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EARL RICHARDS: Ah still fighting this battle to see if we could GLOBALIZE THIS PAN MUSIC!!!

Earl: Since HOUSTON loss yuh gone SILENT on me. But we still in the PAN PROGRESS THING TOGETHER so please come back and HELP ME.

At least come and play a NICE CALYPSO or something.

Earl: Yuh think DEM RAPTORS could come down from CANADA and say dey c

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U.S. Navy Steel Band To Reunite For Steelpan Drum Celebration In New Orleans

Offbeat Magazine

by: MICHAEL FRANK

New Orleans, USA - As part of the exhibition “New Orleans Medley: Sounds of the City” – an exploration of New Orleans music hosted by The Historic New Orleans Collection – members of the U.S. Navy Steel Band are r

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A GLOBAL PAN STAR emerges from SOUTH FLORIDA

Born in the Caribbean, Wilson Jean-Baptiste is a professional musician and an experienced keyboardist and vocalist who has performed in a variety of venues. Upon observing the rapid emergence of the STEEL DRUM and the demand for quality players, in 2

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Well GYPSY and COLIN LUCAS racked up $78 MILLION$$$ in NCC DEBT in 2 years and then they took charge of PANORAMA -- so allyuh could imagine what went on with the PANORAMA MONEY

Look how BOTH AH DEM looking like two little school boys before the Pub­lic Ac­counts Com­mit­tee!!!

And after they LOSS all that money, they TOOK OVER the PANORAMA from PAN TRINBAGO and collect all the MONEY and up to now PAN TRNIBAGO eh get ah cen

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Meet Crystalann Timothy - Trinidad & Tobago

Celebration of Women and the Steelpan Art Form

Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - “....when I get behind those drums I’m already in performance mode (I just love it). Organising is really my thing, I take pride in doing what I have to do and what needs to be

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So I think that MARCUS ASH and BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE should come on THIS FORUM and tell us exactly how much was on that PAY-PER-VIEW CHEQUE. Ah forget GREGORY LINDSAY is the NEW PRO!!!

One man say that is was it $90,000 ah next man say $150,000 -- ah doh know who to believe. Reminds me of the David Rudder Calypso: PANAMA!!!

So MARCUS or BEVERLEY (or GREGORY): Please show some TRANSPARENCY and come on THIS FORUM and tell us exactly

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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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"There lies the difference in what is commercial music and what is not. Calypso singers or Soca singers must learn the art of writing for the international music industry" -- SIDD TAYLOR!!!

Well SIDD just introduced a TOPIC on which I consider myself VERY WELL INFORMED.

Here is the problem: Much like MOVIE PRODUCTION, MUSIC PRODUCTION is a CRAP SHOOT!!! It is only after you release THE MOVIE or THE SONG that you find out if THE PUBLIC L

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GREGORY LINDSAY: I set THE STAGE on THIS FORUM for you to be A BIG MAN!!! So please come on THIS FORUM and give us SOME UPDATES!!!

Gregory: There used to be a man on THIS FORUM named JJJ who claimed COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS in THE PAN UNIVERSE. But he was JOKE TO ME. So I want to anoint you THE NEW PRO OF PAN TRINBAGO. And in THAT CAPACITY, I want you to come on THE FORUM and reveal

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Ah putting up a BOOGSIE for allyuh to CELEBRATE SUMMER!!!

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This is how to PRESENT THE PAN to GLOBAL AUDIENCES

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A DOUBLE-EDGED SWORD facing PAN TRINBAGO with their PANORAMA PAY-PER-VIEW SUCCESS

I actually want to CONGRATULATE PAN TRINBAGO (BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE) on running a financially successful broadcast of PANORAMA 2019. In my books, A PROFIT is a PROFIT and the fact that at the end of the PANORAMA SEASON -- KENNY PHILLIPS could present

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Kwesi Paul to represent at Germany's Got Talent -- Das Supertalent

Big day tomorrow for me being the first steelpan musician to Grace the international stage and competition of Germany super talent , I am thrilled and honoured to represent my country on the national instrument and all praises goes to the Almighty Go

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Answering the question of jazz being the best genre to promote the pan - It's not !

 

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IS MAS!!! TORONTO GONE WILD!!! Playing BASKETBALL ... AMERICAN STYLE!!!

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EVERY PR STUNT that BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE has tried has BACKFIRED ON HER showing her AMATEURISM for the JOB

First she fired the PRO to show how much power she had, but seven months have gone by and she has failed to replace the PRO -- that shows INCOMPETENCE (and racism?).

Then she decided to have an ALL NIGHT PANORAMA into JOUR OUVERT and that met with su

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Well ah think that THE FORUM owe KENNY PHILLIPS and BEVERLEY RAMSEY-MOORE an APOLOGY ...

We falsely assumed that we were looking at the BACK OF THE CHEQUE when in fact the CHEQUE was in an ENVELOPE.

Now, it is not UNUSUAL to put a CHEQUE in an ENVELOPE when you are presenting it to someone. So there was no SLEIGHT OF HAND as we misconstr

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So if some BIG PROMOTER in EUROPE saw the WILSON JEAN-BAPTISTE VIDEO and he decided that he wanted an ACT like that to TOUR SOME CITIES in EUROPE ...

Which PAN PLAYER would you all select to do the tour?

Let us say that the EUROPEAN PROMOTER calls up PAN TRINBAGO and he asks BEVERLEY (The President of the WORLD GOVERNING BODY OF PAN) to select ONE PAN PLAYER to perform in front of such a band and

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Do you all agree with STEVE (SIDD) TAYLOR that JAZZ is the best musical genre that could take PAN MUSIC GLOBAL?

About steel pan artistes tapping into the mainstream music Industry. All genres of music can be utilized. However jazz remains a matured genre for matured minds. It remains a worldwide developer of minds. The steel pan instrument is born out of impro

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I think that ALL 20,000 members of WHEN STEEL TALKS and all the other casual readers should go back and pull up the postings of MASAI HALL and KEVIN SCOON and read them ...

Those TWO MEN have some PROFOUND INSIGHTS into promoting PAN MUSIC GLOBALLY!!!

We are FALLING BEHIND and we need some kind of LEADERSHIP and VISION to get us back into THE GLOBAL GAME!!!

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