Sam Boodram
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Samdeo "Sam" Boodram (14 July 1933 – 30 June 2020) was a Trinidadian Chutney, Bhajan, Indian classical and folk singer, Kabir Panthi mahant, and cocoa farmer.[1] He recorded over 6,000 songs over the span of his career.[2]
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Born | Samdeo Boodram (1933-07-14)14 July 1933 El Dorado, Trinidad and Tobago |
Died | 30 June 2020(2020-06-30) (aged 86) Cumuto, Sangre Grande, Trinidad and Tobago |
Nationality | Trinidadian and Tobagonian |
Other names | D' Cumuto Lion Uncle Sam |
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician, farmer, mahant |
Relatives | Basdeo Panday (brother-in-law) |
Musical career | |
Origin | East–West Corridor, Trinidad and Tobago |
Genres | Chutney, Indian classical music, Indian folk music, bhajan |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, Harmonium |
Years active | 1945–2020 |
Labels | Praimsingh |
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