• 2-CD DIGIPACK EDITION

London Is The Place For Me 5 & 6 is a captivating collection of calypso and Caribbean jazz, celebrating the vibrant sounds of post-war London. This double CD features notable artists such as Lord Kitchener, Mighty Terror, and Mona Baptiste. Curated for its historical and cultural significance, the album showcases the rich musical heritage that immigrant communities brought to the UK. Each track embodies the spirit and resilience of the era, making it an essential listen for enthusiasts of world music and British history alike.

ARTISTS & TRACKS:

CD ONE:

01. Buddy Pipp's Highlifers ........ Cuban Nightingale
02. George Browne ........ Calypso Mambo
03. Lord Beginner ........ The Dollar And The Pound
04. Goodwood Park
05. Shake Keane ........ Trumpet Highlife
06. West African Rhythm Brothers ........ Ominira
07. Caribbean Swing Band ........ Jordhu
08. Buddy Pipp's Highlifers ........ Ghana Special
09. Lord Kitchener ........ Cricket Umpires
10. Lord Kitchener ........ Kitch's Mambo Calypso
11. West African Rhythm Brothers ........ Jekafo Ju Agbawo
12. Mighty Terror ........ Patricia Gone With Millicent
13. Lord Kitchener ........ My WIfe Went Away With Yankee
14. The Quavers ........ Kitch
15. Mona Baptiste ........ Tabu
16. Lord Kitchener ........ Jamaica Turkey
17. Mighty Terror ........ Women Police In England
18. Tejan-Sie With The West African Rhythm Brothers ........ King Jimmy Foo Foo
19. West African Swing Stars ........ My Sorrow

CD TWO:

01. Dizzy Reece ........ The Escape
02. Mighty Terror ........ Life In Britain
03. Lord Kitchener ........ Romance On The Queen Mary
04. King Timothy ........ Jiu Jitsu
05. Calypso Buddy Pipp's Highlifers ........ Sway
06. Fitzroy Coleman Quintet ........ Uncle Joe
07. Lord Beginner ........ The Joe Louis Calypso
08. Tony Johnson ........ Marilyn Monroe Calypso
09. Lili Verona ........ Big Instrument
10. Ginger Johnson ........ Mambo Contempo
11. King Timothy ........ Football Calypso
12. West African Rhythm Brothers ........ Asikoloto
13. Rupert Nurse's Calypso Band ........ Song Of Joy
14. Buddy Pipp's Highlifers ........ Positive Action
15. Tony Johnson ........ Me Donkey Want Water
16. Eric Hayden ........ Belly Lick
17. Rupert Nurse's Calypso Band ........ Calypso Rhythm Dance
18. Buddy Pipp's Highlifers ........ Prospero
19. Mighty Terror ........ The Queen Is In
20. West African Rhythm Brothers ........ Nigeria Odowoyin