Photograph:
Lord Kitchener in a recording studio. London, 1950s.Photograph:
Lord Kitchener in a recording studio. London, 1950s.
Lord Kitchener, from Trinidad, was a leading figure in calypso from the 1940s until his death in 2000. From 1948 to 1963, he lived in England, where he helped to popularize calypso.
Photograph © Val Wilmer Collection.