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Chrome Furnishers burnt to the ground
PanmaxPans reporting
The main Chroming Shop for steelpans on the Island of Trinidad and Tobago, was burnt to the ground.
The fire apparently occurred in the early hours of the morning.
The Chrome Factory stated, in a telephone conversation, that all o
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Fire destroys San Juan business -- Chrome Furnishers fire
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Firemen on the scene of the fire which destroyed Chrome Furnishers Ltd at Farouk Avenue, El Socorro on Wednesday
Chrome Furnishers chrome Steelpans, among other chroming business products
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - The d
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Harmonites Steel Orchestra - “The Wrecker” | Earl Rodney | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1968
Harmonites Steel Orchestra - “The Wrecker” | Earl Rodney | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1968
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It’s Panorama Finals. Harmonites Steel Orchestra is playing “The Wrecker” written by “Lord Kitchener” - (born Aldwyn Roberts) and ar
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Pan History in the Words of the Pioneers
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - US-based Trinidadian broadcaster extraordinaire, Von Martin, has written a book about key people who contributed to the development of the steelpan. And, no two ways about it, this should be compulsory reading for anyone w
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Carnival opportunities lost
Guardian January 20, 2021
"On its website the National Carnival Commission (NCC) presents a vision “to be the global leader of Carnival, with consistent growth, satisfying all stakeholders with quality products and services that exceed all expectatio
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Exodus Steel Orchestra - “War 2004” | Pelham Goddard | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 2004
When Steel Talks Reboot - Feel the Music - Live the Experience
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It’s Panorama Finals. Exodus Steel Orchestra is playing “War 2004” written by “The Original De Fosto Himself” and arranged by Pelham Goddard for Panorama 2004.
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A good read on MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY as BIDEN and HARRIS TAKE CHARGE!!!
"Urban Exodus: Bay Area Northern California cities that gained and lost large numbers of Black residents from 1990 to 2018."
"The state went from a high of 7.7% Black in 1980 to 5.5% Black in 2018, Census data shows, even as it added
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Pan families get 100 hampers
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Lieut Sherron Manswell of TT Defence Force, left, presents a hamper to Anthony Kinsale from Laventille Serenaders Steel Orchestra, while Northern Region Pan Trinbago chairman Desiree Myers looks on
Trinidad & Tobago, W.
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day - 2021 -- St Luke's Steelband - Celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Hello St Luke's Steelband Family,
Over the last 10 years Music Haven and St. Luke's Steelband, have come together on this special day to recognize and highlight the important work done by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the short time he spen
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Len “Boogsie” Sharpe receives 2020 UWI Honorary Doctorate
Global - For the 2020 graduation ceremonies Mr. Len Sharpe was one of the four honorary graduands to be recognised for their outstanding contributions to regional & international development by The UWI (University of West Indies), St. Augustine Campu
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Phase II Pan Groove - “This Feeling Nice” | Len “Boogsie” Sharpe | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1987
When Steel Talks Reboot - Feel the Music - Live the Experience
Phase II Pan Groove - “This Feeling Nice” | Len “Boogsie” Sharpe | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1987
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It’s Panorama Finals. Phase II Pan Groove is playing “This Fe
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GREGORY LINDSAY calls for THE FIRING OF THE PRO; QUITS LAND DEVELOPMENT CORN PLANTING PROJECT; ACCUSES THE PRESIDENT OF USING THE PROJECT FOR POLITCAL PURPOSES ... ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK
After ONE SUNDAY of WORK and a contribution of $1000 to the LAND CLEAN-UP PROGRAM, GREGORY LINDSAY accuses the PRESIDENT OF DICTATORSHIP and threatens to pour the gasoline and light the match on the FAILED LEADERSHIP.
He complained bitterly about the
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Frankie McIntosh receives 2020 UWI Honorary Doctorate
UWI Open Campus Graduation Ceremony 2020 Wednesday, January 13, 2021 5:00 pm (Eastern Caribbean/AST) | 4:00 pm (Jamaica/EST) | 3:00 pm (Belize)
Presided by: Her Excellency Dr. June Soomer, BA, PhD UWI Honorary Graduands: Mr. Franklyn McIntosh – Docto
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BIDEN to give STATUS to 11 MILLION UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS -- under PRESSURE FROM HISPANIC LEADERS. Do you know what this is going to do to BLACK AMERICA?
The real number will turn into 20 MILLION. In CALIFORNIA alone it is about TEN MILLION. (Not to mention all the children they DROPPED over the last 20 years.) I just don't know how AFRICAN AMERICAN LEADERS cannot see how this is going to displace and
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Bacchanal brewing over backyard ballad [BACK IN THE BADLANDS]
Newsday January 15, 2021
Singer/songwriter Wayne “Impulse” Modeste is alleging that the popular Backyard Jam, sung by Farmer Nappy, borrowed from a soca parang recording that he made.
The issue has been a popular topic on social media. Fellow artiste
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Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra - “Woman On The Bass” | Leon “Smooth” Edwards | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1980
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It’s Panorama Finals. Trinidad All Stars Steel Orchestra is playing Scrunter’s “Woman On The Bass,” arranged by Leon “Smooth” Edwards for Panorama 1980.
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During the run-up to the GEORGIA ELECTIONS I went looking for a STEELBAND VERSION OF GEORGIA ON MY MIND and I found this GARY GIBSON version -- it was the first time I had heard him play THE PAN ...
... then I went around searching for some of his music and ended up finding a little clip with him and ELLIE MANNETTE which cemented my overall opinion of his MUSICAL SKILLS. In terms of what I like to hear coming from a PAN -- THIS GUY DELIVERS. I h
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