Growling Tiger
Neville Marcano (1916–13 May 1993), known as the Growling Tiger, was a Trinidadian calypsonian. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1916, Died May 13, 1993
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1935 - 1945
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, composer, lyricist
Notes: Credited as Tiger (Neville Marcano) on RCA issues.
See Also: Tiger (Neville Marcano)
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 77 records)
Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
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Victor | BS-04634 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Beat them, cuff them, Joe Louis! | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growling Tiger | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble and tamboo bamboo | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04635 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | What I want from my girls | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growling Tiger | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04636 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Maraval girls | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growling Tiger | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, lyricist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04637 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Leave me all alone | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04638 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Mathilda | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growling Tiger | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-04639 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Death | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growling Tiger | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-04647 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Is this a religion? | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Growling Tiger | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Victor | BS-04648 | 10-in. | 2/7/1937 | Lazy man | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04652 | 10-in. | 2/10/1937 | The runaway bridegroom | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04653 | 10-in. | 2/10/1937 | Creole girl vs. Indian girl | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04654 | 10-in. | 2/10/1937 | Emilia's love | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04656 | 10-in. | 2/10/1937 | Obeah man | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, composer | |
Victor | BS-04657 | 10-in. | 2/10/1937 | Out the fire | Bert McLean's Jazz Hounds ; Tiger Neville Marcano | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
Decca | 39410 | 10-in. | 3/15/1935 | Dingo Lay | Keskidee Trio | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39413 | 10-in. | 3/15/1935 | Empty pride | Neville Marcano | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39418 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Money is king | Neville Marcano | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39423 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Trinidad-My home | Keskidee Trio | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39424 | 10-in. | 3/18/1935 | Congo bara | Keskidee Trio | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39426 | 10-in. | 3/20/1935 | Go down the valley | Keskidee Trio | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39427 | 10-in. | 3/20/1935 | Marabella wedding | Neville Marcano | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39429 | 10-in. | 3/20/1935 | Mannie Dookie | Neville Marcano | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39431 | 10-in. | 3/20/1935 | From hell to luxury | Neville Marcano | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39433 | 10-in. | 3/20/1935 | War | Keskidee Trio | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39434 | 10-in. | 3/20/1935 | Shango | Keskidee Trio | vocalist | ||
Decca | 39448 | 10-in. | 3/22/1935 | Sadu man | Neville Marcano | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Growling Tiger," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107268.
Growling Tiger. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/107268.
"Growling Tiger." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Growling Tiger (Calypso singer), 1916-1993 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95057625
Wikidata: Growling Tiger - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5611695
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/29145542584396641819
MusicBrainz: Growling Tiger - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/9a2cca5b-1cd9-45c8-89ee-c612c227e826
ISNI: 0000 0004 3983 0976 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000439830976
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