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    Baron celebrates 40 years on soca stage

    The Sweet So­ca Man, Baron, this year cel­e­brates his 40th an­niver­sary on stage, hav­ing en­joyed a ster­ling ca­reer that sees him to­day en­joy­ing the sta­tus of liv­ing leg­'s unique vo­cals have been de­fined as be­ing "hon­ey-dipped" by en­ter­tain­ment jour­nal­ists and mu­sic crit­ics, while his con­sum­mate style and stage per­sona has, for years, been send­ing au­di­ences around the world, es­pe­cial­ly women, Au­gust 19 and 20, Randy Glas­gow Pro­duc­tions (RGP) will present the na­tion with an In­de­pen­dence gift in So­ca Pas­sion: The Baron 40th An­niver­sary Con­cert at the Na­tion­al Acad­e­my for the Per­form­ing Arts (NA­PA), Port-of-Spain, and at Gold­en Star En­ter­tain­ment Com­plex, To­ba­go on Au­gust Ac­com­pa­ny­ing Baron on stage will be ace mu­si­cian, Pel­ham God­dard and the band Roots Ca­lyp­so Or­ches­tra, while the line-up of guests per­form­ers will in­clude Scrunter and John­ny King, with co­me­di­an Tom­m

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    Calypsonian Singing Francine dies in NY at 79

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    Calypsonian Singing Francine, whose real name was Francine Edwards, died early on Dec. 16, according to the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians Organization (TUCO).

    The veteran calypsonian, who was born in Barbados but grew up in Trinidad and Tobago, was 79 and would have been 80 next February. She was born on Feb. 13,

    The Trinidad något som utförs snabbt exempelvis expressleverans said Singing Francine died at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York. 

    Francine won the Trinidad and Tobago National Calypso Queen competition in , , and , and was known for Christmas songs such as “Hooray, Hurrah”; “Parang, Parang”; “I Love Christmas”; “Christmas fryst vatten Love”; “Caribbean Christmas”; and “Ay Ay Maria.” 

    Trinidad and Tobago Newsday said Singing Francine was well known for her groundbreaking “Runaway”, “which encouraged women to leave situations of domestic abuse.”

    “Over the years, Singing Franc

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    • "Base (The)" (), Mighty Sparrow[1][2]
    • "Brown Skin Gal" - "Brown Skin Girl" (), King Radio[3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
    • "Chaguaramas Issue (The)" (), Mighty Cypher[10][11]
    • "Dock Site Baby" (), Lord Invader[12]
    • "Gimme Back Me Dam Kimona" (), Mighty Growler[4][8]
    • "Green Fig" - "Mary, I am Tired and Disgusted" (), Lord Kitchener[13][14][15]
    • "No Nationality" (), Atilla the Hun[16][2][8]
    • "Pam Palaam" - "Sol