EXPLAINER REAL NAME: Winston Henry DATE OF BIRTH: ... PLACE OF BIRTH: ..., Trinidad SCHOOL: ... CAREER:                                Explainer started singing calypso in 1969 working with ace producer Rawlston Charles at the Charlie's Records in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was known for classics such as "Ras Mas" and his biggest hit 'Lorraine," which Bunji Garlin remixed in 2005. "Lorraine" was an international success, hitting the British charts at number 35 when it was released in 1982. He was last attached to the Kaiso House Calypso Tent and was a member of the TUCO calypso monarch adjudication committee. Explainer's calypsoes included: 2001 - De Fosto; Stand Up; Politicians; Pan History; Soca on the Hudson; Inside the Party; Honours; They Gonna Talk; Tribute Medley Also - I Ain't Jammin; Zodiac Fever; Trini; Carnival; Tell Dem; Thanks; Politician; Dread AWARD: 2018 - Hummingbird Medal-Gold for his contribution to calypso DIED: October 7, 2022, in Trinidad