NYC Blackout by The Mighty Sparrow
Recorded in 1977.
Tracklist
| 1. | King Kong | 4:44 |
| 2. | Rastamania | 3:45 |
| 3. | Pa Pa Rat (Pussy So Fat) | 3:03 |
| 4. | Life Down in Hell | 3:59 |
| 5. | Du Du Yemi (Black Beauty) | 2:59 |
| 6. | New York Blackout | 4:54 |
| 7. | First Black Miss Universe | 3:48 |
| 8. | Idi Amin | 4:05 |
| 9. | The Pan Turner | 3:48 |
| 10. | Somebody Should (Bonus Track) | 3:07 |
| 11. | If It's That You Want (Bonus Track) | 3:46 |
Credits
released August 23, 2019
Erasmus Black Records
Issued under exclusive license from Slinger Francisco (The Mighty Sparrow)
All compositions by Slinger Francisco
© Railroad Town Music / Zalytron Music (BMI)
except:
"New York Blackout" and "Idi Amin" by Slinger Francisco and Winsford Devine
Erasmus Black Records
Issued under exclusive license from Slinger Francisco (The Mighty Sparrow)
All compositions by Slinger Francisco
© Railroad Town Music / Zalytron Music (BMI)
except:
"New York Blackout" and "Idi Amin" by Slinger Francisco and Winsford Devine
License
All rights reserved.
He's not the Elvis of Calypso. He's not the Sinatra of Calypso. He's not the Beatles, Dylan, James Brown, or Brian Wilson of Calypso. He's the MIGHTY SPARROW. Often categorized as "World Music," for Sparrow the classification "World" is simply too small. We're working with Slinger Francisco (Sparrow) to preserve his recorded legacy. All releases digitally restored from best available sources.