Philmore Davidson
Philmore Gordon "Boots" Davidson (1928 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – 1993) was an arranger and musician of the steelpan.
Person[]
Philmore Davidson was one of the leader figures of the Casablanca Steel Orchestra, one of the oldest steel bands of Trinidad. He was a member of the Trinidad All Steel Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) and visited England in 1951. In 1956, Davidson left Trinidad to live in London.[1]
Davidson is buried in Kensal Green Cemetery.[2]
References[]
- ^ Maxime, Gideon (4 December 1999) [originally published 1997]. de Barry, Jeremy G (ed.). "PHILMORE 'Boots' DAVIDSON". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009.
- ^ Philmore Davidson at Find a Grave
Categories:
- Steelpan musicians
- Trinidad and Tobago musicians
- 1928 births
- 1993 deaths
- Burials at Kensal Green Cemetery
- Trinidad and Tobago emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Black British musicians