Photograph:
Steelband in the Virgin Islands, 1950s or early 1960s.Photograph:
Steelband in the Virgin Islands, 1950s or early 1960s.
During the 1940s, steelbands spread from Trinidad throughout the Caribbean. Calypsos were a staple of their repertories.
Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami News Collection, 1989-011-17741.