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The following is an excerpt taken from an article published in the Trinidad Guardian and gives a bit of the story of these talented men. (Pink Panther featured in photo)
Yes, indeed Sangre Grande has produced some fine talent, not only well know locally but internationally as well.
Yes, indeed Sangre Grande has produced some fine talent, not only well know locally but internationally as well.
And they were featured in a special show on April 29th which was titled Calypso Icons of Grande.
The icons featured were Scrunter ((Irwin Reyes Johnson); Johnny King (Johnson King); Poser (Sylvester Lockhart); and, Pink Panther, (Eric Taylor) and Baron (Timothy Watkins Jnr).
Scrunter is a much beloved name in the calypso world and has been performing for over 40 years.
He won the national calypso crown in 1982 with the hits Lick-e-Ting and the classic The Will. Many will no doubt remember, that famous appearance on stage at the Dimanche Gras show, by the late Lord Kitchener (Aldwyn Roberts), when he handed him the will, as the song said “ah just get the will fr