Traditional Songs Of The Caribbean - National Dance Theatre Company Of Jamaica

Kumina

Traditional Songs Of The Caribbean
The Singers Of The National Dance Theatre Company Of Jamaica
Organization Of American States
Executive Secretariat For Education, Science And Culture
Department Of Cultural Affairs
Musical Direction & Arrangement: Marjorie Whylie
Leader of Singers: Joyce Lalor
Artistic Director: Rex Nettleford

Inter-American Musical Editions
Stereo OAS-005
April, 1979

The painting "Niabingi Holy," on the record cover is the work of the eminent Jamaican intuitive artist Brother Everald Brown. Collection, National Gallery of Jamaica

The Singers

Marie Cunningham
Vivienne Dewdney
Lloyd Hall
Noel Heron
Vin James
Paula Johnson
Joyce Lalor`
Carole Reid
Vibatt Seaforth

The Musicians

Flutes: Minkey Jefferson & Barbara Bolan
Guitar: Steve Golding
Bass: Lloyd Mason
Congas: Antonio Henry, John Walker & Horace Wedderburn, Jr.
Kumina Drums: James Walker & Obadiah Lewis
Piano & Percussion: Marjorie Whylie

Kumina - Jamaica
Ding Ding Wala Wala - Belize
Chiffone - Carriacou (Grenada)
Bromley - Barbados
Medelico - Trinidad
Da Cocoa Tea - Barbados
Lullaby - Grenada
Mangoes - Trinidad
Goat Meat - Jamaica
John Boulay - Tobago (Trinidad & Tobago)
Train A Blow - Jamaica
Lillian - Trinidad
Tous Les Jou' M'sous - Haiti
Confusion - Jamaica
King Jaja - Barbados
Freetown Gal - Belize
Zeela - Grenada
I'm A Better Woman Than You - Trinidad
Pocomania - Jamaica