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SOUL CALYPSO [1 record]

Record 1 1994-10-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Musicology
  • Popular Music
DEF

A variety of calypso, originally from Trinidad, which incorporates various elements of soul music, especially its sophisticated instrumental arrangements.

OBS

A chipped compound, formed from the first two letters of soul and the initial syllable of calypso.

OBS

soul calypso: Original name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musicologie
  • Musique populaire

Spanish

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