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Lord Kitchener
Aldwyn Roberts (Lord Kitchener)Aldwyn Roberts, Lord Kitchener was born April 18th 1922-2000. He was widely known as the "Grandmaster" of calypso. He won the "Road March" title an impressive ten times. This is the award for the calypsonian whose song is most frequently played on the streets during Trinidad's Carnival.Kitchener started performing calypso in Arima, Trinidad in the late 1930s. It was around 1946 when he helped to organize the Young Brigade tent. This was a new generation of calypso singers, and was applauded for his calypso "Tie Tongue Mopsy." After the 1947 Carnival season in Trinidad, Kitchener traveled to Aruba, Curacao and Jamaica. He left Jamaica o...
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SuperBlue
Super Blue Biography Austin Superblue Lyons, is one of the greatest Trinidad and Tobago calypsonians. He is a well known soca musician and lyricist. Superblue was born in Point Fortin, Trinidad May (more...)...

