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 76-82 of 82 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Columbia	59343	10-in.	8/4/1914	El gallo	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group
Columbia	59344	10-in.	8/5/1914	Lazo azul	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group
Columbia	59345	10-in.	8/5/1914	Vieux fort	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group
Columbia	59346	10-in.	8/5/1914	Marama	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group
Columbia	59347	10-in.	8/5/1914	Sprotts	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group
Columbia	59348	10-in.	8/5/1914	Rafaelita	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group
Columbia	59349	10-in.	8/5/1914	Sufriendo	Tipical Orchestra of Trinidad	Instrumental ensemble	Musical group

(Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lovey's Trinidad String Band," accessed April 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328280.

Lovey's Trinidad String Band. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 29, 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. 29 April 2024.

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