Ti Roro
Baillargau Raymond, better known as Ti Roro (also written as Ti-Roro, Tiroro, Ti Ro Ro), was a Haitian drummer known for his skill on Haitian Vodou drums. In Haiti he was known as "King of the Drum", and he influenced jazz musicians, in particular, Max Roach.
His performances and collaborations can be found in solo recordings and works for orchestras like Issa El Saieh Orquestra and singer Guy Durosier.
Discography
- Issa el Saieh w/Ti Roro, Hi-Fi Haitian Drums; Capitol of the World T-10110
- Ti Roro "Best Drummer in Haiti"; Cook Road Recordings 5004; c.1956
- Ti Roro: Voodoo Drums of Ti RoRo; Monogram 830 (Ti RoRo et ses Tambours Vaudou/& his Voodoo Drums; Request/Sounds of the Caribbean SLP-733)
- Ti Roro et son Tambour; Ibo/Macaya 109 (Haiti)
- Ti-Roro/Ti-Marcel: Voodoo Drums in Hi-Fi; Atlantic 1296
References
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