Commandant Coustou

Lyon Peninsula Calypso

'Lyon Peninsula Calypso' is the debut album by the French band Commandant Coustou, released on April 1, 2015. The album offers a personal reinterpretation of Caribbean calypso music from the 1940s and 1950s, staying true to the rebellious and candid spirit of the original recordings. The nine-track collection features adaptations of songs by artists such as The Duke of Iron, Roaring Lion, and Louis Jordan, blending lively rhythms with spirited vocals. The quintet from Lyon infuses their renditions with the vibrant energy of Afro-Caribbean music, creating a fresh and engaging listening experience. This is the 2019 CD reissue version.

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Genre
Format
CD - 1 disk
Release date
01-01-2019
Label
Item-nr
558842
EAN
3521383456880
Availability
Exp. 01-01-2019
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TRACKS

Disk 1

1. CALYPSONIAN INVASION
2. JAIL THEM
3. RUN JOE
4. TAXI DRIVER
5. ROOKOMBAY
6. BABYLON
7. FEDERATION
8. GOIN' DOWN JORDAN
9. THE LOVE ME OR DIE