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 Soca - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Soca music, a Trinidadian fusion of Indian music and calypso
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soca   (94 words)

  
 Soca music - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Soca is a dance music which is a mix of Trinidad's calypso and Indian music and rhythms, especially chutney music -- it is not, as is often said, a fusion of soul and calypso.
Soca music has evolved like all other music over the years, with Calypsonians experimenting with other rhythms, some examples are:
“Solka” was changed to “Soca” by a musical journalist.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soca_music   (380 words)

  
 Caribbean Music 101 - Soca, Soul of Calypso, Origin, Lord Shorty - Father of Soca
Soca music originated as a fusion of calypso with Indian rhythms, thus combining the musical traditions to the two major ethnic groups of Trinidad and Tobago.
The result was a new energetic musical hybrid called soca.
http://caribplanet.homestead.com/101_Soca.html   (1283 words)

  
 Soca Music Web Links
Soca Music - RealAudio samples of several CDs of Soca music from the catalog of CRS Records.
Soca Music Web Ring - Includes 10 Soca-focused music sites.
The Soca CD Project - Home of Calypso and Soca music albums featuring album reviews, artist bios, current news, track samples and features
http://www.searchmusicnetwork.com/Styles_Regional_and_Ethnic_Soca.html   (1728 words)

  
 RaggaSoca
The music industry doesn't run on one type of music.
Music 150 years ago wasn't the same as it started out and music 50 years ago wasn't the same as it is today.
When Phillips coined the phrase 'ragga soca' some six years ago, his concept was that of soca music, which incorporated rapping, or chanting with a Jamaican accent.
http://www.nalis.gov.tt/music/music_raggasoca.html   (1397 words)

  
 Sing Along Songs (Midis and Lyrics), NIEHS Kids' Pages
If you need the music for other purposes, or if you would like to hear the music at its best or in its original form, you would need to obtain the recordings or sheet music from authorized commercial sources.
The music and many other materials appearing on our site were not created by NIEHS and should be presumed to be copyrighted.
Therefore, if you cannot hear the music playing in the background of the lyrics pages, the problem may be at your desktop.
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/music.htm   (1302 words)

  
 SOCA REBELS Website - www.socarebels.com
Soca Rebels is the first and only swedish band focusing solely to bring the push and the energy of SOCA to the dance floors and the streets of this remote part of the world.
We are the Trinidad and Tobago musical connection in Sweden.
We play SOCA, the music for carnival and fête, the street beat from Trinidad and Tobago.
http://www.geocities.com/~soca_rebels   (137 words)

  
 Soca and Calypso on Afiwi.Com
The piracy of Caribbean music is having a devastating effect on the Caribbean music industry.
Music piracy has and still is a problem within Caribbean music.
Jamdown Records provides another signature album to their successful soca album series (The Xplosion Series) with the release of the third edition entitled Soca Xplosion 2001.
http://www.afiwi.com/music/soca.asp   (2776 words)

  
 Soca News
World Creole Music Festival: C’est Mízík a Nou
Lord Nelson is a musical innovator who is regarded as the inventor...
http://www.socanews.com   (39 words)

  
 www.SocaMusic.com
Roots Reggae Music is here to bring you the most complete Reggae Music Archive on the net including Dancehall Reggae, Roots Reggae, Reggae DVD, Reggae CD, Dub Reggae and Free Reggae Music Downloads.
The "SocaMusic" Webring is used for the promotion of Soca Music related Websites.
Come on over and sign up if you site is related to Soca Music.
http://h.webring.com/hub?ring=socamusic   (346 words)

  
 Listen To Soca Music
Look and Listen to Soca CDs andamp; Albums more new soca music.
Soca Music: Listen to music on the album Sonic Soca (by Various Artists) and buy the CD online from CRS Caribbean music online store.
Find soca music here by searching through over 150 soca music CDs and albums.
http://www.michiganbands.com/michigan-music/listen-to-soca-music.html   (975 words)

  
 Various Artists: Mondo Soca - PopMatters Music Review
It was with the advent of soca that the music was torn from its emphasis on lyrics, substituting heavy rhythm to make only the body, and not the brain, respond.
Musical tendencies from widespread American music and nearby Jamaica spread into the local music of Trinidad and Tobago.
While Mondo Soca is a satisfying introduction to calypso, despite the richness of the musical feast, it will leave you wanting some more while checking travel arrangements.
http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/various/various-mondosoca.shtml   (1268 words)

  
 listen to soca music
Whatever the music industry decides on, the next few years are going to revolutionize the way we view – and listen – to popular music.
Digital music will not just change the way people purchase music, but it will also change the way musicians approach creating albums.
Digital music gives people the opportunity to instantaneously purchase a song they like – without having to purchase the rest of the album.
http://www.1-stop-music.com/listen-to-soca-music.html   (620 words)

  
 IslandMix - De Future of Soca Music
Soca music will have a bright future...as long as we do not allow the crossover music/elements to define what soca really is.
In all, instead of saying that it is soca with a touch of the U.S.....it is American music with a touch of the islands.
Think of it: artists would feel compelled to write and record more music over an entire year (which is good fuh we!), and the soca monarch competition could be performers coming out with, say, medlies of all their hot songs over the year on stage to mash up de arena!
http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/showthread.php?t=110   (758 words)

  
 Soca 2005: Soca music and soca artists
and all soca and calypso music from the Mighty Sparrow with his sweet soca songs, to the loud and pumping Xtatik.
Cool soca songs on this cd by Bunji Garlin - see the tracks and play samples.
Chutney soca hits - we love chutney soca music - see them here
http://www.soca2005.com   (965 words)

  
 Carnival 2001: Crosby’s Soca Launch 2001
Celebrating 18 years in the music business, Earl Crosby has built a landmark in Trinidad and Tobago in the form of Crosby's Music Shop.
Traffik, the band that provided the background music and vocals to that point, ended their set with their 2001 offering Accident (Bounce Meh Down).
Starting at approximately 5 p.m., this event saw the who's who in Soca music cameo with Trinidad's most popular bands.
http://www.visittnt.com/ToDo/Events/carnival2001/Calypso/crosbys_launch.html   (439 words)

  
 BBC - 1Xtra - Biography of Alex Jordan - International Sounds of Soca
Soca music continues to grow in popularity throughout the world, but for people who don't get it I feel it needs to be given context.
Being born in the Caribbean...getting into music happens at the baby stage.
I'm also a bit of an indie chic - can't stop listening to the Killers' album.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/1xtra/morestyles/alex_jordan.shtml   (299 words)

  
 TriniJungleJuice.com: Parang & Xmas Soca Music
Parang music are songs of Spanish lyrics with Venezuela rhythms.
These songs traditionally sing the praises of the birth of Jesus Christ and are sung nationally during the Christmas season.
Copyright and Disclaimer Notice: Music is provided for entertainment purposes only.
http://www.trinijunglejuice.com/parang.html   (218 words)

  
 de cooler : soca news
Trinidads famous Soca Artist KMC is set to release his Album ‘Soul On Fire’ on his new Label Sequence Records in the USA.
After doing eight albums from 1997 (Soca Bashment) till 2005 (Circle Of Love) on his own, this will be the first release from a four-album deal with his new label.
His musical career started with the band Eddie and the Movements in the 80s.
http://feeds.feedburner.com/BashmentSocaNews   (969 words)

  
 Listen To Soca Music - Dan Myer Music
Listen To Soca Music - Dan Myer Music
http://www.danmyersmusic.com/listen-to-soca-music.html   (17 words)

  
 D'Soca Corner - Soca News & Entertainment, Soca Music, Soca Videos, Interviews
The richness of the Cuba, Trinidadian, and Puerto Rican music is well-known, but for the past 30 years, the most influential of the islands has been Jamaica, with its thriving ghetto sound system culture, which as transformed the world’s popular music, disseminating the DNA of reggae, dub, dancehall, and hip hop.
The unofficial Soca Queen took patrons on a tour of her musical history as she performed hit after hit.
Her achievements in the music industry stem from managing to lead vocals to publisher as she now manages her own publishing company, WG Publishing.
http://www.trinijunglejuice.com/socacorner.html   (4873 words)

  
 IslandMix - oh my god this is refreshing Soca Music need help. The youths ruining it.
Ronnie have music for so people on the 2001 CD, and all of them good.
IslandMix - oh my god this is refreshing Soca Music need help.
oh my god this is refreshing Soca Music need help.
http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/showthread.php?t=339   (395 words)

  
 IslandMix - Carnival is killing soca music
but if yu making music fi carnaval all yu will sing about is carnaval.
The fact is they must break that formula if the music is to survive year round.
If you read my post, I am referring to the timing of calypsonians album releases with carnival and the yearly album release.
http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/showthread.php?t=387   (1674 words)

  
 RAS SHORTY I, PIONEER OF SOCA MUSIC
Upon the release of his first album "Sweet Music" and his next "Endless Vibrations", Shorty became more popular with young audiences who followed his revolutionary masterpieces of soca.
This anti-drug song that was translated into several languages became very popular in the Caribbean and North America holding on to the number one position for several weeks on the music charts.
A prolific musician,composer and innovator, Ras Shorty experimented with the calypso beat for nearly a decade before unleashing "the soul of calypso,"...soca music.
http://www.angelfire.com/ny/Playmas/shorty.html   (591 words)

  
 Steel drum band live, Reggae, Caribbean wedding band, live Calypso & Soca Music, Steel Drums band,Trinidad music ...
Steel drum band live, Reggae, Caribbean wedding band, live Calypso & Soca Music, Steel Drums band,Trinidad music performer,Steeldrum, Calypso band,Caribbean music, in New Jersey,Pennsylvannia,Delaware,New York,Maryland,Philadelphia.
The music is also appropriate for Island Themed Parties, Tropical or Island Themed Weddings, Outdoor Barbecues, Anniversaries, Concert Openers, College and Corporate Events.
(Mas) Carnival Musical Roots alive and kicking is a primary goal of mine, which includes the calypso and steel drum culture.
http://www.jrsoca.com   (428 words)

  
 Voice of Guyana International
Tony was the lead singer and they recorded for Micron Music which was run by Mick Johnson and Ronny Burke of Sunsplash fame.
Contributing his indoctrination to the reggae music from growing up near a dancehall where some of the best sounds of the day used to play.
Jamaica’s rich musical history has been characterized by large families in which heredity plays a significant part.
http://www.voiceofguyana.com   (613 words)

  
 Amazon.ca: Music: 2001 Soca Gold [Compilation]
Soca Gold 2001 goes one step further and transports listeners to the revelry of Trinidad's Carnival, with this strong compilation of the year's carnival hits.
With its driving, percussion-based rhythm, soca music guarantees instant partying, which is its main purpose.
Styles > International > Latin Music > By Region > Caribbean & Cuba > General
http://www.amazon.ca/exec/obidos/ASIN/B00005JI2D   (308 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Soca Frenzy: Music
I bought this CD when I was homesick for some soca tunes, and I was not disappointed.
Hot Club/Dance Music #7: A list by REICO84, Hardcore Dance Music Lover...
Byron Lee's band covers music by other SOCA artists, mostly from Trinidad.
http://amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000007S6T?v=glance   (809 words)

  
 Caribbean Net News: King of soca music "Arrow"
The Bollywood Music Awards, an event of international stature, honors the outstanding achievements of Indian music makers and artists during the prior year.
"By Arrow, the King of Soca, agreeing to accept to perform at the Bollywood Music Award ceremonies, it reinforces our global vision which is that we are truly international in our outlook and vision," said Kamal Dandona, chairman of the Bollywood Group of Companies.
His hit song 'Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot,' will be performed in a unique style at the Bollywood Music Awards.
http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/2003/10/14/arrow.htm   (544 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Soca Gold 2004: Music
As the title implies it is SOCA, a different kind of music that is found mostly in the Caribbean.
Unfortunately, of the three big tunes for the year, not one made it to this album.
Travel > Music for Travelers > Reggae > General
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B000228EHC?v=glance   (717 words)

  
 Island Vibes Music Club - Online Java Shopping Cart - Reggae CDS Soca Calypso Caribbean Music CD
The inimitable voice of progressive roots music is back with 16 spirit lifting tracks.
There is no better album to get you in the carnival fever and keep you feeling hot than Soca Zone.
Island Vibes Music Club - Online Java Shopping Cart - Reggae CDS Soca Calypso Caribbean Music CD Please Wait for Java CD Catalog To Load...
http://www.islandvibesmusic.com   (260 words)

  
 Music - Purchase Reggae Soca Calypso Dancehall Hip Hop and other music
Music - Purchase Reggae Soca Calypso Dancehall Hip Hop and other music
http://www.shopcaribbean.com/music.html   (12 words)

  
 Islandevents.com : Music : World Soca Festival 2004
The 2004 Festival, a collaboration between Tri-Star Promotions and OBM Concepts, promises to be a true celebration of Soca music taken outside of the Carnival season to which it is normally linked and given a chance to stand on its own.
After the success of the World Soca Festival 2003: The Three Sons of Soca,” the renaissance continues with World Soca Festival 2004 “Caribbean Music, World Music” scheduled for Saturday 4 December, 2004 in Chaguaramas.
Islandevents.com : Music : World Soca Festival 2004
http://www.islandevents.com/music/article_962.shtml   (127 words)

  
 Soca CDs Buy SOCA music albums: New Soca CDs to Old Soca CDs
...they've just finished shooting a new music video for his new hit song, and it will be released for...
Buy SOCA music albums: New Soca CDs to Old Soca CDs
For those who are not faimilar with soca, once you listen to this CD you will not be able to sit still!"
http://www.socacds.com   (563 words)

  
 Soca Music Web-Ring
Welcome to the "Soca Music Webring" Home Page.
Viewers of all ages MUST be able to visit your "Entire" website where information on soca music is found.
You are provided with two choices for your links to Soca Music.
http://www.frelans.com/ljones/SocaMusic   (398 words)

  
 FeteNet.com - Promoting The Rhythm Of The Caribbean
There's a new sound coming out of Toronto, a music that is as alive and energetic and joyful and creative as you can imagine music to be.
will include Jamaican artist Sizzla, who has released no fewer than 11 albums in the past 5 years; Dominica’s own WCK, who are the original creators of Bouyon music; and Djakout Mizik, a Kompa music band from Haiti.
This Bajan Queen has hit it big with her debut release that mixes club, dancehall and the bedroom very well.
http://www.fetenet.com   (647 words)

  
 CARIBANA CARNIVAL, SOCA AND CALYPSO MUSIC PAGE
This is the fastest link to soca and calypso music in the Caribbean with recorded music in RealAudio and wav formats
Costume Bands, as well as music bands will also parade from Lamport Stadium and then down Lakeshore Blvd in Toronto,Ontario, Canada on Caribana Saturday July 30.
This year's 2005 Caribana weekend, several bands will assemble for back to back performances at dances over the July 30-Aug 1st weekend.
http://www.geocities.com/sensaydominica/caribana.html   (272 words)

  
 Vintage music meets soca at the Pegasus - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
The Kingston hotel's poolside was abuzz with activity as exponents of the soca genre lined up against purveyors of vintage music.
Vintage music meets soca at the Pegasus - JAMAICAOBSERVER.COM
Dunkley warmed the hearts of the patrons with his passionate renditions of his hits, OK Friend (Yaga Yaga), Black Cinderella and Movie Star while the Clarendonians showed that they could still keep the harmony.
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/lifestyle/html/20050410T030000-0500_78401_OBS_VINTAGE_MUSIC_MEETS_SOCA_AT_THE_PEGASUS.asp   (266 words)

  
 Compare Prices,Price Comparison,Comparison Shopping Online
Blues, Broadway/Original Cast, Country, Heavy Metal, Latin Music, R&B, More...
http://smarter.com/.../say_what_double_entendre_soca_music_from...-191131   (111 words)

  
 Afiwi.Com, your Caribbean Online music: reggae, soca, hip-hop, compas, charts, reviews
Reggae music is a global phenomenon that is sweeping the world, inspiring countless musicians, artists, and music lovers.
What’s evident throughout the 13-track album called “Throw Down Your Arms” is that Sinead was inspired by the many Rastamen that have helped the music progress from creation: Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, Burning Spear, Lee Perry Linford Manning — Abyssinnians, and Buju Banton just to name a few.
Afiwi.Com, your Caribbean Online music: reggae, soca, hip-hop, compas, charts, reviews
http://www.afiwi.com/music   (689 words)

  
 IslandMix - Soca Music
I think most of us agree that we would like to see Soca Music taken to another level.
The majority of us can't wait for the day that our music form is accepted by the masses.
I have to be honest and say that whether or not the world accepts us and our music, I love it for what it is, shortcomings and all!!!
http://www.islandmix.com/backchat/showthread.php?t=1978   (283 words)

  
 Welcome to eCaroh, home of PanOnTheWeb.com and BourdaMarketPlace.com
Music from Guyana - a showcase of talent from Guyana
is the Place for Pan – Steelband music - a music icon of West Indians.
Blakie D Warlord - Vintage Music Lives on
http://www.sweetsoca.com   (266 words)

  
 Soca Music of Trinidad & Tobago
Home : Entertainment : Music : Soca Music
http://www.search.co.tt/trinidad/soca   (8 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Rough Guide to Calypso & Soca: Music
hear a wide variety of great music: by J.
Rough Guide makes wonderful travel guides, and their foray into music upholds the same high standards.
Travel > Music for Travelers > Caribbean & Cuba > Calypso
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00001NTKH?v=glance   (561 words)

  
 BeatCamp - Soundsystem & Music Production for Caribbean Soca Music
BeatCamp is soundsystem and music production for Soca / Calypso / Antillian music based in Berlin/Germany.
If you are living in Poland and wanna spend 25 sł on good music you should check out siodemki.com.
BeatCamp - Soundsystem & Music Production for Caribbean Soca Music
http://www.beatcamp.de   (548 words)

  
 Sugar Daddy - Sweet Soca Music :: Vote Page
Music : Deejaylink.com - Music Link Exchange - VoteYourSong.com - I-Muzzik - Pop Music - MusicTale
Deejaylink - Our Wizard to buy Sugar Daddy - Sweet Soca Music or the album.
Sugar Daddy - Sweet Soca Music (3910 votes)
http://www.deejaylink.com/charts/popvote.asp?song=1305   (558 words)

  
 IRIE TIME!
The band’s CD releases consist of all original material, and the group continues to break into new musical terrain by means of their songwriting.
IRIE TIME® is a band of culturally-diverse musicians based in Houston, Texas, performing reggae and soca music.
While performing primarily throughout the Texas-Louisiana region, IRIE TIME has traveled as far away as Tucson, Miami and Detroit promoting their releases Stateside, and have performed shows in a number of European cities.
http://www.irietime.com   (234 words)

  
 BBC World Service Learning English Music Directory
Listen to Katrina Leskanich and three fans of soca music and try to spot the key words used to describe the genre:
Learning English > Watch and Listen > Music Directory
As you listen to Wen'd, UK's number one female soca singer, try to answer these questions:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish/multimedia/musicdirectory/index.shtml   (213 words)

  
 REGGAE.com - BIG Tings A Gwon in Reggae Music featuring a special Bob Marley and Feature Artist and Events Sections ... ...
Ras John Pick's gives you our picks for the best of Reggae Music.
we'll give you the inside track on the annual ReggaeSoca Music Awards and lot's more.
We're here monitoring the website while we listen to the ocean waves and enjoy some good company.
http://www.reggae.com   (495 words)

  
 Afiwi.com your Caribbean Online community search engine and portal
soca music soca and calypso music and reviews Soca Fetes
Reggae Music reviews, More Reggae and dancehall Reggae Concerts Reggae and Dancehall Clubs
Afiwi.com your Caribbean Online Portal and Search engine with news, sports, events, music, personals, community, classifieds and more from the Caribbean one of the largest exclusively Caribbean search engines and one of the most visited Caribbean portals on the internet
http://www.afiwi.com   (153 words)

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