Frankie McIntosh and the Art of the Soca Arranger

by Frankie McIntosh and Ray Allen

Soca music, an offspring of older Trinidadian calypso, emerged in the late 1970s and is now recognized as one of the English-speaking Caribbean's most distinctive styles of popular vocal music. Frankie McIntosh and the Art of the Soca Arranger tells a story of Caribbean music in the diaspora through the eyes and ears of a pioneering soca arranger. A fascinating collaboration between Frankie McIntosh and music scholar Ray Allen, this cowritten...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1496854004
• ISBN13: 9781496854001
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"