This song reminds me of our childhood days, when we played songs like this on the gramaphones.
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quote:Originally posted by Sunil:
My dad had a friend in Guyana called Victor Gangadin who was a good accordion player, always had it in his car trunk. He had a sidekick Sonny Deen who accompanied him on drums.
quote:Originally posted by Bookman:
Thanks, Mits. But Bookman still has a head full of hair. Better grey than bald, buddy!
quote:Originally posted by Bookman:
I remember Victor Gangadin, a brilliant accountant who rented office space at the Empire Cinema on Middle Street, GT. He loved boozing and died young, at 47 years old if I remember well.
quote:Originally posted by Sunil:quote:Originally posted by Bookman:
I remember Victor Gangadin, a brilliant accountant who rented office space at the Empire Cinema on Middle Street, GT. He loved boozing and died young, at 47 years old if I remember well.
Same guy, one of his sons also died from drinking.
quote:Originally posted by Mitwah:
Was this Victor not the Commissoner of Income Tax? If so, his daughter lives in Scarborough.
quote:Originally posted by Sunil:quote:Originally posted by Mitwah:
Was this Victor not the Commissoner of Income Tax? If so, his daughter lives in Scarborough.
yes he was Comissoner before he went private. I have a photo of him in front of the Taj Mahal, will post it when I find it. He spent 2 years in the British army.
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