4-21-09

[When Steel Talks]

Steelband arranger and guitarist Scipio Sargeant passed away

New York - Steelband arranger and guitarist Scipio Sargeant passed away earlier today. Scipio “Skip” or “Sarge” Sargeant was born in Trinidad. At an early age he distinguished himself as one of the top musicians in his home country. As co-arranger for Despers USA, Sargeant won a record five of the orchestra’s six consecutive New York Panorama Championships from 1993–1998. When Steel Talks extends condolences to the family of Scipio Sargeant.. click for more