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Baker's Dozen

Artists discuss the 13 records that shaped their lives

4. Lord InvaderCalypso Travels

There was a folk music festival in the small town I was living in at the time, and one of the vendors there was selling Folkways records and I bought this Lord Invader album, along with two or three other Folkways records. I’ve always been a fan of Calypso, and Lord Invader I think is one of the finest Calypsonians.

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