Format

Title / Artist

Label

Condition

Country

Year

Price

45

 TYPICAL COMBO—BOBINIER

ANSON RECORDS  

EX

SURINAME

£5

LP

CALYPSO MAGIC—MIGHTY PANTHER & LAD RICHARDS

Chinese children/blood thicker than water/me mamatol’ medon’t give/Barbados carnival/nora nora-mighty panther

The big bamboo/mama hol’ the light/mary ann/zoop zoop zoop/mister give me the rent-lad richards

ART ALP18

EX/EX   (toc)

USA

1956

£40

LP

STEEL APPEAL—TRINIDAD OLD OAK CASABLANCA STEEL ORCHESTRA

Puppet On A String / Bongo Man / Hallelujah Chorus / Die Fledermaus / Footsie / Rosita / Swan Lake / The Lizard / Canadian Sunset / Rumbolero.

ASHANTI SHAN101

+/EX   (toc)

UK

1971

£8

LP

AT HIS BEST—HUBERT SMITH

This is Bermuda/back to back/Bermuda crystal isle/bongali/bermuda affair/matilda/island in the sun/hold him joe/cindy/yellow bird/jamaica farewell/scarlet ribbons/day o/kari waits for me/judy drowned/mary ann/down in Bermuda/melody d’armour.

BERMUDA BLP4009

+VG/M

BER

£6

LP

BERMUDA CALYPSOS—VARIOUS

This is Bermuda-Hubert smith/distant waves-tropical steel band/fire fire-tropicano steel band/conga drm blues-king trott/balamina-gene & pinky steede/how I waited-duke joell/wings of a dove-Hubert smith/lemon tree-Hubert smith/Bermuda is my own-tropicano steel band/shame & scandal-gene & pinky steede/bermuda farewell-Hubert smith.

BERMUDA RECORDS BR4018

EX/M   (woc)

BER

£7

LP

PAT ROLLE SINGS CALYPSO

Coconut woman/delia gone/Angelina/island woman/destiny/calypso medley/goombay/malady d’amour/the sand & the sea/piano medley/john b sail/la mer.

CARIB LP92014

EX/VG

BHA

£8

LP

THE NEW & EXCITING ELOISE TRIO

Come to the Caribbean/lizzie carry basket on head/la bomba/yellowbird/chi chi meringue/mangosee me low/la chita/anna macao/lil darling/going down Jordan/bahama lullaby.

CARIB LPS92029

-EX/VG

BHA

£4

LP

N Y C BLACKOUT—SPARROW

King kong/rastamania/pa pa rat/life down in hell/du du yemi/new york blackout ‘77/miss universe/idi amin/the pan tuner.

CHARLIES RECORDS CR139

EX/EX

TRIN

1977

£10

LP

THE REAL THING STEEL BAND AT CLAYHOUSE INN

The real thing theme/poet & peasants/hallelujah/somewhere my love/mas in Madison square gardens/voices of spring/yellow bird/holly city/siboney/extra real thing.

EDMAR ELPS1111

EX/+VG

CAN

1970

£3

LP

ISLAND IN THE SUN—DUKE ERROL

Island in the sun/banana boat song/shame & scandal/fire down below/Hawaiian wedding song/rambling rose/back to back & belly to belly/listen to the ocean/try to remember/island woman/mama look a boo boo/endlessly.

ELITE LPOE10

EX/EX

USA

£10

LP

CALYPSO AT ITS BEST—LORD CODY & CORALITES

All night long/donkey bray/back to back/Delilah/over so/water melon is spoiling/carnival in Brooklyn/man smart woman smarterpeas & rice/mr walker/portrait of my love.

ELITE ERS1008

EX/M

USA

£10

LP

ISLAND IN THE SUN—ROY FULLER

Yellow bird/man smart woman smarter/island woman/day o/manuel road/love in the cemetery/land of sea & sun/Haiti cherie/shame & scandal/island in the sun.

HILARY ILP1048

-EX/EX

JA

£10

LP

PAN IN HONEY—GAY DESPERADOES (STEEL DRUMS)

Pan in harmony/fiery/fire fly/flag woman/fever/jealous lover/hello Africa.

HILDRINA CO3182

EX/EX

TRIN

1976

£5

LP

THE SILVERONE STEEL ORCHESTRA

Silvertone jump/bari a dotti wan o die/yankie dollar/sole/rosalin/cha cha maleba/limbo rock/put the wood on the fire/happ feelings/brown beans & rice/dona/coffee road/archie/when the saints go marching in.

JOY JOYS242

+VG/EX

UK

1971

£5

LP

PLANTATION INN—HAPPY SMILERS

Island in the sun/jamaica farewell/land of sea & sun/come back liza/shennandoah/shame & scandal/freckles/not me/banana/take her to jamaica.

CALYPSO

EX/EX

(signed by the group)

JA

1975

£6

LP

CALYPSO DANCE—JOE LOCO BAND

Pick your poison/bongo bob/never let a woman get the best of you/la bomba/honeymoon in Trinidad/machicha/faith is stronga medicine/de bonbo man/smile smile your way/tappin joe/cha calypso.

MERCURY MG20302

G/+G

USA

£2

LP

AUTHENTIC CALYPSO—LORD CHRISTO

Trip to mars/Jacob from panama/boy days/the landlord/food from Chicago/frozen chicken/mama look a boo boo/tantie earnestine/shakespearean quotations/hurricane janet/apple tree.

MERCURY MPL6526

+VG/EX

UK

£12

LP

JUST FOR YOU—MERRYMEN

Archie/blue birds/too deep too blue/I remember/la bamba/wings of a dove/do ri me/yesterday/mangoes/where have all the flowers gone/calypso medley number 4/steel donkey/behold/my pussin

MERRY DISC MM005

VG/VG

BAR

1966

£8

LP

YOU SWEETEN ME—MERRYMEN

You sweeten me/sail sail/the fugitive/its all over/thinking/where did my woman go/ring ting ting/something has gone wrong/Conrad/there won’t be anymore/Caribbean boy//god bless bim.

MERRYDISC MM006

VG/-EX

BAR

£12

LP

THE MERRYMEN SING BEAUTIFUL BARBADOS

Beautiful Barbados/take me take me/medley/balemena/legend of sam lord/melody d’armour/yellow bird/bimini/island girl/little brown girl/calypso island/bajan woman.                                                                                                                                            

MERRYDISC MM012

(signed by the group)

EX/M

BAR

£20

LP

THE CALYPSO GENIUS—SPARROW

Bag ah sugar/shanty town people/going home tonight/the rebel/honesty/b g plantain/obeah wedding/papa jack/sir Garfield sobers/bikini girl.

NATIONAL NLP8420

+VG/EX

JA

£50

LP

SPARROW AT THE HILTON—SPARROW

The party/tourist paradise/jerk/mother in law/Sandra/governors ball/rufus/education a must/shango man/no money no love.

RA NRC8070

EX/VG

TRIN

1967

£15

LP

CALYPSOMANIA—RON BERRIDGE / ROCKERFELLAS / ED WATSON & RONNIE JACK

Wood in the fire/cutie/miss tourist/afro hipso/up up & away/mr walker/jane/up poco rico/the best things in life are free/marsians/carnival in ‘68/calypso medley/harassing citizens/meringue calate/you must get a man/Trinidad carnival/a pica mosquito/under the mango tree/cherry pink.

RA RA1007

EX/EX (double LP)

TRIN

1969

£10

LP

STEELS THE SHOW—STARLIFT STEEL ORCHESTRA

The lizard/mas in Brooklyn/j ouvert ‘69/battie mamselle/jane/the bull/pussycat/palet/sparrow dead/lamp post ‘69.

RA RA2017

EX/EX

USA

1969

£6

LP

KNOCK DEM DOWN—SPARROW

Miss mary/carnival vendors/funky carnival/no future/bad johns/priest/leggo me stick/lion & donkey/Brenda/Trinidad woman.

RA RA4020

+VG/EX

CAN

£10

LP

CALYPSO SPARROW—SPARROW

Don’t go joe/a model nation/grenada crisis/Angelina & the yankee/suzy jumbie/dan is the man/vincentian/english socirty/yvonne sorry now/fool & his money.

RCA LPB3010

EX/EX   (woc)

TRIN

£30

LP

CARNIVAL CALYPSO HITS—ELLIE MANNETTE & SHELL INVADERS STEEL ORCHESTRA

Feredrations/people will talk/number 69/women & money/tattle tale/maria/spend your money/anita/william Shakespeare/sparrow come back home.

RCA CAMDEN CDN5104

VG/EX   (toc)

UK

1962

£4

LP

JUMP UP CALYPSO—HARRY BELAFONTE

Sweetheart from Venezuela/go down emanuel road/the baby boy/Gloria/land of the sea & sun/goin’ down Jordan/jump in the line/Kingston market/monkey/these are the times/bally mena/angelina.

RCA L101134

+VG/VG

USA

£2

LP

CALYPSO KING—SPARROW

If I had a girl/hucklebuck/maria/my heart has a mind of its own/save the last dance for me/todo me gusta  de ti/yvonne sorry/hither thither & yon/rose/the great pretender/love me as though there were no tomorrow/el reloj.

RCA INTERNATIONAL INT1052

+VG/EX

UK

1970

£12

LP

MAN ITS CALYPSO—IVAN CHIN & CALYPSO BAND

Satira girl/yellow bird/obeah wedding/brown skin gal/sweet Madeleine/island in the sun/beautiful Barbados/big bamboo/carnival/archie/matilda matilda/kingston market.

SAGA ERO8024

EX/M

UK

1967

£8

LP

BAHAMAN LULLABY—ROY GUEST & STEVE BENBOW

10000 years ago/villkins & Dinah/I gave my love a cherry/santy anna/brennan on the moor/the foggy foggy dew/Barbara allen/bahaman lullaby/the streets of Laredo/sinner man/the house of the rising sun/cockles & mussels/tom Dooley/foggy mountain top/cosher bailey.

(FOLK MUSIC)

SOCIETY SOC919

+VG/EX

UK

1963

£10

LP

CALYPSO CAVALCADE VOLUME 1—VARIOUS

Give the youngsters a chance-sparrow/life in brazil-lord melody/mama me belly a hurt me-lord beginner/Chinese children call me daddy-the terror/origin of calypso-george brown/mary anne-george brown/Trinidad carnival-sparrow/can can-lord melody/wash your hands-the lion/louise-lord beginner/she likes it he likes it-george brown.

SOUNDS OF THE CARIBBEAN SLP731

+VG/M

USA

£40

LP

SPARROW MEETS THE DRAGON—SPARROW & BYRON LEE

Maria/jno money no love/more & more amour/born free/Sandra/walk away/peace & love/only a fool/theme from doctor zhivago/make the world go away/try a little tenderness.

SPALEE LP001

M/M

JA

£15

LP

COUNT BERNADINO AT THE SHERATON BRITISH COLONIAL

Gimme gimme gimme dance/I’m sorry for myself/wings of a dove/Marianne/Nassau the paradise/steel drum medley/bernadinos theme/woman go look for work/shame & scandal/ruckus in Detroit/take your meat out me rice/down blue hill road.

SUNRISE RECORDS  ST55753

EX/+VG

BAH

£10

LP

MELODIES OF THE 21st CENTURY—LORD KITCHENER

Pan of the 21st century/social dora/miss universe/set me free/the boss in the cementry/the dog/soca Trinidad/the liuttlew drummer boy/sugar bum bum/carnival or races.

TRINIDAD RCCS006

EX/-EX

TRIN

1978

£10

LP

MUSICAL ADVENTURE—TROPICAL ISLANDERS

Up poco rio/by the time I get to phoenix/ob la di obla da/the guys in love with you/rooster/sa say/Amelia rosa/talking love/wonderful world/three little words/lizard/pusst cat.

WIRL W009

EX/EX   (woc)

BAR

£6

LP

MUSICAL POT POURRI—TROPICAL ISLANDERS

Las cigarrona/bridge over troubled waters/julianne/theme from love story/knock three times/mas at Madison/tickle me twice/oye como va/make it with you/a touch of love/play mas/p p 99.

WIRL W017

EX/EX   (woc)

BAR

£10

LP

RAW SPOUGE—DRAYTONS TWO

Drink milk/tighten up/roe boat/6 & 7 books of moses/soul inspiration/hush baby/cant keep a good man down/I don't want to have to wait/too late/spouge all the way.

WIRL W038

EX/-VG   (will click)

BAR

1973

£5

LP (10”)

CALYPSO TIME – FRANK HOLDER

tomato/kitch/rum 7 coca cola/victory test match/watermelon/he like it/ugly woman/murder in the market.

NIXA NPT19007

VG/VG

UK

£3

EP

CALYPSO FROM THE VIRGIN ISLANDS – THE MIGHTY ZEBRA

men smart/work kill my family/la empaliza/we like it/I went to college/the bedbug/scandal in st thomas/the parrot.

RCA 5470729

EX/EX

US

1956

£7

12

SUPERMAN – DON & OLI

CARTRIDGE CRD106

M   (wol)

UK

1979

£2

12

NEIGHBOUR NEIGHBOUR – EDDY GRANT

ENSIGN ENYT207

M

UK

1981

£4

12

JACK – MIGHTY GABBY

ICE ICET59

M

UK

1982

£2

12

DANCING SHOES – MIGHTY SPARROW

ICE 930406

M

UK

1993

£2

12

MAMA DON’T LIKE IT – BURT LYNCH & HAZEL

SUN BURST SBD02

M   (wol)

UK

£2

12

BISI – LLOYD BAKER

SUN BURST SBD06

M   (wol)

UK

£2

12

RASTA MAN JAM – CHEVI

SUN BURST SBD11

M

UK

£2

12

ROSALIE – CHEVI

SUN BURN SBD21

M

UK

£2

12

YOU KEEP ME HANGING ON – NORMA WHITE

SUN BURN SBD31

M

UK

1983

£2

12

MR DJ – CHEVI

SUN BURN SBD46

M   (wol)

UK

1984

£2

12

WATERBED – MIND BENDERS

TRINDISC TRIN001

M   (wol)

UK

£2

12

FEELING NICE – DESIGNER

TRINDISC TRIN006

M   (wol)

UK