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The Growler

1911-1952 TT
World and Reggae
A.k.a. Errol Glaston Duke Errol Duke

Calypsonian. Born 1911, died July 15, 1952 in Trinidad. Not to be confused with The Growling Tiger aka The Tiger (2) (Neville Marcano). The Growler, or the Mighty Growler, was the name Errol Duke used for his calypso work and recordings. His recordings date from the 1930s and 1940s. Amongst his recordings are 14 sides for Decca in 1939. In 1940 he travelled to New York and recorded with Gerald Clark (2) and his Orchestra.

     
Genres
  • World
  • Reggae
  • Folk
Popular Tracks   
French Fried Potatoes and Ketchup on A Guide to Calypso, Vol.2 by Various Artists
An Excursion to Grenada on The Roots of Trinidad Calypso / Recordings 1927 - 1931 by Various Artists
In the Dew and the Rain on Calypsonians, Vol.1 by Various Artists
Too Botheration on Calypsonians, Vol.1 by Various Artists
Old Lady You Mashing My Toe on Calypsonians, Vol.3 by Various Artists
High Brown on Jamaican Party Music by Various Artists
In the Morning on Trinidad Carnival by Various Artists
Light Turns to Darkness on Light Turns to Darkness by Bob E B & The Growler

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Give Me Back Me Dam Kimona / Ring DiamondThe Growler1948Album
Rosie Darling / Who Has Done The Best For HumanityThe Growler / Lord ExecutorAlbum
Harold Change Your Mind / Old WomanThe Growler / The LionAlbum
History Of Woodbrook Vicinity / Jim Congo MeyerThe Growler / Atilla The Hun and Lord ExecutorAlbum
In The Dew And The Rain / Leave Me Alone DorothyThe Growler, Mighty DestroyerAlbum
Don't Hide Behind The Door / Madame KhanThe Growler, The CaresserAlbum
Carnival Proclamation / Woman Taxi DriverThe Mighty Zebra, The GrowlerAlbum
Pappy Chunks / The Fall Of FranceThe Lion, The GrowlerAlbum
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