T&T Road March 1932-2007

Wed Feb 21st '07 ~ Machel Montano's 'JUMBIE' copped the 2007 ROAD MARCH title by the widest margin in Carnival history. The Kernal Roberts penned Carnival favorite recorded 388 plays, while 2nd place Sherwayne Winchester's 'OPEN D'GATE' was played a total of 34 times.
Machel's 'JUMBIE DANCE' could be seen all through the streets of Port-of-Spain over the 2-day Carnival.
Songwriter Kernal Roberts was also responsible for Carnival 2007 party favorites 'Down D Road','Higher Than High' and 'Light It Up' (ft Patrice Roberts). The win marks back to back Road March titles for Kernal & Machel as 'Band of D Year' also took top honours in 2006.

Check out the following list and see if you remember these cultural hits.
1932 King Radio Tiger Tom Play Tiger Cat
1933 King Radio Wash Pan Wash
1934 Dougla After Johnny Drink Me Rum
1935 Lion Dingolay Oy
1936 Lion Advantage Could Never Done
1937 Lion Netty Netty
1938 Lion No Norah Darling
1939 King Radio Mathilda
1940 Beginner Run Yuh Run
1941 Lion Whoopsin Whoopsin
1942 - 45 No Carnival – War
1946 No Competition
1947 Pharoah King Pharoah
1948 Melody Canaan Barrow
1949 Wonder Ramgoat Baptism
1950 Killer In a Calabash
1951 Terror Tiny Davis
1952 Spit Fire Post Post
1953 Spit Fire Bow Wow Wow
1954 Blakie Steel Band Clash
1955 Happy Wonderer North American Ballad
1956 Sparrow Jean and Dinah
1957 Valerie North American Ballad
1958 Sparrow Pay As You Earn
1959 Sparrow Mae Mae
1960 Sparrow Royal Gaol
1961 Sparrow Royal
1962 Blakie Maria
1963 Kitchener The Road
1964 Kitchener This Is Mas
1965 Kitchener My Pussin
1966 Sparrow Obeah Wedding
1967 Kitchener Sixty Seven
1968 Kitchener Miss Tourist
1969 Sparrow Sa Sa Ya
1970 Kitchener Margie
1971 Kitchener Madison Square
1972 Sparrow Drunk and Disorderly
1973 Kitchener Rainorama
1974 Shadow Bass Man
1975 Kitchener Tribute to Winston Spree
1976 Kitchener Flag Woman
1977 Calypso Rose Tempo
1978 Calypso Rose Soca Jam
1979 Poser Smoke Ah Watty
1980 Blue Boy Soca Baptist
1981 Blue Boy Ethel
1982 Penguin Deputy Essential
1983 Blue Boy Rebecca
1984 Sparrow Doh Back Back
1985 Crazy Soucoyant
1986 David Rudder Bahia Girl
1987 Duke Thunder
1988 Tambu This Party Is It
1989 Tambu Free Up
1990 Tambu We Ain’t Going Home
1991 Super Blue Get Something and Wave
1992 Super Blue Jab Jab
1993 Super Blue Bacchanal Time
1994 Preacher Jump and Wave
1995 Super Blue Signal To Lara
1996 Nigel Lewis Movin
1997 Machel Montano Big Truck
1998 Wayne Rodriguez Footsteps
1999 Sanell Dempster River
2000 Tied
Pump Up by Super Blue Carnival Come Back Again by Iwer George
2001 Shadow Strangers
2002 Naya George Trinidad
2003 1st - Faye-Ann Lyons - Display (171)2nd - Destra & Machel - It's Carnival (134)3rd - KMC - Carnival Rag
2004 1st : - Look De Band Coming by Shurwayne Winchester 2nd: - Bonnie and Clyde by Destra
2005 Dead or Alive by Shurwayne Winchester
2006 Band of the Year by Patrice Roberts & Machel Montano