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Lord Executor

Lord Executor has been played on NTS shows including Death Is Not The End, with Seven Skeletons Found In The Yard first played on 1 December 2018.

By the 1930s, calypso singers were no longer simply chantwells for masquerade bands. Now known as "calypsonians," they had independent careers, performing in tents, movie theaters and other venues during the Carnival season.

Since the turn of the century, calypso performers had given themselves unique sobriquets. Among the best-known artists of the 1930s were Lord Executor, Atilla the Hun, the Roaring Lion and the Growling Tiger. Such names expressed the calypsonians' sense of grandeur and the forcefulness with…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
I Don't Know How The Young Men Living
The Executor
P-Vine Records, Folklyric Records1989
I Don't Know How The Young Men Living
The ExecutorP-Vine Records, Folklyric Records1989
Discogs
Seven Skeletons Found In The Yard
Lord Executor
Mississippi Records2014
Seven Skeletons Found In The Yard
Lord ExecutorMississippi Records2014
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Shop Closing Ordinance
The Executor
folklyric records1991
Shop Closing Ordinance
The Executorfolklyric records1991
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We Mourn The Loss Of Sir Murchison Fletcher
Lord Executor
P-Vine Records, Folklyric Records1989
We Mourn The Loss Of Sir Murchison Fletcher
Lord ExecutorP-Vine Records, Folklyric Records1989
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