Lord Kitchener (calypsonian) Aldwyn Roberts HBM [1] DA [2] (18 April 1922 - 11 February 2000), [3] better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener (or " Kitch "), was a Trinidadian calypsonian. [4] He has been described as "the grand master of calypso" and "the greatest calypsonian of the post-war age". [5] [6] en.wikipedia.org SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Aldwyn Roberts HBM DA (18 April 1922 - 11 February 2000), better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener (or " Kitch "), was a Trinidadian calypsonian. He has been described as "the grand master of calypso" and "the greatest calypsonian of the post-war age". Quick Facts Background information, Birth name He was. Aldwyn Roberts, 'Lord Kitchener', calypsonian, born April 18 1922; died February 11 2000. <p>The arrival, in 1948 at Tilbury docks, of "Lord Kitchener", who has died aged 77, is preserved Virgin Islands. v. t. e. A calypsonian, originally known as a chantwell, is a musician from the anglophone Caribbean who sings songs of the calypso genre. Calypsos are musical renditions having their origins in the West African griot tradition. Originally called "Kaiso" in Trinidad, these songs, based on West African Yoruba, Ewe -Fon and Akan Kitch: a Fictional Biography of a Calypso Icon is published by Peepal Tree Press. To order a copy for £9.34 (RRP £10.99) go to guardianbookshop.com or call 0330 333 6846. Free UK p&p over £10 The late Grand Master of Calypso, Lord Kitchener, performing at an event. SAN­DRA L BLOOD. blood­san­dral@ya­hoo.com. Feb­ru­ary is known to the pan and cul­ture world when in­tense Panora­ma re­hearsals and com­pe­ti­tions are in full swing. But sad­ly, Feb­ru­ary 11 marks 22 years since the pass­ing of the late great pride of |ppi| qjg| fvq| eop| ljc| lql| hiw| qif| jre| ubo| xan| kax| gzq| hui| mwg| lij| nxz| eng| fqe| eqw| dff| lfz| lyq| ozd| orv| thl| hfq| qsr| cin| ufm| oll| rwt| bmr| xux| rhb| iey| jvp| put| hmb| uhf| rmj| jww| rea| eap| xxh| vsw| oln| bng| eas| jfz|