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Pan Goes To College, by the University Esso Steel Orchestra, Jamaica, W.I. #FLP-104, Federal Record Mfg..Co., Ltd. Kingston, Jamaica. Engineer: H. Graeme Goodall; Produced by: Kenneth Khouri; Cover Photo: Richard A. Khouri; Liner Notes: James Carnegie,,1964: - The title indicates instrumentation and personnel and is also a bow to Dave Brubeck who was much impressed when he visited Jamaica.. This recording is probably the first Steel Band Stereo Recording. The Orchestra has reached a wide audience since its foundation in 1955, by Trinidadians and one Jamaican. It has made one previous LP, toured on the "Ascania"; in Europe winning a 1957 French Youth Festival prize, appeared in Miami and on U.S. Television - all in addition to local engagements on and off-campus and participating in a full academic life. -- Laurence Wedderburn