"The Chinese never had a VJ Day". An old calypso from the late great Lord Kitchener.
I well remember our VE and VJ day celebrations, a great street party was held in our road in Mill Hill, London on both VE and VJ victory dates.
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A musical tribute to Sir Alec Bedser by Lord Kitchener. The events of the 1953 cricket test match against Australia are recalled in calypso.
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An audio example from The Carenage, Grenada
The 1973 vinyl "Brighter Out of Darkness".
Side 1 - Track 5 *Sons of the Brave*
Sparrow`s 581 different titles are listed :-
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A young Sparrow evidently had 2224 good reasons to enjoy a satisfying sleep while he kept his wife Emelda waiting.
Sparrow`s 581 different titles are listed :-
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