Pan Greats Come Together for West Virginia Workshop: Playing One for Ellie

This is a review of the concert that climaxed West Virginia University's Fourth Annual Steel Band Workshop, which was also a celebration of the anniversary of Ellie Mannette's first tuning a 55-gallon oil drum in 1946. Mannette has been acknowledged as the most important innovator in the steelband movement.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Kim
Other Authors: The University of the West Indies, St Augustine Campus, Trinidad and Tobago
Published: Express 6-Aug-96
Subjects:Inventors, > Trinidad and Tobago, Steel bands (Music), > United States, Steel band music, > United States, Musicians, > Trinidad and Tobago,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2139/40578
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