Tripoli, the Great St James Steelband

This article examines the history of the Tripoli Steelband, the great St. James steelband. Tripoli was formed before the Second World War and was originally called 'Grow More Food'. Tripoli stalwart Lloyd Butcher gives an account of his experiences with the steelband.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Kim
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
Published: Sunday Express 29-Dec-96
Subjects:Steel bands (Music), > Trinidad and Tobago, > History, Steel drum (Musical instrument), > Trinidad and Tobago, Steel band music, > Trinidad and Tobago,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/40488
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