Kitchener Lord

Aldwyn Roberts HBM DA (18 April 1922 – 11 February 2000), better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener (or "Kitch"), was a Trinidadian calypsonian. He has been described as "the grand master of calypso" and "the greatest calypsonian of the post-war age".

Birth and Death Data: Born April 18, 1922 (Arima (borough in Trinidad and Tobago)), Died February 11, 2000 (Port of Spain (capital of Trinidad and Tobago) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: performer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca CE 12840 between 1948 and 1950 Nora Kitchener Lord performer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lord Kitchener," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328002.

Lord Kitchener. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328002.

"Lord Kitchener." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/328002

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