CALYPSO: A WORLD MUSIC
Introduction
Calypso in Trinidad
International Calypso
Artists
Songs
Calypso Today

Credits

Calypso: A World Music

Organized by the Historical Museum of Southern Florida

Historical Museum of Southern Florida
101 W. Flagler St.
Miami, FL 33130
Telephone: (305) 375-1492
www.historical-museum.org


Exhibition Co-Curators

Ray Funk, Fairbanks, Alaska
Stephen Stuempfle, Historical Museum of Southern Florida
 

Exhibition Designer

Rebecca Smith, Historical Museum of Southern Florida


Exhibition Development Team -
Historical Museum of Southern Florida

Clint Beharry: Digital imaging and audio
Bertha Barahona: Digital imaging
Emma Heald: Exhibition evaluation


Exhibition Advisory Committee

Ray Allen, Institute for Studies in American Music, Brooklyn College

Kenneth Bilby, Guggenheim Fellow, Rhinebeck, New York

Geraldine Connor, Popular Music Studies, University College of Leeds

John Cowley, Visiting Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, London

Donald Hill, Dept. of Anthropology and Africana/Latino Studies, SUNY-Oneonta

Errol Hill, Dept. of Drama, Dartmouth College

Sandra Pouchet Paquet, Dept. of English, University of Miami

Gordon Rohlehr, Dept. of English, University of the West Indies — St. Augustine

Keith Warner, Dept. of French and Caribbean Studies, George Mason University


Special Thanks

 

Molly Ahye
Mark Ainsley
Alexander D. Great
Matt Barton
Sterling Bettancourt
David Boothman
Stephen Bourne
Scoogie Brown
George Browne
Junia Browne
Irving Burgie
Kevin Burke
David Carp
Johnny Chester
John Child
Fitzroy Coleman,
John Collins
Zebedee Collins
Anthony Collymore
Pearl Conner-Mogotsi
Alvin Daniell
Evril Davey (Young Growler)
Carol Dixon
Art D'Lugoff
Shannon Dudley
Sherwin Dunner
Felix Edinborough
Michael Eldridge
Gil Figaro
Frankie Francis
Margaret Francisco
Slinger Francisco (Mighty Sparrow)
Sandy Gamory
Ronnie Graham
Cy Grant
Steve Grauberger
Jocelyne Guilbault
William Habib
Russell Henderson
Donald Hinds
Boscoe Holder
Geoffrey Holder
George John
Kim Johnson

Gilbert Hsaio
Trevor Johnson
Graham Johnstone
Leonard Joseph (Young Kitchener)
Terry Joseph
Michael Kernahan
Rudy King
Sam King
Chris Laird
Nicholas Laughlin
Robert Lee
Hollis Liverpool (Chalkdust)
Ralph MacDonald
Geoffrey MacLean
Maria A. Madison
Carlyle Maitland
Mustapha Matura
Daniel Neely
Richard Noblett
Rupert Nurse
Bruce Paddington
Alex Pascall
Jason Pascal
Leroy Paul
Mike Phillips
Peter Pitts
Milla Riggio
Vernon Roberts (Mighty Panther)
Howard Rye
John Schmidt
Steve Shapiro
Marika Sherwood
Les Slater
Harry Soria
Richard Spottswood
Dmitri Subotsky
Ray Templeton
Ruth Tompsett
Shabaka Thompson
Bill Trotman
David Trotman
Tony Wilds
Erica Williams Connell
Val Wilmer
Ronny Woiski

Bokoor African Popular Music Archives
Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, Smithsonian Institution
ExxonMobil de Venezuela
Library of Congress
Lomax Archive
Museum of the City of New York
National Archives and Records Administration
National Sound Archive, British Library
Rounder Records
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
Trinidad Guardian Photos


Dedication

Calypso: A World Music is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Errol Hill (1921-2003), calypso scholar and Caribbean man of letters.


Funding

Calypso: A World Music was funded in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Additional support from the Division of Historical Resources, Florida Department of State; the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, the Mayor, and the Board of County Commissioners; and the members of the Historical Museum of Southern Florida.


Copyright

Copyright to all images and audio recordings in this exhibition belongs to the sources indicated. Except where indicated, exhibition texts and presentation ©2004, Historical Museum of Southern Florida.

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