Lovey's Trinidad String Band

Lovey's String Band were a Trinidadian musical group. They are known primarily for having been the earliest known calypso group to have recorded. They originally formed sometime in the 1890s and continued performing until the early 1920s.

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1914

Roles Represented in DAHR: Musical group

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 26-50 of 82 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia 21610 10-in. 7/1/1912 [Unknown title] Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 21611 10-in. 7/1/1912 Manuelito Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 21612 10-in. 7/1/1912 Clavel blanco Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 21613 10-in. 7/1/1912 Flores de Trinidad Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 21614 10-in. 7/1/1912 La liebre Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 21615 10-in. 7/1/1912 [Unknown title] Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 21616 10-in. 7/1/1912 Discie you doan know de law Lovey's Trinidad String Band Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59300 10-in. 7/31/1914 El lirio Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59301 10-in. 7/31/1914 Novena roja Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59302 10-in. 7/31/1914 Si o no Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59303 10-in. 7/31/1914 La impresión Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59304 10-in. 7/31/1914 La ingrate Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59305 10-in. 7/31/1914 La paraulata Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59306 10-in. 7/31/1914 La caja Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59307 10-in. 7/31/1914 Geranio Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59308 10-in. 7/31/1914 La favorita Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59309 10-in. 7/31/1914 Requerdo de Heriberto Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59310 10-in. 7/31/1914 Centenario Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59311 10-in. 7/31/1914 El sueño Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59312 10-in. 7/31/1914 Club Victoria Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59313 10-in. 7/31/1914 Ausencia Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59314 10-in. 7/31/1914 Silver Sammie Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59315 10-in. 7/31/1914 Lucilla Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59316 10-in. 7/31/1914 Oh, Mr. Brown Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
Columbia 59317 10-in. 7/31/1914 I've got a little man Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad Instrumental ensemble Musical group  
(Results 26-50 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lovey's Trinidad String Band," accessed June 7, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328280.

Lovey's Trinidad String Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved June 7, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328280.

"Lovey's Trinidad String Band." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 June 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328280

External Sources

Wikipedia: Lovey's String Band

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Lovey's Trinidad String Band - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007072621

Wikidata: Lovey's String Band - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6692545

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/156317074

Wikipedia content provided under the terms of the Creative Commons BY-SA license

Feedback

Send the Editors a message about this record.