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The Tiger
1916-1993
World, Reggae and Folk
A.k.a. Neville Marcano The Growling Tiger
(born March 5, 1916, Diego Martin, Trinidad, died 1993) Tiger was a promising boxer who became the bantam-weight champion of Trinidad in 1929. He turned to singing calypsoes in 1934 and won the first competition for calypsonians in 1939 with "The Labour Situation in Trinidad." He went on to sing at the Original Old Brigade Tent in the early 1940s. He retired from singing in calypso tents in 1960, but continued to write songs for other singers.
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Plays With
| Keskidee Trio |
Popular Tracks 
Money is King on Calypsos from Trinidad : 1930s by Atilla the Hun & Lord Beginner Race on We Are Puppets by The Tiger The Gold in Africa on Calypsos from Trinidad : 1930s by Atilla the Hun & Lord Beginner Half Pint of Whiskey on Calypso Carnival by Betty Carter & Bill Nettles and The Dixie Blue Boys Down the Road on Calypsos from Trinidad : 1930s by Atilla the Hun & Lord Beginner My Puppet Pal on We Are Puppets by The Tiger On The Rose on We Are Puppets by The Tiger The Rats on Calypsos from Trinidad : 1930s by Atilla the Hun & Lord Beginner Shamed All Over on We Are Puppets by The Tiger Try a Screw to Get Through on Calypsos from Trinidad : 1930s by Atilla the Hun & Lord BeginnerTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Constitution / Woman Police | The Tiger | 1951 | Album |
| The Train Blow / Naked You Come, Naked You Go | The Tiger | 1951 | Album |
| Mamma Me Belly Ah Hurt Me / What You Doing In My Gallery? | Lord Beginner, The Tiger | Album | |
| Madam, Take Back You Basket / Angeline | King Radio with Lionel Belasco And His Orchestra / The Tiger | Album |
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