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Memorial Concert for the Legendary Ellie Mannette by Emily Lemmerman

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USA - When Ellie Mannette died in August of 2018, the steelband community worldwide grieved along with his family. He had made it clear that he did not want a funeral, but we, his apprentices, friends and family, knew we would soon h

Nominate George "Sonny" Goddard For The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

I am hereby calling on ALL members on this WST site, to assist me in nominating my dad, George "Sonny" Goddard, for the nation's highest award - the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. I have attached a "breakdown" of his accomplishments, a

Mannette Talks Pan In Brooklyn - Revisted

Although he is widely credited with sinking the first pan, there has been an ongoing debate concerning his role in pioneering steelpan music. This debate is especially heated among supporters of the late, Winston “Spree” Simon, whom many Trinidadians

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Memorial Concert for the Legendary Ellie Mannette by Emily Lemmerman

Nominate George "Sonny" Goddard For The Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago

Mannette Talks Pan In Brooklyn - Revisted

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