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The Brute Force Steel Band of Antigua (1955) CD

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Price: $17.99
Item Number: COOK-1042
Country or Region: ANTIGUA
Catalog No: COOK-1042
"This item is part of the Cook archives.  The original liner notes from the LP are included."

For this Cook recording, the Brute Force Steel Band of Antigua performs mambos, rumbas, sambas, calypsos and meringues plus a march and a bolero. A Trinidadian / Tobagan innovation that came out of WWII, the steel pan has enjoyed enormous popularity as a defining "musical sound of the Caribbean."

Tracks
1. Mambo Jambo - 3:34    
2. Mambo No. 5 - 2:23    
3. Alec Besta - 3:32    
4. Del Magreto Del Bay - 3:35    
5. Hold 'Em Joe - 3:04    
6. Jingle Bells - 2:05    
7. Brown Skinned Gal - 2:25    
8. Under the Double Eagle - 2:28    
9. Cantata - 3:24    
10. Meringue No. 1 - 3:09    
11. Meringue No. 2 - 3:34    
12. Meringue No. 3 - 2:07    
13. Leeward Island Mambo - 3:09    
14. La Paloma (bolero) - 4:57    
15. Saturday Night - 3:47

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