Wilmoth Houdini - Brave Son Of America

Hear the magic of Frederick Wilmoth Hendricks (November 25, 1895 in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago -- August 6, 1977 in New York, New York),
best known as Wilmoth Houdini.
The song Brave Son of America was written by Wilmoth Houdini and was first recorded and released by 'King Houdini and His Calypso Parliament' in 1947.

[@HoovyTube]

The combination of words, historical context, tone is fucxing with my brain. This is fascinating.

[@enbanquet]

Nice original version !!! Cw Stoneking's version is great also

[@thedarkbr0816]

fuckin class

[@troubauk]

Ο πανουτσος μ´εστειλε εδω

[@maralimperi7117]

Keneen sopii nykyään?

[@atothetop3779]

What accent is that at 0:41

[@thehistoryguy4018]

Caribbean, specifically from Trinidad if I'm correct

[@MyManolis1]

κι εμένα...ωραίο είναι όμως...μου θυμίζει ελληνική μουσική του μεσοπολέμου...

[@mardenhill]

when you sing it as "dear leader kim jong-un, the brave son of north korea", it actually makes sense.

[@maralimperi7117]

Trumpille omistan tämän..

[@denxero]

It's so sad to see people hurt by Colonialism sing the songs of "liberty" of their geopolitical masters...
But that's ideology for ya.

[@_Tovar_]

I think hes singing about a story of the American leaders.

[@badboje6040]

Black people can't sing songs about America? Pretty racist world view there bud

[@Dino10Boy]

badboje Shut up

[@badboje6040]

@@Dino10Boy Charming

[@pmashtx]

I don't get it