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bugs and EARL RICHARDS: Yuh think yuh could leave GREECE and come in AMERICA and say yuh could play BASKETBALL -- YUH MAD OH MEH LARD OH!!!

AMERICA (and CANADA) have MORE BASKETBALL MORE than DEM GREEKS HAVE ... so why neglect yuh culture?

You and BUGS making me FEEL SAD because CALYPSO and STEELBAND is the CULTURE OF TRINIDAD!!!

Ah read so much about that GIANNIS fellah ah almost believ

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Irving Burgie - aka Lord Burgess - one of the greatest composers of Caribbean music,

Over the past half century, Irving Burgie has authored a treasury of timeless Caribbean songs for the stage, screen and popular recording and was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2007. His songs have sold more than 100 million records th

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Claude Gonzales remains silent when billionaire owner of GS attacks Toronto player

Can you imagine if this had happened in the Pan world?

Come on Claude, say something.

Rolly Polly and other gangstas stole 60 million of the pan players monies, but they never attacked anyone on TV.

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Harry Belafonte’s 'Calypso' set gold standard for music in 1956

By JARED MCCALLISTER | NEW YORK DAILY NEWS | FEB 11, 2016 |

Harry Belafonte's 1956 "Calypso," the first gold album in music history, caused quite a stir for industry executives and the million-plus purchasers of the LP.

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River City Brass goes Caribbean in season closer

TRIB-LIVE

Sit back and dream of warm weather, cool drinks and hot music.

River City Brass has that last one covered, closing its 37th season with a trip to the islands.

Its “Caribbean Carnivale” concert series will feature

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Well I made a decision today to STOP CRITICIZING BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE on THIS FORUM ... And ah know that some people will say that BEVERLEY BUY MEH OUT or she WUK OBEAH ON ME ...

... even BEVERLEY is going to go back to TOBAGO and give the OBEAH MAN ah $5000 and tell him THANKS for TAMING CLAUDE GONZALES.

BUT THAT IS NOT THE CASE!!!

Certain INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE in the PAN BUSINESS in TRINIDAD have prevailed upon me to STOP ATT

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I am CALLING on THE PRESIDENT OF PAN TRINBAGO to come on THIS FORUM and DEFEND my MOTHER COUNTRY in the wake of an AFRICAN PAN PIONEEER painting EVERYTHING PAN in TRINIDAD as a BUNCH OF HUSTLERS!!!

According to the INTERVIEW: DIPLOMATS from TRINIDAD joined forces with GANGSTAS from PAN TRINBAGO to RIP OFF AFRICANS (in AFRICA) and PAN PLAYERS performing in AFRICA.

Those are some SERIOUS ACCUSATIONS!!!

But what is more incriminating is that when

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Guaico school steelband still needs $32,000

Trinidad and Tobago Newsday

by Rachael Espinet

Members of the Guaico Presbyterian Steel Orchestra during rehearsals at their school.

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The Guaico Presbyterian Steel Orchestra had to reschedule its flight from Friday to Monday

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Trinidadian steel band players sue NYPD for ‘unconstitutional arrests’

by Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CMC)

Brooklyn, New York, USA - Four Trinidadian-born steel band players in the Caribbean J’Ouvert festival in Brooklyn, have filed a federal lawsuit against the City of New York and the New York Police Departme

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PANORAMA WINDFALL headed to PAN TRINBAGO COFFERS

According to one of my sources at the NCC, PAN TRINBAGO is about to receive almost SIX MILLION DOLLARS from the GOVERNING BODY OF STEELBAND. (Well since THE NCC is the one who handled all the PANORAMA MONEY -- ah have to call them the REAL GOVERNING

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EXODUS DAMAGED, SEEKS REDRESS

TT Underground

The Rag Storm drama is still playing itself out in the High Court.
On Friday, if you did not believe the court documents, it was made clear as day that Ainsworth Mohammed and Exodus will be seeking damages from Pan Trinbago for its dec

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Well DIAZ and FORTEAU and JOSEPH and SHEPPARD tief 60 MILLION DOLLAR$$$$$ from the GOVERNMENT -- and none ah dem eh going to JAIL ...

Now, this eh no HEARSAY, EH.

Ask the CURRENT PRESIDENT of PAN TRINBAGO about the BOBOL dem fellahs work in THE OFFICE and how the FORENSIC AUDIT exposed their greed driven methods of corruption.

Ah hear DOCTOR DOLLY regretting that she ever did that

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Petoskey Street Drum Band provides free concert following Muziekparade

Holland Sentinel

HOLLAND — Following the largest parade of Tulip Time on Saturday, May 11, the Petoskey Street Drum Band played a free concert for visitors at the intersection of Eighth Street and College Avenue.

The group first impressed visitors a

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Bugs: You talk about the NEW YORK MEDIA being BRUTAL ...

From the minute that PORTLAND beat DENVER every talk show on SPORTS RADIO and TELEVISION in the BAY AREA start talking about DAMIAN LILLARD. How he grow up in OAKLAND right next to the COLISEUM and how GREAT HE IS and now that he is coming BACK HOME

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Pannist from Trinidad and Tobago, Johann Chuckaree, who played a variety of scintillating pieces from various genres, said the energy of the crowd was fantastic.

Performers at Jazz ‘n Creole 2019 give ‘thumbs up’ to the experience

Johann Chukaree in action at the festival

“Steel pan being the only instrument invented in the 20th century…It’s the instrument of the Caribbean. It’s  anonymous with Caribbean isla

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Tribeca diversifies film fest with ‘Charlie’s Records’

Caribbean Life

Seventeen years ago, actor Robert DeNiro introduced a film festival that featured independent features, narratives, shorts and family friendly films. Panel discussions, celebrated personalities, original art works, a platform to showc

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No money owed to steelbands, Culture Minister says

Looptt.com --- Darlisa Ghouralal 

Government has no outstanding sums to pay to steelbands. 

So said Culture Minister Nyan Gadsby-Dolly as she responded to a question in the Senate on Tuesday. 

She said the records of the Ministry do not indicate tha

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WACK presents Cheque to Pan Trinbago

Pan Trinbago’s President Beverley Ramsey- Moore receives a cheque from WACK 90.1fm Chief Executive Officer Kenny Phillips.

The cheque represents proceeds from the pay per view live stream of the National Panorama Medium & Large Finals, held at Carni

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"Beverly Ramsey-Moore and the other members of this team are names you can associate with TRANSPARENCY ..."

That is ah direct quote that ah put up dey, eh!!!

So ah waiting for the TRANSPARENCY!!!

But after TRUMP come out today and say that he is the most transparent president in AMERICAN HISTORY -- ah think that HE and BEVERLEY running the same game ON THE

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You can keep your GRAVY, these RAPTORS want to finish the job

TORONTO SUN May 28, 2019

"There is a notion out there that now that the Raptors have made it to the NBA Finals and made team history in the process, everything from here on out is gravy."

Read More But There Is NO GRAVY COMING

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