The catchy little ditty called Rum & Coca-Cola has been banned by all four major networks, but it is sweeping the U.S. Its sheet-music sales have climbed to a whopping 37,000 a day. Recordings of it ...

Two calypsonians companionably sit soaking up the Trinidadian sunshine, as the sound of the ocean’s tide rolling in and out is laced with chiming bird song. Exchanging melodies, swigs of rum and ...

Calypso music. Program notes on container. Performer(s): Lord Invader, calypso singer, and his group. Table of contents Hello Joe --Brown skin gal --Brooklyn, Brooklyn --29 Port of Spain ...

I tuned into SiriusXM satellite radio the other day just in time to hear a record that was one of the biggest, and least likely, hits of the 1940s: “Rum and Coca-Cola,” in which the Andrews Sisters ...