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Calypso
- Genre family
- Caribbean
- 2000s recordings
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ORIGIN · SOUND · PEOPLE
Meet Calypso
Calypso is a branch of the Caribbean family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Calypso is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with 峰岸透, 戸高一生 and Edmundo Ros & His Rumba Band.
GENRE FAMILY
Its place in the genre family
Parent genreCaribbean
Current genreCalypso
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ESSENTIAL LISTENING
10 recordings2000s starting recordings
01Come with Me, My Honey2001 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 02Village Ram2002 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 03Forever and for Always2004 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 04けけカリプソ2006 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 05K.K. Calypso2009 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 06Calypso 22000 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 07Calypso 12000 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 08Her Bathing Suit Never Got Wet2001 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 09Chiquita Banana2001 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab 10Money, Money, Money2001 · Calypso · calypsoOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
2000s artists
ESSENTIAL ALBUMS
2000s albums
LOCAL GRAPH
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