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Author:

Sparrow (Calypso singer)

Title:

First flight [sound recording] : early calypsos from the Emory Cook collection / the Mighty Sparrow.

Format:

[sound recording] :

Publisher:

Smithsonian Folkways Recordings,

Copyright Date:

p2005

Description:

1 sound disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Calypso (Music)--Trinidad.

Other Authors:

Cook, Emory, 1915-
Smithsonian Institution. Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.

Notes:

"Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage"--Container. Compact disc. Program and biographical notes by Gordon Rohlehr (17 p. : ports.) inserted in container. The Mighty Sparrow (Slinger Francisco) guitar, vocals ; with accompanying musicians. Live and studio recordings made by Emory Cook, 1957-1959.

Contents:

No, doctor, no (The situation in Trinidad) (2:59) -- Sparrow vs. Melody Picong (4:23) -- Carlton peeping at me (4:57) -- Harry in the piggery (5:13) -- Mango vert (3:41) -- Gun slingers (4:04) -- Jean Marabunta (4:03) -- Sailor man (2:49) -- Eve (4:31) -- Stella (4:30) -- Short little shorts (5:50) -- Country girl (3:14) -- Dear Sparrow (4:16) -- Post card to Sparrow (3:53) -- Dorothy (3:06) -- Russian satellite (5:04) -- Mad bomber (3:54) -- No more rocking (5:14).

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62144351

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)