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Panorama is an annual music competition of Steelbands from Trinidad and Tobago .
History
Panorama was first held during Carnival celebrations in 1963.[ 1] A popular Calypso is arranged into a piece with introductions and variations over the theme.
Past Winners
List of past winners in the category Big Band :
Year
Steelband
Song
Composer
Arranger
1963
North Stars
Dan Is The Man
Mighty Sparrow
Anthony Williams
1964
North Stars
Mama Dis is Mas
Lord Kitchener
Anthony Williams
1965
Cavaliers
Melody mas
Lord Melody
Bobby Mohammed
1966
Desperadoes
Obeah Wedding
Mighty Sparrow
Beverly Griffith
1967
Cavaliers
Sixty-Seven
Lord Kitchener
Bobby Mohammed
1968
Harmonites
Wrecker
Lord Kitchener
Earl Rodney
1969
Starlift
Bull
Lord Kitchener
Ray Holman
1970
Desperadoes
Margie
Lord Kitchener
Clive Bradley
1971
Harmonites
Play mas
Lord Kitchener
Earl Rodney
1972
Harmonites
St. Thomas Girl
Lord Kitchener
Earl Rodney
1973
Trinidad All Stars
Rainorama
Lord Kitchener
Rudy Wells
1974
Harmonites
Jericho
Lord Kitchener
Rupert Mark
1975
Hatters
Tribute to Spree Simon
Lord Kitchener
Steve Achaiba
1976
Desperadoes
Pan In Harmony
Lord Kitchener
Clive Bradley
1977
Desperadoes
Crawford
Lord Kitchener
Clive Bradley
1978
Starlift
Du Du Yemi
Winston Devine
Herschel Puckerin
1979
no competition
1980
Trinidad All Stars
Woman on the Bass
Scrunter
Leon "Smooth" Edwards
1981
Trinidad All Stars
Unknown Band
Blue Boy
Leon "Smooth" Edwards
1982
Renegades
Pan Explosion
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1983
Desperadoes
Rebecca
Blue Boy
Clive Bradley
1984
Renegades
Sweet Pan
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1985
Renegades
Pan Night and Day
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1985
Desperadoes
Pan Night and Day
Lord Kitchener
Beverly Griffith
1986
Trinidad All Stars
The Hammer
David Rudder
Leon "Smooth" Edwards
1987
Phase II Pan Groove
This Feelin' Nice
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
1988
Phase II Pan Groove
Woman is Boss
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
1989
Renegades
Somebody
Winsford " Baron" Devine
Jit Samaroo
1990
Renegades
Iron Man
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1991
Desperadoes
Musical Vulcano
Robert Greenidge
Robert Greenidge
1992
Exodus
Savannah Party
Pelham Goddard
Pelham Goddard/Desmond Waithe
1993
Renegades
Mystery Band
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1994
Desperadoes
Fire coming down
Robert Greenidge
Robert Greenidge
1995
Renegades
Four Lara Four
Merchant/DeFosto
Jit Samaroo
1996
Renegades
Pan in a Rage
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1997
Renegades
Guitar Pan
Lord Kitchener
Jit Samaroo
1998
Nutones
High Mas
David Rudder
Clive Bradley
1999
Desperadoes
In my House
Emanuel Synette
Clive Bradley
2000
Desperadoes
Picture on my wall
Emanuel Synette
Clive Bradley
2001
Exodus
Happy Song
Pelham Goddard
Pelham Goddard
2002
Trinidad All Stars
Fire Storm
DeFosto
Leon "Smooth" Edwards
2003
Exodus
Pandora
DeFosto
Pelham Goddard
2004
Exodus
War
DeFosto
Pelham Goddard
2005
Phase II Pan Groove
Trini gone wild
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
2006
Phase II Pan Groove
This one's 4u Bradley
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
2007
Trinidad All Stars
Pan Lamentation
DeFosto
Leon "Smooth" Edwards
2008
Phase II Pan Groove
Musical Vengeance
Gregory Ballantyne
Len "Boogsie" Sharpe
Readings
Felix I. R. Blake: The Trinidad and Tobago Steel Pan: History and Evolution. ISBN 0-952-55280-9
Notes
^ First Panorama
References
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