"Miss Lou" - Hon. Louise Bennet Coverley - on folk songs

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Uploaded by on Nov 9, 2007

In this Literature Alive documentary Miss Lou Then & Now, Miss Lou talks about the meaning and development of folk songs like 'mento' and calyspo in the caribbean

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  • Awesome! Makes me proud to see my people and it's culture being displayed in a great forum.

  • Culturally very informative. She was a true preservationist of Jamaican (Caribbean) history and culture.

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  • Me too.

  • Translation: Dry wedda house dem don't wot a cent, look hu much wi haffi pay fi di rent!

  • Jamaica loves miss lou

  • I love it, especially at around 1:30 when he starts playing side-table bongo!!!

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