About King Radio
King Radio (born Norman Span) was a Trinidadian Calypsonian active during the 1930s and 1940s. He is responsible for the earliest known recording of the calypso "Mathilda", which would later become a major hit for Harry Belafonte.
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Top Tracks
Mathilda
Sedition Law
Man Smart Woman Smarter
Man Smart, Woman Smarter
Matilda
Ma Maria
Old Men Come Back Again
Madame, Take Back Your Basket
It's the Rhythm We Want
Famous Umbrellas
Neighbor
Caveat Emptor
John O'Carr
Madame Take Back Your Basket
Preacher Man
My Girl Mabel
Meet the Maker
unfortunate bridegroom
Chip Chip Water
Ribs
Radio Fifty Wives
The Sick Passenger
Introduction
Pistil and the Stamen
Yes, Yes, Yes
Warning The Children Towards Mother
Texilia
Body Line
You Were the One
Too Much Sorrow and Pain
Dead and Gone
Busman's Holiday
Intermission
Haley's Comet
Am I the Same Girl?
Jitterbug
Body Life
Too Much Sorrows and Pain
Don't Break It I Say
Mayor of Simpleton
Busman's Holiday (LP Version)
Half Pint of Whiskey
ALRIGHT
Neighbour
The Sick Passenger (LP Version)
Meet the Maker (LP Version)
Haley's Comet (LP Version)
SISTER
we want ramadin on the ball
Caveat Emptor (LP Version)
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