The legendary Nat King Cole wrote this song. It's a pure calypsonian style track, that describes with humor and ironie hard time life. It brings the calypsonian nostalgia, talking about women who like Calypso Rose emigrated to New York for a better life and found a hard reality inside the Big Apple.
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The legendary Nat King Cole wrote this song. It's a pure calypsonian style track, that describes with humor and ironie hard time life. It brings… read more
The legendary Nat King Cole wrote this song. It's a pure calypsonian style track, that describes with humor and ironie hard time life. It brings the calypsonian nostalgia, talking a… read more
McArtha Lewis, better known as Calypso Rose (born April 27, 1940 in Bethel, Tobago) is a Tobagonian calypsonian. Named after the American general Douglas MacArthur, Rose's earliest years were a crowded environment - 19 people in a one-bedroom house. When she was 9, she moved to live with an uncle in Barataria She began writing songs at the age of 15, and has written over 800 songs. In 1966 she wrote the song Fire in Me Wire, which has since become a calypso anthem. Rose was the first female to win the Trinidad Road March Competition, in 1977 with her song Tempo. She won the Cal… read more
McArtha Lewis, better known as Calypso Rose (born April 27, 1940 in Bethel, Tobago) is a Tobagonian calypsonian. Named after the American general Douglas MacArthur, Rose's earliest yea… read more
McArtha Lewis, better known as Calypso Rose (born April 27, 1940 in Bethel, Tobago) is a Tobagonian calypsonian. Named after the American general Douglas MacArthur, Rose's earliest years were a crowded environment - 19 people in a… read more