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''Heavy Duty'' is an album released by popular
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Xtatik Xtatik is a locally and well-known Trinidad and Tobago Soca band led by Machel Montano. History The band evolved from Pranasonic Express, which was formed in 1984 in Port of Spain.Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Bo ...
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in 1997. The album was considered one of the most successful Soca albums at the time of its release. In a 2004 interview, lead vocalist of the band
Machel Montano Machel Jesus Montano (born 24 November 1974)Thompson, Dave (2002), ''Reggae & Soca Music'', Backbeat Books, , pp. 300–301. is a Trinidadian soca singer, actor, record producer and songwriter. Known for his high energy, fast-paced, and often unp ...
claimed it was his favourite album of all time. The song ''Big Truck'' on the album won Trinidad's 1997 Annual
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Competition for
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Track listing

#"Intro" #"Big Truck" #"Follow Yuh Partner" #"Winerboi" #"Calypso Nice" #"Tayee Tayee" #"J'Ouvert Girls" #"What They Say (They Say)" #"Pretty Gyal" #"No Carnival" #"Crowded" #"Music Farm" #"Outro"


Vocals

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Machel Montano Machel Jesus Montano (born 24 November 1974)Thompson, Dave (2002), ''Reggae & Soca Music'', Backbeat Books, , pp. 300–301. is a Trinidadian soca singer, actor, record producer and songwriter. Known for his high energy, fast-paced, and often unp ...
- Lead Vocalist * Wayne Rodriguez - Vocalist * Darryl Henry (Farmer Nappy) - Vocalist * Vincent Rivers - Vocalist * Winston Bailey - Vocalist *
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- Vocalist *Samuel Jack - Vocalist * Joseph Rivers - Vocalist *
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- Vocalist * Nicholas Antoine - Vocalist * Errol Singh - Vocalist


Musicians

* Bass - Vincent Rivers, Joseph Rivers *
Trumpet The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles. The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard ...
- Nicholas Antoine *
Tenor Saxophone The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor and the alto are the two most commonly used saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B (while th ...
- Charles Dougherly *
Trombone The trombone (german: Posaune, Italian, French: ''trombone'') is a musical instrument in the Brass instrument, brass family. As with all brass instruments, sound is produced when the player's vibrating lips cause the Standing wave, air column ...
- Kurt Francisco


References

{{Authority control Machel Montano albums 1997 albums