Lord Flea

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Born
1932
Born In
Kingston, Jamaica
Died
18 May 1959 (aged 27)
Lord Flea was the stage name of Norman Byfield Thomas (1931/32 or 1933/34 – 18 May 1959), a Jamaican mento musician credited with "helping start the calypso craze in U.S." With his band The Calypsonians, Flea toured America throughout the late 1950s, and released an album on the Capitol label. The band also performed in two calypso-related films. View wiki
Lord Flea was the stage name of Norman Byfield Thomas (1931/32 or 1933/34 – 18 May 1959), a Jamaican mento musician credited with "helping start the calypso craze in U.S." With his band The Calypsonians, Flea toured America throughout the late 1950s, and released an album on the Cap… read more
Lord Flea was the stage name of Norman Byfield Thomas (1931/32 or 1933/34 – 18 May 1959), a Jamaican mento musician credited with "helping start the calypso craze in U.S." With his band The Calypsonians, Flea toured America throughout the late 1950s, and released an album on the Capitol label. The band also performed in two calypso-related films. View wiki

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1 Jamaican Mento Music Hits (1952 - 1958) Donkey Bray (The Jack Ass Song)
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2 Jamaican Mento Music Hits (1952 - 1958) It All Began With Adam & Eve
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3 Play track Jamaica-Mento 1951-1958 It All Began With Adam And Eve
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4 Play track Early Jamaican Music - The Best Of Mento & Calypso Solas Market / Water Come A Mi Eye (Come Back Liza)
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5 Play track Donkey City Donkey City
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6 Solas Market / Water Come a Mi Eye (Come Back Lisa) Solas Market / Water Come a Mi Eye (Come Back Lisa)
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  1. 113 listeners

    12 tracks

    Swingin' Calypso's
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    4 Jan 2022 · 16 tracks

    Lord Flea with His Calypsonians Swinging Calypsos
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    Magic Composer - Lord Flea
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    3 Jan 2022 · 16 tracks

    Lord Flea with His Calypsonians Swinging Calypsos (16 Successes -1958)
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