Artist Info: King Sparrow

There are multiple artists with this name - #1, a Calypso singer, songwriter and guitarist, and #2, an indie rock band from Chicago.

1.) Mighty Sparrow or Birdie (born Slinger Francisco, July 9, 1935, in Grandroy Bay, Grenada, West Indies) is a calypso singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Known as the "Calypso King of the World," he is one of the most well-known and successful calypsonians. He has won Trinidad's Carnival Road March competition nine times and has been named Calypso Monarch eight times [read more...]