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Lord Kitchener : "The underground train", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956), Honest Jon's Records – HJRLP2, 2002

Chin's Calypso Sextet : "Adam and Eve", Kalypso – 45/C 1010, 1955

Lord Kitchener : "London is the place to be", London Is The Place For Me 2: Calypso & Kwela, Highlife & Jazz From Young Black London, Honest Jon's Records – HJRLP16,2005

Young Tiger : "I was there (at the coronation)", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956)⁠, Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP2, 2002

Lord Kitchener : "Festival of Britain", Melodisc (3) – 1163, 1951

Eric Connor : "Manchester United Calypso", Oriole – CB 1362, 1957

Lord Kitchener : "Victory test match", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956)⁠, Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP2, 2002

Lord Kitchener : "Kitch's cricket calypso", London Is The Place For Me 5 (Latin, Jazz, Calypso & Highlife From Young Black London), Honest Jon's Records – HJRLP61, 2013

Lord Beginner : "Kitch's mambo calypso", London Is The Place For Me 5 (Latin, Jazz, Calypso & Highlife From Young Black London), ⁠Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP61, 2013

Mighty Terror : "Life in Britain", London Is The Place For Me 6 (Mento, Calypso, Jazz & Highlife From Young Black London), Honest Jon's Records – HJRLP62, 2013

Lord Kitchener : "If you're not white, you're black", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956)⁠, Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP2, 2002

Lord Kitchener : "My landlady", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956)⁠, Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP2, 2002

Lord Kitchener : "If you're brown", London Is The Place For Me 8 Lord Kitchener In England, 1948-1962, Honest Jon's Records – HJRLP78, 2019

Lord Invader : "Teddy Boy calypso", Trojan Calypso Box Set, Trojan Records – TJFTV211, 2004

Mighty Terror : "No carnival in Britain", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956)⁠, Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP2, 2002

Lord Kitchener : "Sweet Jamaica", London Is The Place For Me (Trinidadian Calypso In London, 1950 - 1956)⁠, Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP2, 2002

Lord Kitchener : "Food from the West Indies, London Is The Place For Me 8 Lord Kitchener In England, 1948-1962, ⁠Honest Jon's Records⁠ – HJRLP78, 2019

Azzie Lawrence : "West Indians in England", Calypso: Musical Poetry In The Caribbean 1955-69, Soul Jazz Records – SJR LP274, 2014

Lord Kitchener : "Lenoir's well", Lord Kitchener, RCA Victor – LPB 3027, RCA Victor – LPB-3027, 1964

 Sources :

- Jake Millicheap : «"I'm glad to know my mother country" : Calypso Music and the Shifting Identities of Caribbean Migrants in Britain, 1948-1962 »  

- La Jamaïque avant Bob Marley, une excellente série d'émissions diffusée sur France Musique : "le mirage londonien", "la vague du shuffle (1957-1960)", "les fleuves de sang (1965-1970)"

- Abdallah, M.-H. (2021). 1981, l’incendie de New Cross, un tournant dans l’histoire des Noirs britanniques. Plein droit,   128(1), 48-52.

- "La bande-son de la révolte : les années 1970", site du musée l'histoire de l'Immigration. 

- Gildas Lescop, “Too much fighting on the dance floor : retour sur une époque troublée au travers du Ghost Town des Specials”, Criminocorpus [Online], 11 | 2018 

- Jukebox : "1948-1975 : London Caraïbes"