CALYPSO: A WORLD MUSIC
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Record cover: George Browne. Calypso Time No. 2. Parlophone.

Trinidadian George Browne, also known as "Young Tiger," arrived in England as a seaman in 1942 and began a career as a vocalist that would extend through the 1960s. He sang in various London clubs and toured the Continent, both as a solo act and as a member of a vocal group called "The Three Just Men." Calypsos were a part of Browne's large repertoire of popular and traditional songs.

Courtesy of Ray Funk.

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