again" (2000), Iwer George[32]
"Carnival Coming" (1979), Count Robbin
"Caribbean Party" (1993), David Rudder [2]
"Come Leh We Jam" - "Soca Jam" (1978), Calypso Rose [29]
"Dead or Alive" (2005), Shurwayne Winchester [32] [29]
"Differentology " (2013), Bunji Garlin [32]
"Display" (2003), Fay-Ann Lyons [32] [29]
"Do the Iwer/Butterfly/Shadow/Wave" (1995), Colin Lucas[10]
"Endless Vibrations" (1974), Lord Shorty [12]
"Ethel" (1981), Blue Boy[12] [29]
"Face to Face" (1988), The Mighty Duke
"Famalay" (2019), Machel Montano , Skinny Fabulous & Bunji Garlin [32] [29]
"Fantastic Friday" (2013), Superblue [32] [29]
"Fever" (1975), Lord Kitchener [1] [46]
"Follow the Leader" (1997), Nigel Lewis[34]
"Footsteps" (1998), Wayne Rodriguez[29]
"Free Up" (1989), Tambu[12] [29]
"Get On" (2008), Fay-Ann Lyons [32] [29]
"Get on Bad" (2015), Machel Montano [34]
"Give Me Pressure" (1989), Mighty Shadow
"Hard Fete" (2023), Bunji Garlin [29]
"Hot Hot Hot " (1982), Arrow [12] [64] [34]
"I Dare You" (2008), Destra [34]
"It’s Carnival" - "Carnival" (2003), Machel Montano & Destra [10] [27]
"Jab Jab" (1992), Superblue [12] [29]
"Jumbie" - "Ah See You" (2005), Scrunter
"Jumbie" (2007), Machel Montano [32] [27] [29]
"Jump and Wave" (1994), Preacher[29]
"Jump in the line " (1948), Lord Kitchener [6] [9]
"Jump Up" (2009), Byron Lee [34]
"La La Jam" - "La La" (1976), Lord Nelson[7]
"Let the Music Play" (1990), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"Like a Boss" (2015), Machel Montano [32] [29]
"Look De Band Coming" (2004), Shurwayne Winchester [32] [29]
"Lucy" (2015), Destra [19]
"Mama Dis Is Mas" (1964), Lord Kitchener [7] [29]
"Margie" (1970), Lord Kitchener [1] [29]
"Mas in Madison Square Garden" (1971), Lord Kitchener [1] [12] [29]
"Miss Mary" (1974), Mighty Sparrow [1] [46]
"Miss Tourist" (1968), Lord Kitchener [7] [10] [29]
"Move" (1991), Black Stalin [10]
"Moving (To the Left)" (1996), Nigel Lewis[12] [29]
"My Parade" (2019), Mighty Sparrow
"Nani Wine" (1989), Crazy [20] [10]
"No No We Eh Going Home" (1990), Tambu[29]
"Oh Yay" (2016), Olatunji [32]
"Ola" (2015), Olatunji [19] [32]
"Outa Space" (1999), Machel Montano & Beenie Man [27]
"Palance" (2010), JW & Blaze[32] [29]
"Party Done" (2015). Angela Hunte & Machel Montano [19]
"Phenomenal" (2015), Benjai[19]
"Play your Mas" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [10]
"Pump Up" - "Carnival Come Back Up" (2000), Superblue [32] [29]
"Pump Yuh Flag" (2012), Machel Montano [32] [29]
"Rack Me Rack Me" (1985), Rootsman
"River (De)" (1999), Sanell Dempster[27] [29]
"Rock it" (1985), Merchant
"Sing Ram Bam" (1987), Gypsy [13]
"Soca Kingdom" (2018), Machel Montano & Superblue [32] [29]
"Soca Movin’ On" (2008), Erphaan Alves [32]
"Stranger" (2001), Mighty Shadow [32] [10] [29]
"Take Your Clothes off" (1993), Spice & Company
"This Party is It" (1988), Tambu[29]
"Toronto Mas" (1972), Mighty Sparrow [10] [34]
"Tourist Leggo" (1976), King Short Shirt[7] [2]
"Trinidad" - "Right Hand" (2002), Naya George[32] [29]
"Turn Up" (2017), Bunji Garlin [32]
"Two Days to Go" - "Two to Go" (1988), Lord Kitchener
"Waiting on the Stage" (2016), Machel Montano [32] [29]
"Wine on a Bomsie" (1993), Rikki Jai [34] Machismo / Misogynist[ edit ] "Bad Woman" (1934), Roaring Lion [6]
"Bajan Girls" (1928), Macbeth the Great[34]
"Blood Is Thicker than Water" (1948), Lord Kitchener [22] [9]
"Bottom in de Road" (1998), Iwer George[21]
"Both of Them" (1992), Mighty Sparrow [30] [27]
"Caroline" (1926), Lord Melody [6]
"Child Father" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Cuff Dem Down" (1974), Mighty Sparrow
"Dog Bite You" (1978), Lord Kitchener
"Dolly Doray" (1967), Mighty Zandolie[30]
"E Pete" - "I Piti" (1976), Lord Shorty [53]
"Gu Nu Gu" (1979), Mighty Sparrow [5] [41] [10]
"Indrani" (1972), Lord Shorty [7] [12] [5]
"I Want to Join in Matrimony" (1948), Lord Kitchener [22] [9]
"Jagabat Women" (1960), Mighty Bomber
"Jamaica Woman" (1962), Lord Kitchener [14]
"Jean Marabunta" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [1] [60]
"Keep the City Clean" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Learn to Cook" (1970), Mighty Sparrow [34] [13]
"Levez Mako" (1970), Mighty Sparrow [53]
"Loving Woman Is Waste of Time" (1950), The Duke of Iron [22]
"Lulu" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Man Centapee" - "Man Centipede" "Man Santapee" - "Female of the Species (The)" (1943), Atilla the Hun [22] [23] [8]
"Man Like to Feel" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Man Smart (Woman Smarter) " - "Woman You Can't Fool My Man" (1936), King Radio [6] [12] [10] [8] [55] [9]
"Man with the Pepper Sauce Is Boss (The)" - "Pepper Sauce" (1987), Mighty Swallow
"Mary Ann" - "Marianne " - "All Day All Night" (1945), Roaring Lion [7] [26] [5] [23] [8]
"May May" - "Mae Mae" (1960), Mighty Sparrow [7] [1] [27] [34] [29]
"Modern Girl (The)" (1945), Atilla the Hun [22] [8]
"Monica Doo Doo" (1960), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Mr Rake and Scrape" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1] [10]
"Mrs. Harriman" (1972), Lord Kitchener [30]
"Mr. Walker" (1968), Mighty Sparrow [7] [27]
"My Troubles with Dorothy" (1938), Lord Executor [53] [22]
"Netty Netty" - "Nettie Nettie" - "Can’t Stand the Diggings" (1937), Roaring Lion [5] [26] [1] [33] [8] [29]
"No Money No Love" (1992), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Nothing for Nothing" - "Give to Get" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Obeah Wedding" - "Melda" (1966) - Mighty Sparrow [7] [1] [41] [61] [27] [34] [29] [21]
"Old Men Come Back Again" (1939), King Radio [22] [30]
"Pretentious Women" (1964), Young Growler
"Raphaela" (1960), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Rats (The)" (1936), Growling Tiger [22] [37] [42]
"Raycan" (1977), King Short Shirt [7]
"Sa Sa Yay" - "Sa Sa Ay" - "Sa Sa Yé"(1969), Mighty Sparrow [5] [53] [10] [27] [29]
"Shake up" - "Shake Up Shake Up" (1977), Lord Brigo[1]
"Sixteen Commandments" (1963), Lord Shorty [1]
"Smoke a Cigarette" (1957), Lord Kitchener [22]
"Spend Your Money Wise" (1962), Nap Hepburn[22]
"Sugar Plum" (1978), Mighty Shadow [1]
"Susan Monkey Walk" (1924), Sam Manning [22] [9]
"Teaser" (1990), Becket[34]
"Teresa" (1960), Mighty Sparrow [7]
"Thirteen Year Old Mabel" (1956), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Thunder" - "Is Thunder" (1987), The Mighty Duke [7] [34] [29]
"Treat ‘em Rough" (1951), Atilla the Hun [8] [30]
"Twenty to One" (1974), Lord Kitchener [10]
"Ugly Woman" - "Marry an Ugly Woman" - "Give an Ugly Woman Matrimony" (1934), Roaring Lion [6] [18] [10] [14] [8] [9] [43]
"Vincentian Doreen" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Wife and Mother" (1954), Lord Kitchener [1]
"Women and Money" (1962), Mighty Conqueror[7]
"Women Police in England" (1951), Mighty Terror [22]
"Women Will Rule the World" (1935), Atilla the Hun [6] [26]
"Young Man’s Slave" (1934), Atilla the Hun [9] [22]
"You Can’t Get Anything Out of Me" (1928), Sam Manning [6]
"You Gotta Give Away" (1979), Singing Diane (written by Lord Kitchener )[1] National identity - Emigration [ edit ] "B.G. Blues" (1928), Sam Manning [6]
"Barbados Blues" (1925), Sam Manning [6]
"Bouncing Baby Boy" (1928), Sam Manning [6]
"Brain Drain" (1968), Chalkdust [26] [1] [10]
"Buggy Wuggy in California" (1947), King Radio [6]
"Caribbean Parkway" (1993), Chalkdust [2]
"Cold in the Winter" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6] [11]
"Far from Home" (2016), Calypso Rose [28]
"Food From the West Indies" (1950), Lord Kitchener [6] [10] [11]
"Get Out" (2020), Tobago Crusoe[32]
"Gin and Coconut Water" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [22]
"Guyanese Come Back Home" (1967), King Fighter[2]
"Jamaica Farewell " (1966), Lord Creator
"London is the Place for Me " - "Windrush" (1948), Lord Kitchener [6] [36] [65] [10] [27] [11]
"Lorraine" (1981), Explainer[7] [12]
"Mas in Brooklyn" (1969), Mighty Sparrow [2] [34]
"Me One Alone" (1956) , Lord Invader [22] [34]
"Nah Leaving" (2001), Denyse Plummer [66]
"New York Subway" (1946), Lord Invader [6]
"No More Taxi" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Nora" (1950), Lord Kitchener [6] [10] [55] [9] [11]
"Not Tonight" (2014), Pink Panther[32]
"Prodigal Son" (2013), Chalkdust [13]
"Stay Home West Indians" (1959), King Fighter[2] [30]
"Sweet Jamaica" (1948), Lord Kitchener [22] [10] [27] [9] [11]
"Uncle Sam’s Policy" (1983), Chalkdust [13]
"Underground Train (The)" (1950), Lord Kitchener [6] [55] [9] [11]
"Wahbeen and Grog" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"We Could Make it if we Try" (1987), Black Stalin [2] [27]
"West Indians in England" (1959), Azie Lawrence[14]
"Windrush Coming Down" (2020), Clivus[32] National identity - Immigration [ edit ] "Bad Kamawad" (1992), Mighty Pep[2]
"Columbus Lied" (1989), Mighty Shadow
"False Papers" (2014), Bodyguard[26]
"Immigration Problems" (1972), Chalkdust [13]
"Indian Girls with Creole Names" - "Indian Women with Creole Names" - "Indian People with Creole Names" - Indians Adopting Creole Names (1950), Mighty Killer[26] [8] [13] [34]
"Indo Law Na Say So" (1959), Lord Inventor[22]
"Landing of Colombus" (1926), Lord Executor [6] [8]
"Nah Leaving" (2001), Denyse Plummer [26] [36] [65]
"Send Them Back" (1960), Lord Blakie[2] [34]
"Small Island" (1945), Lord Invader [5] [2]
"Take Me to Trinidad" (1948), Lord Kitchener [22] [9]
"Too Botheration" (1938), Mighty Growler [22] [37] National identity - Pride & hope[ edit ] "A Nation 31 Years Old" (1994), Delamo[12]
"As a Nation Forges On" (1988), Denyse Plummer [12]
"Belle Trinidad (La)" 1937, Atilla the Hun [24] [22] [34]
"Beautiful Land of Iere" (1938), Growling Tiger [30] [13] [34]
"Change" (2018), Helon Francis[32]
"Charming Trinidad" (1939), Roaring Lion [6] [54]
"Foreigner" (1978), Lord Nelson
"God Bless Our Nation" (1967), Lord Baker[7] [2] [10]
"Great Nation" (2018), Myron B[32]
"Holidays in Trinidad" (1967), Mighty Cypher [30]
"I Am" (2019), Erphaan Alves [32]
"I Believe" (2015), Chucky[32]
"I Stand for Trinbago" (2008), Singing Sandra
"Jamaica is the Place to Go" (1955), Charlie Binger[14]
"Land of the Humming Birds" (1928), Sam Manning [6]
"Lend a Hand" (1970), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"National Pride" (1983), Chalkdust [13]
"National Pride" (2002), Singing Sandra [13]
"National Unity" (1996), Chalkdust [13]
"Oh Land of Mine" (2006), Crazy [32]
"Paradise" (2016), Helon Francis[32]
"Paramaribo" (1937), Lord Caresser [37] [22]
"Sing for the Land" (1985), Black Stalin [2]
"Soulful Calypso" (1977), Maestro
"Sweet Trinidad" (2009), Lord Funny[34]
"They Can’t Beat We" (1989), Chalkdust [13]
"This Land is Mine" (1990), Drupatee [49]
"Trini to the Bone" (2003), David Rudder [26]
"Vision of T&T in 2010" (1998), Mystic Prowler[49]
"We Is We" (1972), Chalkdust [13] [61]
"We’re Ten Years Old" (1972), Chalkdust [30] News events - West Indies [ edit ] "Abu Bakr Take Over" (1991) Preacher[12]
"Ah Wo" (1980), Valentino[2]
"Bandsman Shooting Case" (1934), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Bargee (The)" (1925), Sam Manning [9]
"Barking Beef" (2005), Shalleika Hazell[32]
"Beyond the Boundary" (1993), M’ba[12]
"Black Miss Universe (The)" (1978), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"Cadavers" (1985), Mighty Gabby [21]
"Caroni Close Down" - "Caroni Close Dong" (2004), Adesh Samaroo [32]
"Cipriani's and Bradshaw’s Death" (1934), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [12]
"Claude" (2020), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Clause Four" (1987), Mighty Trini
"Cock Fight" (1969), Mighty Sparrow King Radio [10]
"Country Club Scandal" (1933), King Radio [26] [37] [8]
"Cubana Crash (The)" (1977), Chalkdust [13]
"Curfew Time" (1971), Lord Kitchener [12]
"Do you Want a Watchman" (1994), Watchman[12]
"Doc Secret Wedding" - "The Doc’s Wedding" (1959), Growling Tiger [13] [10]
"Drama Island" (2011), David Rudder [32]
"Duke and Duchess of Kent (1935), Atilla the Hun [22] [12] [10] [16] [11]
"Dynamite" (1934), Lionel Belasco [6]
"Fire Fire" - "Calypso Coup" (1991), Bally[12]
"Freaking Streaking" (1980), The Mighty Duke [19]
"Get Something and Wave" (1991), Superblue [12] [10] [34] [29] [21]
"Good Will Flyers" (1934), Atilla the Hun [13] [30] [22] [9]
"Graf Zeppelin" (1934), Atilla the Hun [4] [6] [7] [15] [8]
"Guest List (The)" (2020), Michelle Henry[32]
"Hang Him" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Hosay Massacre (The)" (2021), George Rampersad
"Hoosay" (1991), David Rudder [10]
"Is Butler Married" (1948), Atilla the Hun [8]
"Jack" - "Dah Beach is Mine" (1982), Mighty Gabby
"Jamaica Hurricane" (1951), Lord Beginner [6]
"Janelle ‘Penny’ Commissiong" (1978), Lord Kitchener [12]
"Lieutenant Julian" (1928), Sam Manning [6]
"Looting in B.G." (1962), Mighty Cypher [2]
"Mama, Call the Fire Brigade" (1957), Houdini[34] [22]
"Maxi Dub" (1993), Bally[44] [12]
"Message to George Weeks" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Ministry of the Road" (2014), Machel Montano [32] [29]
"Not in Here" (2020), Duane O’Connor[32]
"Not Martin" (2020), Makenda Marius[32]
"Oh Grenada" (2014), Cro Cro[32]
"Oil Cyar Spoil" (2019), Tamika Darius[32]
"Out de Fire" (1957), Lord Flea [14]
"Post Another Letter For Thelma" (1952), Mighty Spitfire[67] [12] [29]
"Saga of the PRA" (1984), Valentino[2]
"Say a Prayer for Abu Bakr" (1991), Cro Cro[12]
"Skyscraper" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Some Came Running" (1976), Maestro
"Telco Poops" (1978), Mighty Penguin[67]
"Traffic Jam" (1987), Gypsy [13]
"Treasury Fire" (1933), Lord Beginner [5] [6] [23]
"Tribute to Princess Margaret" (1958), Mighty Striker [46] [35]
"Trinidad Hurricane" (1933), Wilmoth Houdini [22] [12]
"Vincent Brown the Magistrate" - "Kenneth Vincent Brown" (1930), Atilla the Hun [8] [26]
"We Shall Rise Again" (2005), Super P[32]
"Welcome to Chinatown" (2020), Signing Sonia[32]
"Who in de Zoo" (2012), Contender[32]
"Wounded National Pride" - "Manningitus" (2011), Chalkdust [32] News events - World [ edit ] "1990" (1990), David Rudder [12]
"Aid Haiti" (2010), Kizzie Ruiz[32]
"Ben Lion" (2002), André Tanker [32]
"Birth of Ghana" (1956), Lord Kitchener [6] [15] [10] [9] [11]
"Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (The)" (1953), Roaring Lion [10] [11]
"Crown Heights Justice" (1992), Mighty Sparrow [17] [12] [27]
"De Infidel" (2010), Short Pants[32]
"Doh Touch Me President" (1999), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Double Ten" (1946), Lord Kitchener [5] [8] [43]
"Down to the Bone" (1992), Cheryl & Colors[2]
"Edward the VIII" - "King Edward the VIII" - "Love, Love Alone" (1937), Lord Caresser [5] [1] [6] [10] [23] [37] [20] [13] [42] [11]
"Festival of England" - "Festival of Britain" - "Festival of London" (1950), Lord Kitchener [10] [9] [11]
"French President Visit Great Britain (The)" (1950), Preston Coleman[22] [55] [9]
"His Majesty King George the 6th Coronation" (1937), Atilla the Hun [30] [10]
"I Was There at the Coronation" - "I was There" (1953), Young Tiger [22] [12] [10] [11]
"Innocent Jimmy" (1989), All Rounder[44] [12]
"Jonestown Massacre" (1979), Chalkdust [13]
"Lieutenant Julian" (1928), Sam Manning [12] [22]
"Lindbergh Baby (The)" (1937), Lord Executor [42]
"Magistrate Try Yourself" - "Magistrate Try Himself" (1958), Mighty Spoiler [1]
"Man on the Moon" (1969), Lord Cobra y Los Pana Afros[14]
"Megan my Dear" (2020), Terri Lyons[32]
"New Orleans" (2006), Brother Mudada[32]
"New York City Blackout" (1978), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Nigerian Registration" (1955), Lord Kitchener [6]
"O.J. Simpson" - "Juice Is Loose (The)" (1996), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Phillip My Dear" - "Man in de Bedroom" (1983), Mighty Sparrow [17] [44] [41] [10]
"Potatoe" (1993), David Rudder [12]
"Prince Rainer" (1956), Lord Invader [22]
"Professor Carver" - "Tribute to Professor Carver" (1943), Atilla the Hun [8]
"Roosevelt Opens the World Fair" (1939) Wilmoth Houdini [22] [42]
"Royal Divorce" (1996), Mighty Sparrow [12]
"Ruby" - "Missing Baby (The)" (1955), Mighty Sparrow [22]
"Russian Satellite" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [17] [36] [1] [12]
"Shaka Shaka" - "Shaka" (1988), Bally[12]
"Skylab" (1979), Charlie's Roots[1]
"Tantie Merle" (1979), Chalkdust [13]
"Terrorism Gone Wild" (1986), Calypso Rose [12]
"War of Worlds" (2018), Ras Commanda[32] Politics - Before independence (West Indies)[ edit ] "Abraham Lincoln Speech at Gettysburg" (1960), Growling Tiger [10] [11]
"Adrian Rienzi" (1938), Atilla the Hun
"Britain, Give us our Freedom" (1950), Atilla the Hun [15] [34]
"Christmas Eve Night on Quarry Street" (1946), Atilla the Hun [8] [34]
"Class Legislation" (1920), Cromwell The Protector[18] [8] [6] [15] [61] [34] [43]
"Cooks in Trinidad (The)" (1930), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Dalley's Report" (1948), Atilla the Hun [8]
"Daniel Must Go" (1950), Growling Tiger [1] [15]
"Doctor Make your Love" (1959), Lord Melody [31] [22] [10]
"Don’t Blame the PNM" (1958), Mighty Striker [1] [12] [10] [34]
"General Election" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [55] [9]
"Governor Jerningham" (1898), Lord Persecutor[1] [6] [26] [15] [60] [33] [8] [5] [43]
"Governor’s Resignation (The)" (1938), Atilla the Hun [22] [12] [37] [16]
"Honorable Captain Cipriani" (1929), Lord Beginner [8]
"I Ain’t Butler" (1938), King Radio [8]
"King George’s Silver Jubilee" (1935), Lord Beginner [6]
"Labour Situation in Trinidad (The)" (1939), Growling Tiger [6] [15]
"Leave the Dam Doctor" (1960), Mighty Sparrow [17] [25] [1] [10] [31] [27] [34]
"Million Dollar Jail" (1947), Atilla the Hun [15] [13] [8]
"Present Government" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1] [10]
"Sedition Law" (1940), King Radio [36] [12] [37]
"Water Scheme Workers" (1934), Growling Tiger [15]
"We Mourn the Loss of Sir Murchison Fletcher" (1938), Lord Executor [36] [37] [42]
"We Want a Trinidadian" - "Cipriani" (1925), Lord Executor [8] [15]
"Wear Your Balisier" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1] [10] [34] "Advice to West Indians" (1939), Growling Tiger [68]
"Capital Site" (1958), Lord Melody [22] [10] [11]
"Caribbean Connection" (1988), Merchant[12] [2] [68]
"Caribbean Unity" - "Caribbean Man" (1979), Black Stalin [3] [26] [7] [1] [19] [10] [2] [20] [31] [61] [68]
"Cry of the Caribbean" (1992), Black Stalin [2]
"Cry of the West Indies" (1968), Young Killer[68]
"Expedite Federation" (1933), Atilla the Hun [2] [8] [68]
"Federal Site" (1959), Wrangler[30] [22]
"Federated Islands" (1956), Mighty Bomber [10] [2] [68] [11]
"Federation" (1957), King Fighter[10] [2] [68] [11]
"Federation" (1951), Lord Beginner [2] [9] [68]
"Federation" (1957), Lord Kitchener [2] [22] [9] [68]
"Federation" - "We Are as One" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [25] [26] [7] [17] [1] [19] [15] [10] [2] [27] [34] [28] [68] [21]
"Federation" - "What’s Federation" (1956), Small Island Pride[2] [68]
"Federation Calypso" - "Ah Glad for Federation" (1958), King Striker[10] [30] [68]
"Grenada Crisis" - "Grenada Must Join" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [17] [2]
"Montego Bay Conference" (1947), Atilla the Hun [2] [15] [8] [68]
"One Caribbean" (1994), David Rudder [2] [68]
"Referendum" - "Jamaican Referendum" (1962), Lord Laro[2] [68]
"Save the Federation" (1965), Lord Nelson[30]
"Take Your Meat of my Rice" (1967), Lord Kitchener [2]
"Trinidad Have Federation Already" (1956), Atilla the Hun [2] [8] [68]
"West Indian Federation" (1937), Atilla the Hun [15] [22] [6] [34] [68]
"West Indies Get Together" (1952), Roaring Lion [9] Politics - From independence (West Indies)[ edit ] Mighty Gabby "3 Bo-Rats" (1988), Cro Cro[19] [12]
"A Nation’s Calypso" - "Our Nation’s Calypso" (1962), Lord Brynner [10]
"Abu Bakr" (1991), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Advice to the Boss" (2016), Cro Cro[32]
"Ah Can’t Bury Williams" - "I Can’t Bury Eric Williams",(1999), Chalkdust [48] [36]
"Ah Fraid Karl" (1972), Chalkdust [48] [1] [10]
"Ah Lost Roy" (2002), Chalkdust [13]
"Ah Put on Me Guns Again" (1976), Chalkdust [48]
"Ah Ready to Go" (1998), Sugar Aloes [50]
"All Yuh Look for Dat" (1996), Cro Cro[26]
"Aloo Sing" (2013), De Fosto[32]
"Bad John Willie" (1980), Chalkdust [10]
"Balance (The)" (2003), Mystic Prowler[32]
"Balance Wheel" (1982), Calypso Rose [10]
"Barking Dogs" (1973), Brother Valentino[10] [33] [31]
"Better Days" - "Better Days Are Coming" (1984), Black Stalin [19]
"Betty Goaty" (1982), Penguin[10]
"Break Down Party" (1980), Black Stalin [10] [2] [31]
"Bring the Ayatollah" - "Ayatollah" (1980), Chalkdust [31]
"Boat Road" (2016), Myron B[32]
"Boots" (1983), Mighty Gabby [12] [21]
"By Other Men’s Fault" (2016), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Call Dem Out" (2014), Brian London[32]
"Call to Prayer (The)" (2017), Queen Victoria
"Chambers" (1980), Explainer[36]
"Chamber Done See" (1985), Plain Clothes[64]
"Chauffeur Wanted" - "New Driver Cannot Drive (The)" (1989), Chalkdust [48] [12]
"Check the Foundation" (2006), Luta[32]
"Clear Your Name" (1974), Chalkdust [48] [13] [10]
"Crapeaud Revolution" - "Crapaud Revolution" (1981), Scrunter[10]
"Deaf Panman" (1974), Lord Relator[10] [31]
"Dey Lucky Ah Have Children" (1988), Chalkdust
"Diary of a Mad Man" (2011), Calypso Prince[32]
"Doctor Ent They" - "De Doctor Eh Dey" (1965), Lord Blakie[1] [10] [2] [31]
"Dread Man" (1976), Maestro[10]
"Eric Loves Me" - "Eric William Loves Me" (1980), Chalkdust [13] [10] [31]
"Eric Williams Dead" (1988), Chalkdust
"Eye Problem" (2010), Chalkdust [32]
"F.D.A.T" (2014), Devon Seale[32]
"Fishmonger" - "Chalkie the Fishmonger" (2004), Chalkdust [13]
"Final Send Off" (2017), Cro Cro[32]
"From Then to Now" (1987), Mighty Shadow [10]
"Game Show Politics" (2013), Devon Seale[32]
"Get to Hell Outa Here" - "Get to Hell Out" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1] [10] [2] [33] [31]
"Goat Mouth Doc" (1972), Chalkdust [48] [10]
"Good Driving" (1994), Luta[12]
"Good Manning Mr Manning" (1992), Rootsman[5] [36]
"Grenada" - "Under Siege" (1984), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Grenada Man" (1984), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Guest List (De)" (2014), Chalkdust [13]
"Honesty" (1966), Mighty Sparrow [26] [10] [31]
"Hostage" (2017), Vigilanté
"I Carmona" (2017), Devon Seale
"I Eric Eustace Williams" (1982), Crusoe[10]
"I in Town Too Long" (2005), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"I Love You" (2007), Maria Bhola[32]
'In Just Six Years" (2003), Skatie[32]
"Independence" (1962), Mighty Dougla [10]
"Independence" - "Trinidad and Tobago Independence" - "Independence Calypso" (1962), Lord Brynner [12]
"Independent Jamaica" (1977), Lord Creator [10]
"Jubilation" (2002), Sugar Aloes [32]
"Just So" (2003), Chalkdust [32]
"Kicksin in Parliament" (1979), Explainer[1]
"Last Election" (1967), Mighty Cypher [1] [46] [10]
"La Trinity" - "Don’t Cry for Me" (1990), Denyse Plummer [50] [28]
"Let the Games Begin" (2000), Brother Valentino[32]
"Let the Jackass Sing" (1974), Chalkdust [26] [48] [10]
"Luta’s Advice" (2010), Heather MacIntosh[32]
"Madness" - "St Ann’s" (1987), David Rudder [10]
"Manning Must Go" (2010), Crazy [26]
"Massa Day Must Done" - "Massa Day Must Done" (1974), Chalkdust [30] [48]
"Moo Moo Talking" (1996), Third Eye
"More Mad than Me" (2017), Myron B[32]
"Mr Panday Needs Glasses" (1997), Watchman[12]
"Mr Trinidad" (1974), Maestro[36]
"My Corn Tree" (2017), Kurt Allen
"My Hart and I" (2009), Chalkdust [13] [32]
"My Humble Plea" (1985), Devon Seale[26] [32]
"My Way of Protest" (1977), Chalkdust [13]
"New Portrait of Trinidad" (1972), Black Stalin [1] [28]
"No Winners" (2002), Denyse Plummer [32]
"Not a damn Seat for Them" (1982), Lord Kitchener [12] [34]
"Not a Damn Seat for Them" (1982), Lord Pretender [12]
"On Turning 50" (2012), Singing Sandra [13]
"One Day" (1986), Natasha Wilson[32]
"Only Games" (2018), Jahson I Am[32]
"Our Model Nation" - "Model Nation" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [17] [26] [1] [15] [60] [2] [10] [27]
"Picture Picture" (2006), Skatie[32]
"Plight of My People" (2017), Lady Gypsy[13]
"PNM Loves Me" - "Somebody in PNM Loves me" (1973), Chalkdust [48] [31]
"PNM March" (1977), Lord Kitchener
"Political Lightning" (2012), Bunny B[32]
"Political Sin Phony" (2013), Kurt Allen[32]
"Political Wonder" (1970), Mighty Bomber [10] [31]
"Portrait of Trinidad" (1965), Mighty Sniper[26] [7] [1] [2] [35] [31] [10] [34] [28]
"Positive Vibrations" (1990), Sugar Aloes [34]
"Ram the Magician" - "Ram D’ Magician" (1984), Chalkdust [13]
"Reflections" (2008), Sugar Aloes [32]
"Reflections of Our Late Prime Minister" (1981), De Fosto[10]
"Respect God’s Voice" (2016), Devon Seale[32]
"Road Bad (The)" (2016), Chalkdust [32]
"Road Protest" - "D’Asphalt" (2013), Mistah Shak[32]
"Rose (The)" (1985), Chucky Gordon[26] [32]
"Rowley Letter (The)" - "Letter to Keith Rowley" (2003), Chalkdust [48]
"Rowley Rowley" (2018), Tigress[32]
"Sailing" (1987), Mighty Trini[12]
"Selwin in the Garden Hiding" - "Adam in the Garden Hiding" (1996), Chalkdust [13]
"Shango Vision" (1977), Chalkdust [1] [46] [31]
"She’s Royal" (2012), Sugar Aloes [26] [32]
"Sinking Ship (The)" (1986), Gypsy [26] [7] [36]
"Snake in the Balisier" (1983), Mighty Shadow
"Solomon Out" (1965), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1] [10] [2] [31]
"Some Body Mad" - "Somebody Mad" (1973), Chalkdust [26] [48] [10] [31]
"Spranger’s Story (A)" (2013), Tobago Chalkie[32]
"Steel Beam" - "We Like it So" (1981), Mighty Sparrow [12] [27]
"Strange Case of Madam Occhahontas and the Westminster Dreadlocks (The)" (1996), David Rudder [12]
"Take a rest" (1980), Lord Relator[26] [46] [10] [31]
"Three Blind Mice" (1976), Chalkdust [18] [46] [2] [31]
"To Lloyd with Love" (1977), Chalkdust [13]
"To Sir with Love" (1981), Maestro[10] [31]
"Too Bright" (2010), Kurt Allen[32]
"Too Much Party" (2004), Chalkdust [48]
"Trade Union" (1939), Growling Tiger [36] [12]
"Travel Woes" (2013), Pink Panther[32]
"Trini Does Lie" (1986), Chalkdust [13]
"Oh Trinidad" (1976), Lord Shorty [10]
"Try Obeah" (1989), Chalkdust [13]
"Tug O War Society" (2000), Chalkdust [13]
"Two sides of a Shilling" (1971), Chalkdust [48] [10] [1] [31]
"Ungrateful Pastor" (2007), Bodyguard[32]
"Vampire Year" - "Vampires" (1981), Black Stalin [2] [31]
"Vision 20/20" (2002), Karene Asche[32]
"Vote Dem Out" (1986), Déplé[26] [36] [34]
"Uncle Jack" (2011), Karene Asche[32]
"Wajang" - "Yuh Ain’t See Wajang Yet" (2009), Tigress[32]
"We’re Ten Year Old" (1972), Chalkdust [48]
"We Doh Want It" (1992), Cro Cro
"We Kinda Leader" (1987), Chalkdust [13]
"Wey you Think" (2014), Chucky Gordon[32]
"Wha Yuh Doing" (2017), Chucky Gordon
"When Elephant Fight" (2019), Gypsy [32]
"When Mas Was Mas" (2010), Chalkdust [13]
"Why ah Stay" (2000), Sugar Aloes [32]
"Why I Left, Why I Returned" (1974), Lord Superior[10]
"William the Conqueror" (1958), Mighty Sparrow [17] [25] [26] [36] [1] [10]
"Woman to Woman" (2011), Tigress[32]
"Wrap Spoon and Fork in Napkin" (2019), Hunter "American Election" (1945), Atilla the Hun
"Barack the Magnificent" (2007), Mighty Sparrow [46] [32]
"Black Coffee" (2009), Lord Superior[32]
"Death of Kennedy" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [12] [30]
"Jump for Jesse" (1988), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Kennedy and Khrushchev" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [4] [17] [1]
"Martin Luther King" - "Tribute to Martin Luther King" (1968), Black Stalin [12] [2]
"Martin Luther King" (1970), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Martin Luther King for President" (1964), Mighty Sparrow [17] [10]
"Muhamed Ali" (1971), Samson the Lark[12]
"Obama the First" (2009), Sugar Aloes [32]
"One for Obama" (2009), Twiggy[32]
"Watergate" (1973), Mighty Cypher [12]
"Weapons of Mass Dis-Illusion" (2007), Mighty Sparrow [17] Politics - World (Other)[ edit ] "Ayatollah" (1981), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"B.G. War" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [17] [2]
"Burn Dem" (1992), Black Stalin [7] [12]
"Castro No not Trinidad" (1963), Lord Christo[4]
"Cuba" (1994), David Rudder [2]
"Democracy in Haiti" (1995), Mighty Sparrow [17] [12]
"Free South Africa" (1989), Mighty Shadow
"Haiti" (1988), David Rudder [2] [21]
"Heaven" (1995), David Rudder [12] [10]
"How Many More Must Die" - "How Many More" (1986), The Mighty Duke [12] [38]
"Idi Amin" (1978), Mighty Sparrow [17] [1] [10] [27]
"Invade South Africa" (1985), Mighty Sparrow [17] [10]
"Isms Schims" (1984), Black Stalin [38] [2]
"Isolate South Africa" (1982), Mighty Sparrow [17] [38] [10] [61]
"Leaders on the Run" (1987), Gypsy [13]
"Lift the Iron Curtain" (1958), Lord Ivanhoe & his Caribbean Knights[22] [36] [14]
"London Bridge" - "London Bridge is Falling Down" (1980), Mighty Sparrow [17] [12]
"Madiba" (2014), Singing Sandra
"More Come" (1986), Black Stalin [38]
"Satan in Control" (1988), Gypsy
"Stay up Zimbabwe" (1979), Brother Valentino[5] [61]
"Tables Turning (The)" (1980), Explainer[31] [61]
"Undemocratic Rhodesia" (1971), Samson the Lark[12]
"United Africa" (1963) - Black Stalin [2] [61]
"Victory is certain" (1991), David Rudder [12]
"Vile Doctrine" (1964), Lord Brynner [4]
"Wanted Dead or Alive" (1980), Mighty Sparrow [17] [2] [61] [27]
"We won’t Give Up" (1977), The Mighty Duke [61] Racial identity / Slavery[ edit ] Dr Hollis "Chalkdust" Liverpool "42 Years Gone" (2005), Marvellous Marva[10]
"101%" (2019), De Mighty Trini[32]
"Africa" (1955), Lord Beginner [6]
"Africa Here I Come" (1958), Lord Ivanhoe[9]
"Africa My Home" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6] [10] [9] [11]
"African Love Call" (1934), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"African War Call" - "African War Song" (1938) - Roaring Lion [22] [42]
"All African" (1971), Lord Superior[61]
"Ambas Pons Marabella" - "Enba Pon Marabella" (1838), Anonymous (patois)[53] [5] [8] [34]
"Ambataila Woman" (1991), United Sisters[50]
"Answer to Black Power" - "Answer for Black Power (The)" (1968), Chalkdust [4] [26] [1] [31]
"Belle Marie Coolie" - "Bèl Mawi Kouli" (1914), J. Resigina - aka Julian Whiterose [53] [6] [22]
"Black Child’s Prayer" (1983), Chalkdust [13] [61]
"Black Identity" (1973), Maestro[26]
"Black Inventions" (1979), Chalkdust [13]
"Black is Beautiful" (1969), The Mighty Duke [7] [36] [41] [35] [61] [47]
"Black Power" (1971), Lord Kitchener [30]
"Black Power in Trinidad" (1971), The Mighty Duke [30] [4]
"Body Parts" (1997), Trinidad Rio[12]
"Children of a Lesser God" (2020), Crazy [32]
"Crisis in Arkansas" (1959), Lord Invader [22] [36]
"Emancipation" (1933), Lionel Belasco [6]
"Emancipation" (2018), Dunstan Carwash Lawrence
"Emancipation Centenary" (1933), Atilla the Hun [15] [61] [8]
"Emperor of Africa (The)" (1954), Mighty Terror [6] [9]
"Ganges and the Nile" (1999), David Rudder [7] [12]
"Glorious Centenary" (1934), Wilmoth Houdini [26] [12]
"God Made Us All" (1947), Lord Invader [6] [15] [10] [11]
"Guardian Beauty Contest" (1955), Atilla the Hun [15] [8]
"Heart Transplant" (1969), King Short Shirt [12]
"Heading North" (1958), Mighty Terror [22] [36]
"Hello Africa" (1977), Eddy Grant [41]
"Human Race" (2016), Calypso Rose [51]
"Human Rights" (1979), Mighty Shadow
"I am Going Back Home to Africa" (1956), Lord Invader [9]
"I owe no Apology" (1991), Mighty Sparrow [10]
"If You’re Not White You’re Black" - "Black or White" (1953), Lord Kitchener [36]
"Imitation Rasta" (1979), Funny[5]
"Jahaji Bhai" (1996), Brother Marvin[7] [12]
"Jahaji Blues" (1997), Gregory Ballantyne[12] [49]
"Liberation" (1973), Valentino[31]
"Love African Style" (1979), Mighty Sparrow [10] [41] [61]
"Love One Another" (1970), Mighty Sparrow [27]
"Memories of 1970" (1971), The Mighty Duke
"Message of 70's (The)" (1977), Chalkdust [13]
"Mr. African" (1976), Explainer[1]
"My Grandfather’s Backpay" - "Grandfather’s Backpay" - "Grandpa’s Pay Day" (1985), Chalkdust [38] [13]
"Mock Democracy" (1966), Lord Cristo[36]
"Negro Heart" (1968), Lord Zebra[14]
"No Freedom" (1970), Lord Kitchener [4]
"No Revolution" (1971), Brother Valentino[26] [1] [10] [2] [31]
"Nothing Come Easy" (1982), Black Stalin [13]
"Phrase (The)" (2017), Terri Lyons
"Racism" (2007), Mighty Sparrow [17]
"Raise your Head" (1979), Mighty Crooner[61]
"Roaring Seventies (The)" (2013), Valentino[2]
"Say my Name" (1997), Ella Andall[69]
"Slave (The)" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [17] [26] [7] [18] [1] [15] [10] [60] [22] [41] [61] [34] [21]
"Song for Healing" (1999), Singing Sandra [50]
"Song for We" - "Sing ah Song for We" (2008), Brian London[32]
"Sons and Daughters of Africa" (1952), Lord Beginner [22] [34] [9]
"Split Me in Two" (1961), Mighty Dougla [26] [7] [36]
"Still Colonial2 (2017), Meguella Simon[32]
"Straight Hair Girl" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [9]
"Sufferers" (2000), Black Stalin [13]
"Sweet Like a Honey Bee" (1928), Wilmoth Houdini [6]
"Teach the Children" - "Teach Your Children" (1976), The Mighty Duke [15] [41] [61]
"Theme for African Liberation" (1977), Chalkdust [13]
"They Ain’t See Africa at All" - "They Ain’t African at All" (1984), Chalkdust [13] [61]
"Twentieth Century Greats" - "20th Century Greats" (1976), Chalkdust [13]
"Uhuru" (1977), The Mighty Duke [61]
"Um Ba Ya Oh2 - "Um Ba Yao" (1978)[7]
"Unite African" (1990), Mighty Shadow [34]
"White People Laughing at We" (1987), Chalkdust [13] Religion - Christian / Gospelypso[ edit ] "Ezekiel Coming" (2017), Calypso Rose [26]
"Fall of Man" (1936), Roaring Lion [22] [16]
"Go Down the Valley" (1935), Keskidee Trio[22] [5]
"His Holy Name" (2003), Mighty Sparrow
"I Am What I Am" (2017), Calypso Rose [26]
"I Used to Be a Sinner" (2003), Mighty Sparrow
"Miracle of Jesus" (2003), Mighty Sparrow
"One Super Power" (2010), Tony Barclay
"Salvation" (1983), Blue Boy[32]
"Salvation" (1994), Mighty Sparrow [50] [13]
"Sing for the Lord" (2010), Brother Mudada[35]
"Soca Baptist" (1980), Blue Boy[7] [1] [61] [29]
"Temptation of Christ" (2003), Mighty Sparrow
"When the Roll is Called up Yonder" (1984), Chalkdust [13]
"Who God Bless" (1978), Ras Shorty I [12]
"Wisdom of Christ" (2003), Mighty Sparrow "Bassman" (1974), Mighty Shadow [7] [70] [1] [21]
"Bongo" (1969), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Bongo Dance" (The) (1937) - The Growler [41]
"Children Ting (The)" (1976), Mighty Shadow [70]
"Devil Behind Me (The)" - "Leggo" (1940), Wilmoth Houdini [22] [53] [42]
"Jumbie Jamberee " - "Zombie jamboree" - "Back to Back" (1953), Lord Jellicoe (Also Lord Intruder )[22]
"Jumbies" (1979), Mighty Shadow [70]
"La Jobless" - "Labejeless Woman (The)" - "Lajobless Woman (The) - "Ladjablès"" (1938) - Lord Executor [22] [53] [33]
"Love in the Cemetery" (1962), Lord Kitchener [7] [14]
"Mamie Water" (1955), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Obeah" (2020), Terri Lyons[32]
"Obeah Man" - "Take Me to the Obeah Man" (1979), Mighty Sparrow [41]
"Pay the Devil" (1994), Mighty Shadow [70]
"Return of the Bassman" (1984), Mighty Shadow [70]
"Shango" (1938), Lord Caresser [22] [41]
"Shango" (1932), Roaring Lion [6]
"Shango Man" (1967), Mighty Sparrow [41] [61]
"Soucouyant" (1985), Crazy [12] [29]
"Sucoyen" (1933), Roaring Lion [6]
"Three Friends' Advice" - "My Three Friends' Advice" (1937), Lord Executor [5] [41] [8]
"Through the Mirror" (1979), Mighty Shadow [70]
"Trinidad Obeahman" (1929), Lionel Belasco [6]
"Whap Cocoyea" (2004) Mighty Shadow [32]
"Who Am I?" (2003), Sugar Aloes [69]
"Witch Doctor" (1976), Mighty Sparrow [41] [10] [61]
"Yoruba Shango" - "Yaraba Shango" (1935), Growling Tiger [5] [6] [41] [22] [34] "Accident Policy" (1976) Lord Funny[35]
"Always Marry a Pretty Woman" (1946), Lord Beginner [26]
"Better Days" (2018), Aaron Duncan[32]
"Blaze de Fire" (2005), Bunji Garlin [32]
"Class Language" (2009), Kizzie Ruiz[32]
"Dog Better than Man" (1962), Mighty Viper[14]
"Eat your Cake and Still Have It" (2007), Skatie[32]
"Exploiting" (1938), Lord Caresser [22] [42]
"Good Time Pioneers" (2005), Brother Mudada[32]
"I thank Thee" (1978), Calypso Rose [1] [46] [10] [27]
"More Times" (1979), Black Stalin [2] [31]
"My Landlady" (1952), Lord Kitchener [10] [9]
"No Front Page" (2018), Duane O’Connor[32]
"Old Lady Walk a Mile" - "Old Lady Walk a Mile and a Half" (1951–1953), Lord Kitchener [12] [30]
"Philantropy" (2021), Crazy [32]
"Ring de Bell" (1996), Brother Resistance [47]
"Scratch Meh Back" (2000), Mighty Shadow [32] [18]
"Social Media" (2017), Lady Adana[32]
"Suzie Jumbie" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Sudan" (2007), Singing Sandra [13] [32]
"That Good, That Bad" - "Dat Good, Dat Bad" (1990), Chalkdust [30]
"White People’s Bacchanal" (1957), Mighty Viper[15]
"Woman Woman" (1977), Cro Cro[1]
"Wrong Name (De)" (2019), Sexy Suzie[32] Spirituality / Philosophy[ edit ] "Ah Living Meh Life" (1962), Mighty Dougla [22]
"Bring Down the Power" (2010), Ella Andall[69]
"Clean Heart" (2008), Singing Sandra [13]
"Death Is Compulsory" (1948), Lord Kitchener [22] [9]
"Hands" (2008), Singing Sandra
"I Will Die a Bachelor" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [55] [9]
"If ah Coulda" (2007), Mighty Shadow [13]
"In Time to come" (2000), Crazy [12] [32]
"In Times" (1995), Black Stalin [12]
"Journey" (1989), Tambu[12] [28]
"Journey of the Enabler" (2019), Singing Sandra
"Learn to Laugh" (1984), Chalkdust [13]
"Life" (1988), Gypsy
"Life Is a Stage" (1972), Brother Valentino[7] [19] [33]
"Lifeline" (1989), Ann Marie Inniss[49]
"Look at the Bright Side" (1991), Black Stalin [13]
"Love Thy Neighbour" (1937), Roaring Lion [5] [28]
"Man’s Imagination" (2019), Ronaldo London[32]
"Never Ever Worry" (1961), Lord Pretender [7] [46]
"Never Hang Your Hat" (1967), Lord Christo[7]
"People Will Talk" (1962), King Fighter[7] [14]
"Song for the People" (1991), Ella Andall[50]
"Survival" - "Man Will Survive" (1992), Mighty Sparrow [13] [12] [27]
"You Can’t Stop Pleasing People" (1959), Lord Commander[22] Brian Lara Cricket 1920 - 1939 [ edit ] "Barbados and the M.C.C." (1935), Ralph Fitz-Scott[63] [22]
"Bradman" (1930’s), Lord Executor [63]
"Constantine" (1929), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [63]
"Cricketing Stars" (1933), Gerard Clark[63]
"Intercolonial Cricket" (1929), Lord Inventor[63] [6]
"International Tournament" (1937), Atilla the Hun [63]
"International Cricket Tournament" (1934), Bill Rogers [63] [22]
"Leary Constantine" (1929), Lord Beginner [63] [8]
"M.C.C. and the West Indies (the)" - "M.C.C. and Trinidad (The)" (1935), Lord Beginner [30] [22]
"M.C.C. versus the Colony/Trinidad" (1926), Atilla the Hun [8] [63]
"Mickey Cipriani’s Career" - "Mickey Cipriani" (1934), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [12] [63]
"Tiger Tom Kill Tiger Cat" (1932), Wilmoth Houdini [6] Cricket 1940 - 1959 [ edit ] "Alec Bedser Calypso" (1951–1953), Lord Kitchener [22]
"All Hail for Constantine" (1940’s), Lord Beginner [63]
"Denis Compton" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6] [63]
"English Bat and Ball Player (The)" (1951), Mighty Terror [63]
"John Goddard" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [63]
"Kitch’s Cricket Calypso" (1948), Lord Kitchener [9] [22] [63]
"Ramadin on the Ball" - "We want Ramadin on the Ball" (1951), King Radio [63]
"Victory Calypso " - "Victory Test Match" - "Cricket, Lovely Cricket" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [65] [12] [9] [21] [63]
"West Indies Test Victory at Lord’s" (1951), Small Island Pride[63]
"West Indies versus England" (1951), Lord Invader [63] Cricket 1960 - 1979 [ edit ] Cricket 1980 - 1999 [ edit ] "Beyond a Boundary" (1993), MBA[38] [2]
"Blackwash" (1985), Roots Man[38]
"Blood Money" (1986), Commenter[38]
"Brian Lara" (1995), Watchman
"Four Lara Four" - "Laramania" (1995), Defosto[12]
"Here Come the West Indies" (1994), David Rudder [38] [2]
"Legacy" (1995), David Rudder [38]
"Rally 'Round the West Indies" (1988), David Rudder [26] [12] [38] [2] [27]
"Signal to Lara" (1995), Superblue [12] [29]
"South Africa" (1983), Tobago Crusoe[38] [12] Cricket 2000 - 2019 [ edit ] Cricket 2020 - 2039 [ edit ] "ATO" - "Ato Boldon" (1996), G.B. (Gregory Ballantyne)
"Ato’s Gold" (1998), Denyse Plummer [12]
"Crawfie" - "Crawford" - "Halsey Crawford with a Bullet" (1977), Mighty Sparrow [1] [27]
"Crawford is the Man" - "Halsey Crawford" (1977), Lord Kitchener [12]
"Fighter" (2006), Maximus Dan [32]
"Games" (2017), Heather MacIntosh[13] [32]
"Gold" (1976), Maestro[1]
"Gold Coast Champion" (1950), Lord Beginner [22]
"Granny" (1986), Natasha Wilson[12]
"Javelin Jam" (2013), Mistah Shak[32]
"Joe Louis" (1938), Lord Caresser [22] [42] [53]
"Joe Louis Calypso (The)" (1950), Lord Beginner [22] [42]
"Joe Louis Schmelling Fight" (1939), Mighty Growler [30] [42] [22]
"Is Only Sports" (1995), Kurt Allen[12]
"Keep Fit" - "Keep Fit Man" (1983), All Rounder
"Keshorn" - "Javelin Champion (The)" (2013), Eunice Peters[32]
"Louis Schmeling Fight" (1937), Atilla the Hun & Roaring Lion (duet)[22] [30] [42] [6]
"Mannie Dookie" (1935), Growling Tiger [8] [22]
"Muhammad Ali" (2002), Mr. Calypso
"Play Ball" (1960), Lord Christo[30] [34]
"Randolph Turpin's Victory" (1951), Lord Kitchener [6]
"Road to Italy" (1989), Superblue [12]
"World Cup" (1976), Maestro Tabanca / Love / Jealousy[ edit ] "Tabanca, tabanka, tabankca, tobanca (n) (Grenada, Guyana, Trinidad): A painful feeling of unrequited love, from loving someone who does not love in return, especially someone who was once a lover or spouse. "[73]
"After Carnival" (1980), Lord Kitchener [1]
"Anacoana" (1935), Lord Beginner [22] [9]
"Art of Making Love" (1973), Lord Shorty [10] [12]
"Bacchanal Lady" (1988), David Rudder [27]
"Beef and Bone" (1934), Atilla the Hun
"Brown Boy" (1925), Sam Manning [22] [9]
"Camilla (When you Go Please Do Not Come Back)" (1925), Sam Manning [22] [10] [9]
"Caroline" (1950), Roaring Lion [9] [33] [13]
"Come Le We Go Sookie" (1964), King Fighter[7]
"Come Mama Come" (1929), King Radio [8]
"Dey Washing Deir Mouth on Me" - "They Washing Mouth on Me" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [10]
"Doggie Doggie Look Bone" (1932), Atilla the Hun & Roaring Lion [6] [53] [8]
"Doh Back Back" (1984), Mighty Sparrow [12] [27] [29]
"Doh Horn Meh" (1980), The Mighty Duke [1]
"Dorothy" (1934), Atilla the Hun & Roaring Lion [6] [8]
"Dotish Married Man" (1963), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Elsie" (1939), King Radio [8]
"Everytime I Pass" (1909), Fitzie Bone-Eye[8]
"Fan Me Saga Boy" (1945), Roaring Lion [5] [52]
"Gloria" (2001), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Going Home Tonight" (1966), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Guadeloupe Chick" (1979), Crazy
"Jenny" (1981), Lord Nelson
"Jimpy’s Ingratitude" (1938), Atilla the Hun [22] [30]
"Johnny Take my Wife" (1939), Wilmoth Houdini [22] [42]
"Last Train to San Fernando (The)" - "Last Train" (1950), The Duke of Iron [12] [28] [9]
"Love Me Emily" - "Emily" (1939), Atilla the Hun [30] [6]
"Mabel (See What you Do)" (1925), Sam Manning [22] [9]
"Madeleine Oy" (1953), Vivian Comma[29]
"Malic Wedding Scandal" (1962), King Solomon[22]
"Marajhin" (1981), Mighty Sparrow [5] [20] [10] [27]
"Marajhin Sister" (1983), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Maria" (1962), Lord Blakie[7] [12] [34] [29]
"Margarita" (1983), Mighty Sparrow [5]
"Martiniquan" - "Martinquen" (1937), Atilla the Hun [22] [8]
"Matilda" (1938), King Radio [7] [6] [18] [1] [14] [23] [10] [8] [34] [29] [43]
"My Girl Mabel" (1941), King Radio [4]
"My Indian Girl Love" (1939), Lord Executor [53] [22] [20]
"Neighbour Neighbour" (1981), Eddy Grant [10]
"No Nora Darling" - "Nora" - "Nora Darling" (1937), Roaring Lion [6] [29]
"No Woman No" (1986), Black Stalin [2]
"Raja Rani" (1986), Baron [20]
"Romeo" (1057), Lord Melody [33] [22]
"Rose" (1961), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Roti & Dhalpouri" (1989), Sugar Aloes [20]
"Rum Till I Die" (2003), Adesh Samaroo
"Same Time Same Place" (1973), Mighty Sparrow [1] [46]
"Senorita Panchita" (1939), Growling Tiger [5]
"Stella" (1963), Lord Nelson[30]
"Sugar Bum Bum" (1978), Lord Kitchener [13] [5] [27]
"Sweet Willie" (1925), Sam ManningSam Manning [22] [9]
"Tabanca" (2000), Denyse Plummer [32]
"Take Your Bundle and Go" (1962), Mighty Sparrow [1]
"Tan Tan" (1990), Mighty Shadow [34]
"Tell Me Why" (2013), Baron [13]
"Trust Yu Wife" (1985), The Mighty Duke [35]
"Wastin’ your Time" - "You Wasting your Time" (1960), Mighty Power[35] [22]
"Way Way Out" (1999), Mighty Shadow
"Wood in de Fire" (1959), Mighty Sparrow [34]
"Young Girl’s Touch" (1935), Atilla the Hun & Lord Beginner [8] War - Up to end of World War II [ edit ] "Admiral Graf Spee (The)" (1940), Atilla the Hun [6] [8]
"Adolf Hitler" (1941), Mighty Destroyer [6] [15]
"Advantage Mussolini" (1936), Roaring Lion [4] [10] [16]
"Air Raid Shelters" (1943), King Radio [6] [8]
"Argos Papers" (1918), Lord Inventor[8] [4] [6]
"Black Market" (1945), Lord Beginner [22]
"Boer War" (1900), Duke of Marlborough[8] [15] [61]
"Britain Will Never Surrender" (1941), Mighty Growler [22] [8]
"Carnival Again" (1939), Lord Executor [6]
"Chamberlain Says Peace" (1938), Lord Beginner [4] [6]
"Chinese Never Had a V.J. Day" - "Lay Fung Lee" - "Chinese Calypso" - "Chinese Memorial" - "Lai Fook Lee" (1948), Lord Kitchener [5] [6] [12] [34] [9]
"Civil War in Spain" (1938), Growling Tiger [5] [42]
"Ethiopian War Drums" (1935), Wilmoth Houdini [6] [4] [10]
"Fall of France" (1941), Mighty Growler [4] [6] [34]
"Farmer and Breadfruit Tree" (1943), Mighty Growler [4] [42] [8]
"Germany Invade Poland" (1939), King Radio [6]
"Gold of Africa (The)" (1936), Growling Tiger [4] [6] [37] [61] [8] [34]
"Hitler" (1939), Lord Ziegfield[22]
"Hitler Demanded Trinidad" (1940), Lord Invader [22] [30]
"Hitler Demands" (1939), Mighty Growler [4]
"Hitler’s Attitude" (1940), Roaring Lion [22] [30]
"Hitler's Mistake" (1940), Roaring Lion [22] [30]
"Hitler’s Moustache" (1941), Lord Invader [22] [30]
"Horrors of War (The)" (1938), Atilla the Hun [4] [24] [8] [42]
"Housewives" (1950), Lord Beginner [6] [55] [9]
'How Hitler Invaded Poland' (1939), Lord Ziegfield[34] [13]
"Invasion of Britain" (1941), Atilla the Hun [4] [6] [8]
"Invasion of Poland (The)" - "Poland, Poland" (1940), Roaring Lion [30] [4]
"Kaiser William, Run your Run" (1918), Lord Inventor[4] [34] [6]
"Let Them Fight for Ten Thousand Years" - "Let the White People Fight" (1939), Growling Tiger [6] [8]
"Nazi Spy Ring" (1940), Mighty Growler [22]
"Norah the War Is Over" (1946), Lord Beginner [6]
"Ode to Russia" (1944), Atilla the Hun [8] [4]
"Poppy Day" (1938), Lord Executor [4]
"Red Cross Society (The)" (1941), Atilla the Hun [6] [24]
"Reply to Englishman" (1944), Atilla the Hun [4] [52] [8]
"Rise of the British Empire" (1940), Roaring Lion [34] [13]
"Roosevelt’s Election" (1941), Atilla the Hun [6] [24]
"Run Your Run Hitler" (1940), Lord Beginner [6] [34] [8] [29]
"Sauerkraut Calypso" (1956), Herbert Howard[5] [22]
"Selassie Is Held by the Police" (1937), Lord Caresser [4]
"Send Hitler to St. Helena" (1940), Atilla the Hun [22] [30]
"Two Bad Men in the World" (1939), Lord Executor [6] [22]
"Warning to Russia (A)" (1950), Mighty Viking[22] [4]
"Winston Churchill" (1941), Roaring Lion [6] Wars - Post World War II [ edit ]
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