Calypso Craze: 1956–57 and Beyond

Album by Various Artists

Calypso

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Marry an Ugly Woman
    3:00
  2. 2.
    Edward the VIII
    3:06
  3. 3.
    Roosevelt in Trinidad
    2:34
  4. 4.
    Guests of Rudy Vallee
    2:52
  5. 5.
    Matilda
    2:45
  6. 6.
    He Had It Coming
    2:48
  7. 7.
    Sing a Tropical Song
    2:50
  8. 8.
    Rum and Coca Cola
    3:09
  9. 9.
    Scandal in the Family
    3:04
  10. 10.
    The Century of the Common Man
    1:54
  11. 11.
    Old Lady With a Rolling Pin
    2:48
  12. 12.
    Mary Ann
    2:40
  13. 13.
    Calypsonian Invasion
    3:24
  14. 14.
    Jackie Robinson
    2:41
  15. 15.
    Run Joe
    3:24
  16. 16.
    Stone Cold Dead in the Market (He Had It Coming)
    2:43
  17. 17.
    Cab Calloway
    3:18
  18. 18.
    Cold in de Winter
    2:56
  19. 19.
    Is She Is, or Is She Ain’t
    2:29
  20. 20.
    His Feet Too Big for de Bed
    2:16
  21. 21.
    Somebody Bad Stole de Wedding Bell
    2:48
  22. 22.
    Calypso Blues
    3:02
  23. 23.
    Last Train
    3:08
  24. 24.
    Labor Day Carnival (Jump in the Line)
    2:01
  25. 25.
    Chicago, Chicago
    3:07
  26. 26.
    Parakeets
    3:05
  27. 27.
    Prisoner Arise (Prizonaire Levé)
    2:25
  28. 28.
    Hurricane Janet
    3:09
  29. 29.
    Big Bamboo
    4:22
  30. 30.
    Hacienda Hotel Radio Advertisement
    1:09

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Man Smart (Woman Smarter)
    2:38
  2. 2.
    Matilda
    2:32
  3. 3.
    Hold ’Em Joe
    2:39
  4. 4.
    Kalenda Rock (Mourning Song)
    3:25
  5. 5.
    Man Piaba
    3:34
  6. 6.
    Jump Down, Spin Around
    2:04
  7. 7.
    The Banana Boat Song
    3:11
  8. 8.
    Jamaica Farewell
    3:06
  9. 9.
    Brown Skin Girl
    2:47
  10. 10.
    Melda Massi
    3:16
  11. 11.
    Come Back Liza
    3:10
  12. 12.
    Mary’s Boy Child
    3:01
  13. 13.
    Mama Look a Booboo
    3:03
  14. 14.
    Coconut Woman
    3:03
  15. 15.
    Island in the Sun
    2:49
  16. 16.
    Scratch Scratch
    2:46
  17. 17.
    Don’t Ever Love Me
    2:49
  18. 18.
    Cordelia Brown
    2:57
  19. 19.
    Haiti Cheri
    3:20
  20. 20.
    Judy Drownded
    3:30
  21. 21.
    Lead Man Holler
    4:18
  22. 22.
    Sweetheart From Venezuela
    3:33
  23. 23.
    Gloria
    3:12
  24. 24.
    Monkey
    4:02
  25. 25.
    Reincarnation
    3:27
  26. 26.
    Tongue Tie Baby
    4:12
  27. 27.
    Don’t Stop the Carnival
    5:02

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    The Banana Boat Song
    2:58
  2. 2.
    Marianne
    2:25
  3. 3.
    Marianne
    2:17
  4. 4.
    Calypso Melody
    2:41
  5. 5.
    In de Banana Tree
    2:34
  6. 6.
    Calypso Gal
    2:18
  7. 7.
    Bahama Mama
    3:00
  8. 8.
    Curiosity Calypso
    2:27
  9. 9.
    Mangos
    3:29
  10. 10.
    Yellow Bird
    3:26
  11. 11.
    Calypso Hooray
    2:11
  12. 12.
    Calypso Joe
    2:36
  13. 13.
    Freddy’s New Calypso
    2:49
  14. 14.
    When Rock and Roll Come to Trinidad
    2:23
  15. 15.
    Dancing to the Rock and Rolla (Rum and Coca Cola)
    2:12
  16. 16.
    Calypso Rock & Roll
    2:26
  17. 17.
    Calypso Rock
    2:15
  18. 18.
    Calypso Rock
    2:44
  19. 19.
    Waikiki Farewell
    2:44
  20. 20.
    (Tell de Batter to) Hit de Long Ball
    2:24
  21. 21.
    Number One
    2:23
  22. 22.
    Zombie Jamboree
    2:59
  23. 23.
    Calypso Sweetheart
    2:22
  24. 24.
    The Banana Boat Song
    2:15
  25. 25.
    Let’s Go Calypso
    2:20
  26. 26.
    My Man True to Me
    2:08
  27. 27.
    The Banana Boat (Day‐O)
    3:31
  28. 28.
    The Banana Boat Story (The Banana Boat Song)
    2:04
  29. 29.
    High Society Calypso
    2:15
  30. 30.
    Take Me, Take Me
    2:30
  31. 31.
    Don’t Stop the Carnival
    6:11
  32. 32.
    The Safety Song (Make the Last One for the Road a Cup of Coffee)
    2:44

Disc 4

  1. 1.
    Tastes Like Strawberries
    2:31
  2. 2.
    Rock Calypso Joe
    2:24
  3. 3.
    Run Joe
    2:30
  4. 4.
    Donkey City
    3:01
  5. 5.
    Scandal in the Family
    2:43
  6. 6.
    Devil Is a Woman
    3:16
  7. 7.
    The Naughty Little Flea
    2:41
  8. 8.
    Shake Shake Senora
    2:29
  9. 9.
    Calypso Be Bop
    2:15
  10. 10.
    Donkey Bray
    2:17
  11. 11.
    Calypso Rock
    2:12
  12. 12.
    Fire Down Below
    2:40
  13. 13.
    What Is This Generation Coming To?
    2:43
  14. 14.
    Jean and Dinah
    2:45
  15. 15.
    Don’t Hurry Worry Me
    2:14
  16. 16.
    Go, Go, Calypso!
    2:34
  17. 17.
    Technique
    2:30
  18. 18.
    Mama Look a Booboo (Boo Boo Man)
    2:35
  19. 19.
    Two Ladies in de Shade of de Banana Tree
    2:12
  20. 20.
    Boys Days
    3:12
  21. 21.
    Yankee Dollar
    2:29
  22. 22.
    Leave de Atom Alone
    3:35
  23. 23.
    The Bottle Imp
    3:01
  24. 24.
    Sugar Cane
    2:30
  25. 25.
    Stew Pig Knuckles
    3:37
  26. 26.
    Wedding Bell Calypso (Man Talk Too Much)
    2:44
  27. 27.
    Calypso Dance
    2:37
  28. 28.
    Limbo
    2:35
  29. 29.
    Limbo
    2:42
  30. 30.
    Chalypso
    2:14

Disc 5

  1. 1.
    Chocolate Whiskey and Vanilla Gin
    2:28
  2. 2.
    Day Dah Light (Banana Loaders’ Song)
    2:03
  3. 3.
    London Is the Place for Me
    2:42
  4. 4.
    Kitch (Small Comb, Scratch Me Head)
    3:14
  5. 5.
    Food From the West Indies
    2:47
  6. 6.
    The Underground Train
    2:53
  7. 7.
    Tick! Tick! (The Story of the Lost Watch)
    2:55
  8. 8.
    Victory Test Match
    2:57
  9. 9.
    John Goddard
    2:57
  10. 10.
    Manchester United Calypso
    2:49
  11. 11.
    Kitch’s Bebop Calypso
    2:40
  12. 12.
    Is Trouble
    2:53
  13. 13.
    Chinese Children
    3:01
  14. 14.
    Patricia Gone With Millicent
    2:55
  15. 15.
    No Carnival in Britain
    3:04
  16. 16.
    Brown Skin Gal
    2:37
  17. 17.
    Prince Rainer
    3:22
  18. 18.
    My Experience on the Reeperbahn
    2:36
  19. 19.
    Woman Is a Man’s Best Friend
    2:42
  20. 20.
    Liberia
    2:23
  21. 21.
    Last Train to San Fernando
    2:29
  22. 22.
    Sweetie Charlie
    2:11
  23. 23.
    Coffee Bar Calypso
    2:36
  24. 24.
    Gossip Calypso
    2:09
  25. 25.
    Shame and Scandal in the Family
    2:18

Disc 6

  1. 1.
    Atomic Nightmare
    2:36
  2. 2.
    Don’t You Call Me Boo Boo
    2:49
  3. 3.
    Collegiate Invasion
    2:33
  4. 4.
    Green Ticket
    2:29
  5. 5.
    Right Side of the Road
    1:59
  6. 6.
    Don’t Touch Me Tomato
    2:19
  7. 7.
    Calypso Island
    3:18
  8. 8.
    Run, Come See Jerusalem
    2:57
  9. 9.
    Delia’s Gone
    2:51
  10. 10.
    Hold ’Em Joe
    3:22
  11. 11.
    Calypso Cha Cha Cha
    2:53
  12. 12.
    Don’t Blame It on Elvis
    2:34
  13. 13.
    I Like Ike
    3:03
  14. 14.
    Scandal in St. Thomas
    2:57
  15. 15.
    Vim, Vigor and Vitality
    2:28
  16. 16.
    Calypso Joe
    2:45
  17. 17.
    Calypso Man
    2:25
  18. 18.
    Jack, Jack, Jack
    1:55
  19. 19.
    Calypso Blues
    2:57
  20. 20.
    Matilda
    2:42
  21. 21.
    Weekend News
    1:58
  22. 22.
    Atomic Energy
    2:57
  23. 23.
    Nescafe Calypso
    5:03
  24. 24.
    Limbo
    1:49
  25. 25.
    Ramadin
    2:41
  26. 26.
    Ugly Girls Have Pretty Names
    3:34
  27. 27.
    Mama Ist Aus Kuba
    2:58
  28. 28.
    The Banana Boat Song
    3:05
  29. 29.
    If You Wanna Be Happy
    2:21

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