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Mighty Dictator (calypsonian)
Kenneth St. Bernard ( 1920s – 19 December 2002), known as Dictator or Mighty Dictator, was a Trinidadian calypso (music), calypso singer and musician. By the late 1940s, St. Bernard was a prominent composer and performer of calypso songs, including "The Female Cricketer" (1948), "The Tobago Girl and the Mirror", "Negroes Keep Together" (both 1949), and "My Trip to Hollywood" (1950).Ronald C. Emrit, "Mighty Dictator", ''BestofTrinidad.com''
Retrieved 30 October 2023.
In 1950, the song "Last Train to San Fernando", which he performed and co-wrote, was played in the Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Road March. Later recorded by The Duke of Iron, it became a skiffle hit in Britain when recorded by Johnny Duncan (bluegrass musician), Johnny Duncan. His later recordings in ...
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