Take a journey through the life of legendary soca artist Baron, as he reveals his humble beginnings in Bamboo Village, La Romain. From singing Baptist spirituals with his parents to becoming a household name in the soca music scene, this is Baron's inspiring story of success. Don't miss this intimate look into the life of a true soca icon.
While growing up in Bamboo Village, La Romain, Baron sang Baptist spirituals with his parents.
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While growing up in Bamboo Village, La Romain, Baron sang Baptist spirituals with his parents at the church they led, and later began singing at various community events.
Baron won the Scouting for Talent competition during the early 1970s and made his singing debut at the Original Young Brigade Calypso Tent in 1971, after being introduced to the management by his long-time friend, Lord Shorty, who gave the young calypsonian his trade name, Baron, and wrote his first hit, Severe Licking.
Baron then performed in North America for about 13 years before returning to Trinidad in 1984.

The Baron* ‎– Severe Licking
Label:
Antillana ‎– 962
Format:
Vinyl, 7", 45 RPM, Single, White Labels
Country:
Trinidad & Tobago
Released:
1971
Genre:
Reggae
Style:
Calypso, Soca

Song
Doh Rock It So
Artist
Baron
Licensed to YouTube by
Audiam (Label)

Feeling It
Artist
Baron
Album
Soca Gold
Licensed to YouTube by
The Orchard Music (on behalf of Smokey Joe Music); BMG Rights Management (US), LLC, Sony ATV Publishing, CMRRA, and 5 Music Rights Societies

Sweet Soca Man
Artist
Baron
Licensed to YouTube by
Audiam (Label)

Find Yourself
Artist
Baron
1994 - DIMANCHE GRAS
Courtesy of TTT..

River of Tears
Baron
Arranged by Leston Paul
Sweeter Than Ever
Bs
T&T 1986

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Jeffery Selvon

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Carla Parris

CONTACT: decarlo1995@gmail.com

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