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The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) is a professional body representing the interests of calypsonians in Trinidad and Tobago and working to promote calypso music nationally and internationally. TUCO was established in 1993 and incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1998. TUCO serves as the governing body for calypso in ...
Trinbago Unified Calypsonians' Organisation This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 22:57 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Trinbago Unified Calypsonians' Organisation; Trinidad and Tobago Carnival; Trinidad Theatre Workshop This page was last edited on 11 March 2024, at 22:55 (UTC). Text ...
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Trinidad and Tobago, [a] officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, is the southernmost island country in the Caribbean.Comprising the main islands of Trinidad and Tobago, along with numerous smaller islands, it is located 11 kilometres (6 nautical miles) northeast off the coast of Venezuela, 130 kilometres (70 nautical miles) south of Grenada, and west of Barbados.
Lord Pretender (8 September 1917 – 22 January 2002) was the stage name of Aldric Farrell, M.O.M., H.B.M. a calypsonian vocalist born on the island of Tobago widely acknowledged to be a "master" of extempo, a lyrically improvised form of calypso music.
Bomber died on 1 January 2022, 29 days before his 94th birthday. [1] At the time of his death, Bomber was the oldest living calypsonian, according to Mark John (calypsonian Composer), North Zone chairman of the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians' Organisation (TUCO), [1] and one of only two survivors (along with Sparrow) of the Independence calypso competition.
Devine was a self-taught musician [6] who composed more than 500 songs [2] (more than 600, according to reporting in the Stabroek News). [7] His compositions include "Progress" (recorded by King Austin), which historian Kim Johnson described as "what many consider is one of the greatest calypsoes" [3] and which the Trinbago Unified Calypsonians' Organisation (TUCO) declared "the song of the ...