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The Lion

The Lion

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About The Lion

Roaring Lion (born Rafael de Leon, Aroquita, Trinidad, British Trinidad and Tobago, February 22, 1908; died July 11, 1999) was one of the greatest calypsonians (calypso singer/composers) of the 20th century. His 65-year career began in the early 1930s and he is best known for his compositions “Ugly Woman” (1933), “Mary Ann” and “Netty, Netty,” which are still performed today. From a young age, Roaring Lion (de Leon’s adopted stage name)

Top Tracks

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Some Girl Something

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Spanish Calypso

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3

Kalenda March

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4

Send Your Children to the Orphan Home

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Bargee Pelauri

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Bing Crosby

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7

Ba Boo la La

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Tina

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Some Girl Got Something

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Netty Netty

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