Lord Burgess Rides Again (Vinyl) Irving Louis Burgie
- Cherry Lane CLR-1-1984, 1984
- New Sealed
- Irving Louis Burgie
Celebrate the legendary legacy of Irving Louis Burgie, better known as Lord Burgess, with Lord Burgess Rides Again, a timeless collection of his iconic Caribbean compositions. This release on Cherry Lane Records pays tribute to one of the most influential figures in calypso and Caribbean music, whose songwriting shaped a global appreciation for the genre.
Best known for composing hits like "Day-O (The Banana Boat Song)" and "Jamaica Farewell," Lord Burgess' songs helped Harry Belafonte’s Calypso album become the first to sell over a million copies. This vinyl captures the vibrant spirit of Burgie's music, blending rhythmic storytelling with melodies that have stood the test of time.
Key Features:
- A curated selection of Irving Burgie’s most memorable songs
- Pressed on high-quality vinyl for exceptional sound
- Stunning artwork celebrating the life and music of Lord Burgess
- A must-have for fans of calypso, Caribbean music, and music history enthusiasts
Rediscover the magic of Caribbean music with Lord Burgess Rides Again and experience the brilliance of a songwriter whose influence transcended borders. Secure your copy today and let the music take you on a journey through history!
