WAYNE  RODRIGUEZ

REAL NAME: Wayne Rodriguez
DATE OF BIRTH: 1966
PLACE OF BIRTH: La Brea, Trinidad
EDUCATION: Point Fortin Senior Comprehensive
CAREER:                               Rodriguez began his short career with the band Xtatik and won the 1998 Road March title with "Footsteps." In 1999, he won the Young Calypso Monarch competition. At the time of his suicide, he was performing with the Horyzon band. His other calypsoes include:
  • 1997 - Calypso Nice; Blowing in the Wind
  • 1999 - Pull Down the Fence; I Remember Africa
  • 2000 - Pan Is
  • 2001 - Raindrops on My Pan; Heroes of the Nation
DIED: September 8, 2001
Compiled by Ronald C. Emrit