Martin Albino was born in Trinidad and began piano lessons and eventually steelpan and drumming as a young boy. He performed as a bongo drummer on the Aunty Kay programme on Trinidad Radio. Aunty Kay started the Junior Carnival and Martin Albino was the Junior Calypso Monarch for 3 years. He immigrated to Canada and has been spreading Trinidadian culture through his creation of the Savoy SteelPan Orchestra and his numerous lessons, with senior and youth groups. In conversation with Howard Stretch Carr March 12th on West Indian Rhythms on CKUT 90.3fm in Montreal.
