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Roaring Lion

Roaring Lion has been played on NTS in shows including Rum Punch w/ Danny Fitzgerald , featured first on 18 April 2017. Songs played include Kalenda March, Hapney Rice and Life Can Be Sunny .

Roaring Lion (born Rafael de Leon, Aroquita, Trinidad, British Trinidad and Tobago, February 22, 1908; died July 11, 1999) was one of the greatest calypsonians (calypso singer/composers) of the 20th century. His 65-year career began in the early 1930s and he is best known for his compositions "Ugly Woman" (1933), "Mary Ann" and "Netty, Netty," which are still performed today.

From a young age, Roaring Lion (de Leon's adopted stage name)…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Kalenda March
The Roaring Lion
The Intense Media0
Kalenda March
The Roaring LionThe Intense Media0
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Hapney Rice
Roaring Lion
Lion Records1976
Hapney Rice
Roaring LionLion Records1976
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Life Can Be Sunny
Roaring Lion
Microhits Music Corp.2004
Life Can Be Sunny
Roaring LionMicrohits Music Corp.2004
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I Ain't Gonna Do It No More
Roaring Lion
ICE1993
I Ain't Gonna Do It No More
Roaring LionICE1993
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