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The track was released along with a music video on June 14, 2018. "Calypso" gained 1.7 million US streams and 5,000 downloads sold in the week ending June 21. [4] The song's official video has more than 200 million views on YouTube since its release. The song is featured in the 2018 dance video game Just Dance 2019.
During the 1956–57 American calypso craze, the Easy Riders, Burl Ives, and other interpreters of folk music further popularized the song, generally under the title "Marianne". [2] Harry Belafonte recorded the track on at least three albums. [3] "Mary Ann" continued to be a favorite with steel bands and calypso entertainers at Caribbean ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Pages in category "Calypso music" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
Print/export Download as PDF; ... This is a list of calypso musicians. Bands and artists are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a ...
"Last Train to San Fernando" is a Trinidadian calypso song written by Sylvester DeVere, Randolph Padmore, and Mighty Dictator, [3] the latter being a pseudonym for Kenny St. Bernard. [4] Johnny Duncan, a British-based American musician, [5] recorded a skiffle version (accompanied by the Blue Grass Boys), which was a #2 hit on the UK Singles ...
Calypso is the third studio album by recording artist Harry Belafonte, released by RCA Victor (LPM-1248) in 1956. The album became his second consecutive number-one album on the Billboard Top Pop Albums chart, where it peaked for 31 weeks. Calypso was the first Long Play record album to sell over one million copies.
"Calypso" is a song by Australian alternative rock band Spiderbait. It was released in April 1997 as the third single from the band's third studio album, Ivy and the Big Apples (1996). "Calypso" peaked at number 13 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart , and it was ranked at number 23 on Triple J's Hottest 100 for 1997 .
The Trinbago Unified Calypsonians’ Organisation (TUCO) is a professional body representing the interests of calypsonians in Trinidad and Tobago and working to promote calypso music nationally and internationally. TUCO was established in 1993 and incorporated by an Act of Parliament in 1998. TUCO serves as the governing body for calypso in ...