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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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If TRINIDAD GHOST studies THIS VIDEO he could create a TRINIDAD HYBRID and really break GLOBAL -- HE HAS THE TALENT. But he needs some LYRICS beyond LOCAL!!!
TRINIDAD GHOST is MY LAST HOPE for a TRINIDADIAN breaking GLOBAL!!! It eh never going to happen with PAN or SOCA!!!
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A Real Steelband Man - Anthony Kinsale - "Benup" - in the Spotlight - by Sharmain Baboolal
At three score and ten, plus six, with a mind as sharp as it has ever been, it turns out worshipping took a toll on his knees. How did that happen? Well, for a couple of months, on mornings, he would go to the pan yard, in St Barbs, which he built fr
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T&T Carnival 2021: Virtual or cost-effective?
It’s official, T&T Carnival 2021 is not on. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect industries, and the regulations promulgated to restrict large gatherings and coerce safe behaviour towards suppressing the spread of the disease are not going to s
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Calypso Showcase Birth of Pan
This features an interview by Alvin Daniell with Carlton "Zigilee" Constantine and Kendolph "Cokie" Mason on the transition from Tamboo Bamboo to the Pan.
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Remembering Activist Panman Michael Leroy Joseph aka “Scobie” -- by Gerry Kangalee
He was a bit of hero, by then, to radical youth, like myself and to trade unionists in those exhilaratingly revolutionary times. And here he was, Michael Leroy Joseph, a big, tall red man with an intimidating aura and powerful personality. Our paths
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RAID THE BARN -- Ah hear BEVERLEY PLANTING CORN ...
It much easier to SIT DOWN IN THE OFFICE and collect the MONTHLY $500,000 from THE PNM -- RAIDING THE BARN!!!
Ah still say GLOBAL MUSIC is the best approach to PAN TRINBAGO GENERATING WEALTH and stop stretching their hand out to THE GOVERNMENT.
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Nutones Steel Orchestra - “High Mass” | Clive Bradley | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1998
When Steel Talks Reboot - Feel the Music - Live the Experience
Nutones Steel Orchestra - “High Mass” | Clive Bradley | Trinidad & Tobago Panorama 1998
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - It’s Panorama Finals. Nutones Steel Orchestra is playing David Rudder’s
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DOMA SUGGESTS:A moving Panorama competition, judged on the move by judges who are also moving on platforms and including a rearrangement of pan so that the sound effect is not diminished by the ...
... requested social distancing.
Guardian January 12, 2021
"DOMA argued that the Carnival vacuum created internationally by COVID-19 represents a novel opportunity for this country to prove its Carnival worth and creative genius to the world."
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EDITORIAL - Pan Trinbago’s opportunity
Newsday editorial
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PAN Trinbago president Beverley Ramsey-Moore announced on the weekend that the organisation will host at least four virtual events over the next few weeks.
The organisation has sensibly chosen to partner wit
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A Tribute To Women In Steel
Story Time with Mr. Sanch – An Invigorating Tribute to Women in Steel
“Pan woman is a panman’s friend and companion; Pan woman is a panman’s friend and inspiration; When man come out to jam and music say “here I am”; woman for man is woman that pla
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Privacy concerns from next month: What's up with WhatsApp
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Mark Lyndersay, Newsday columnist and editor of technewstt.com, explains
On Thursday, Facebook began notifying users of its WhatsApp messaging service of policy changes regarding data-sharing with Facebook's servers.
The chan
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Carnival tabanca as COVID-19 closes festival
Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
Trinidad & Tobago, W.I. - ....There will be no Carnival 2021. No physical events such as fetes, stick-fighting, ole mas, Dimanche Gras, J'Ouvert, parade of the bands, and Panorama.
The annual event has been cancelled t
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Condolences to Garvin Blake on the passing of his Mother
When Steel Talks extends sincere condolences to panist/performing artist Garvin Blake, his family and friends, on the passing of his Mom on January 7, 2021.
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Happy Birthday to Mack Scott (Sonatas Steel Orchestra) - January 8
Happy Birthday to Mack!! From When Steel Talks
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