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DEEP OBEAH on Vimeo
This is my animation of a musical spoken word poem by my late friend and collaborator, Dr. Roi Kwabena. The piece is titled "Deep Obeah" and is perhaps the most musical and most sung of the pieces he produced that made their way onto his Y42K album.
Sour Chutney: by Dr. Roi Kwabena
The late Dr. Roi Kwabena's musical spoken poem, Sour Chutney, from his Y42K album. The material has been animated using photos and documentary footage of East Indian life in Trinidad and Tobago, most of it dating to the early part of the first half of the 20th century. Roi Kwabena was a Trinidadian musician, poet, and cultural anthropologist. This story ties together the large scale forces of world capitalism with the geography of diasporic India and the personal biographies of a fictitious family of Indian
Zandolie: De Whip
DE WHIP By Zandolie Well they bring a racehorse from England, Mooma, last February So ah send in mih application as a professional jockey But the stable master Ignatius Galt, watch me and finding fault He say, “Son, ah betting you ten to one, you too light to make this horse run.” Ah say, “Ah light but ah strong, Mister doh judge me wrong, Doh bet me at all, ah playing jockey from since a small Because ah used to ride goat, [goat] dog, [dog] mule, [mule] hog, dem fat police horse And with the length
Shadow: Me Today, You Tomorrow
By Mighty Shadow (1993) Crazy people [yey yey], lazy people [woh oh woh] The neighbour's house is burning and you laughing? What don't meet you doesn't pass you yet...oh no, no, no Someone in your neighbourhood is crying Tomorrow's coming, how can you forget? The neighbour's house on fire, run for water The neighbour's house on fire, out the fire The neighbour's house is burning It might be your house in the morning The neighbour's house on fire, run for water The neighbour's house on fire, out the fire P
Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band feat. Joe Bowie FMM Sines 08
Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band feat. Joe B...
Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band Live Sines, FMM 23.7.2008
Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band play at the...
