Shantos from Guyana where it all started / George Benson
Georgetown, Guyana: Broadcasting House (Radio Demerara),Kingston, Jamaica: Record Specialists LimitedKingston, Jamaica: Record Specialists LimitedDescription: 1 audio disc: analog, 33 1/3 rpm ; 12inContent type:- performed music
- audio
- audio disc
- Producer, George Benson ; Writer, A. Hinds
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Long playing record (LP)
Bill Rogers real name is Augustus Hinds. He was Shanto's originator and the first performer over Radio Station VRY in 1929. A music icon. Rogers, a music pioneer, was the first promoter to put traditional "Cumfa Dance" on stage and to attempt to take Trinidad Carnival to Guyana.
Side One: The weed song-- B.G. Bhagee-- Necromancy-- Fifteen-cent sweetheart-- Bald-plate Emily--
Side Two: Moving blacksage tree-- Metagee plantain and bhagee-- That old rubbish man-- Jimmy black pudding and souse-- Daddy gone to cove and John--
Producer, George Benson ; Writer, A. Hinds
Bill Rogers and Harry Whittaker Combo
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