Philmore Davidson

Philmore Gordon "Boots" Davidson (1928 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad – 1993) was an arranger and musician of the steelpan.

Person

Philmore Davidson was one of the leader figures of the Casablanca Steel Orchestra, one of the oldest steel bands of Trinidad. He was a member of the Trinidad All Steel Percussion Orchestra (TASPO) and visited England in 1951. In 1956, Davidson left Trinidad to live in London.[1]

Davidson is buried in Kensal Green Cemetery.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Maxime, Gideon (4 December 1999) [originally published 1997]. de Barry, Jeremy G, ed. "PHILMORE 'Boots' DAVIDSON". Archived from the original on 3 September 2009.
  2. ↑ Philmore Davidson at Find a Grave


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