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Lord Invader & His Calypso Rhythm Boys

Lord Invader & His Calypso Rhythm Boys has been played on NTS in shows including Rum Punch w/ Danny Fitzgerald , featured first on 15 September 2022. Songs played include Me One Alone and I'm Going Back To Africa.

Rupert Grant, more commonly known as Lord Invader, was a prominent calypsonian with a very distinctive, gravelly voice. He was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago in 1915, and died in New York in 1962.

Invader became active in calypso in the mid-1930s. He wrote many calypsos; his most famous, Rum and Coca-Cola, was plagiarised by Morey Amsterdam and became a hit for the Andrews…

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Me One Alone
Lord Invader And His Calypso Rhythm Boys
Metronome1957
Me One Alone
Lord Invader And His Calypso Rhythm BoysMetronome1957
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I'm Going Back To Africa
Lord Invader And His Calypso Rhythm Boys
Metronome1957
I'm Going Back To Africa
Lord Invader And His Calypso Rhythm BoysMetronome1957
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