Len Sharpe

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Len Sharpe

Trinidadian musician

Also known as: Boogsie Sharpe

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…(Starlift), Jit Samaroo (Renegades), and Len (“Boogsie”) Sharpe (Phase II Pan Groove) helped to create a new style of steel band music for Panorama, and by the end of the 1970s the Panorama competition had eclipsed fetes and Carnival masquerades as the major venue for steel band performance.
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…(Starlift), Jit Samaroo (Renegades), and Len (“Boogsie”) Sharpe (Phase II Pan Groove) helped to create a new style of steel band music for Panorama, and by the end of the 1970s the Panorama competition had eclipsed fetes and Carnival masquerades as the major venue for steel band performance.
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