Brother Superior :: Trini Groove

Both as a Lord and a Brother, Andrew Marcano was a legendary calypsonian. His first recordings in the late 1950s as Lord Superior, a bold name for a teenager, were instant hits in Trinidad. Twenty years into a career as Lord Superior, stacked with calypso gold, carnival competition victories, and tours with fellow calypsonians Lord Kitchener and Lord Melody, Marcano traveled to Nigeria in 1978 to meet Fela Kuti, and record with afrobeat icon Sonny Okosuns. The musicians collaborated on . . .

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