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Lord Kitchener (calypsonian)
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Aldwyn Roberts |
| Born | 18 April 1922 Arima, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Died | 11 February 2000 (aged 77) Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Calypsonian |
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Aldwyn Roberts HBM[1] DA[2] (18 April 1922 – 11 February 2000),[3] better known by the stage name Lord Kitchener (or "Kitch"), was a Trinidadian calypsonian.[4] He has been described as "the grand master of calypso" and "the greatest calypsonian of the post-war age".[5][6]
- ^ "National Awards Database". President of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.
- ^ "Kitch gets honorary doctorate… Daughter says 'at last!'". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. 13 November 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ Mason, Peter (12 February 2000). "Lord Kitchener obituary". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
- ^ "Lord Kitchener Tribute". Tntisland.com.
- ^ Thompson, Dave (2002), Reggae & Caribbean Music, Backbeat Books, ISBN 0-87930-655-6, pp. 149–154
- ^ Talevski, Nick (2010) Knocking on Heaven's Door: Rock Obituaries, Omnibus Press, ISBN 978-1846090912, p. 343.
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