Table of Contents
Issue 68 -
July
August
2004
We look at the region's Olympic hopefuls, remember studio legend Clement ""Sir Coxsone"" Dodd, hear from Guyanese artist Bernadette Persaud, profile the often forgotten Albert Gomes, plus all our regular departments and a whole lot more.
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Dylan Kerrigan on the subtle secrets of horn language. (And, no, it’s not what you think.)
- by Dylan Kerrigan
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Garry Steckles tips his hat to Dr Hollis Liverpool, otherwise known as the Mighty Chalkdust, who won his sixth Calypso Monarch title this year
- by Garry Steckles
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Port of Spain is hoping to be chosen this year as the headquarters for the Free Trade Area of the Americas, the new trading bloc
- by Richard Costas
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James Ferguson on V. S. Reid’s New Day, a novel set against Jamaica’s march towards freedom
- by James Ferguson
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Guyanese artist Bernadette Persaud tells Ruel Johnson about her work and her quest to reveal the beauty in all things, even in cultural loss...
- by Ruel Johnson
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Clement “Sir Coxsone” Dodd, Jamaica’s legendary record producer and nurturer of reggae artists, died in May. Music writer David Katz remembers his car
- by David Katz
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Who remembers Albert Gomes? For more than 30 years he loomed large over the cultural and political scene in Trinidad, and then he suddenly disappeared
- by Jeremy Taylor
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"In a special section on some favourite Caribbean temptations, Anu Lakhan finally discovers how (not) to make pumpkin-and-rosemary ice cream...
- by Various contributors
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Soulful princess: She’s the latest singing sensation out of Cuba. Find out about her and her first album, Yusa • Buzzworthy ...
- by Various contributors
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This issue of Caribbean Beat is dedicated to the Caribbean athletes who will be fighting to bring back medals and honours from the summer Olympics...
- by Various contributors
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