Sounds of Oii
First presented April 14 2006 at eCaroh Caribbean Emporium.
See also: Guyana Folk Festival Symposium 2006 | Symposium 2007

Several recent additions to the eCaroh catalog speak to social and other origins, identity and influence (Oii). The convergence of these themes I now refer to as the sounds of Oii.

1. http://sweetsoca..com/calypso/calypso_awakening.htm
2. http://sweetsoca.com/calypso/calypsorose_bestof.htm
3. http://sweetsoca.com/calypso/kaiso.htm
4. http://sweetsoca.com/calypso/lordinvader_calypsonewyork.htm
5. http://sweetsoca.com/easy_listening/bingserrao_favourites.htm
6. http://sweetsoca.com/folk/drumsofdefiance.htm
7. http://sweetsoca.com/folk/stlucia_musicaltraditions.htm
8. http://sweetsoca.com/reggae/eddygrant_reparation.htm
9. http://sweetsoca.com/reggae/soulfege_heavystructured.htm

The concept of Oii and its elements were presented, by invitation, at the Guyana Folk Festival Symposium 2006, Celebrating Our Caribbean Heritage, Carifesta ’72 Revisited

The following CDs and tracks were profiled as illustrations:

PRELUDE
SOCA: Sounds of Caribbean Artistes

http://www.sweetsoca.com/calypso/calypso_awakening.htm
Artiste: King Fighter - He Nah Dead Yet

ELEMENTS

http://www.sweetsoca.com/calypso/crooner_mostrequested.htm
1. Artiste: Crooner - The Weed Song
2. Artiste: Crooner - Why I sing Calypso

http://www.sweetsoca.com/calypso/davidrudder_luckydiamond.htm
3. Artiste: David Rudder - Lady Shelia (Unity Mix)
4. Artiste: David Rudder - Singh Song (Faackin' Intellectual)
5. Artiste: David Rudder - Steppin’ on the Serpent’s Head

http://www.sweetsoca.com/reggae/eddygrant_reparation.htm
6. Artiste: Eddy Grant - Jesus Got A Face Looking Just Me

PROLOGUE

http://www.sweetsoca.com/calypso/sparrow_vol2.htm
Artiste: Mighty Sparrow - Pan Man

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