various: seven skeletons found in the yard

A great compilation of calypso classics from Trinidad recorded between 1928 and 1947 by well-known masters of the form such as the Growler, The Lion, Lord Executor, and Lionel Belasco, as well as by some lesser known but great artists. Heavy topical songs, minor chord meditations on death, beautiful instrumentals and more. Songs include 'When You Hear I Die,' 'In the Dew and the Rain,' 'Hojoe,' 'Jimby's Ingratitude,' 'Ba Boo La La' and much, much more. All true master pieces. Old school 'tip on' cover