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| Exile One || Rosita || https://www.youtube.com/embed/KUB3crv0hKE || A label-distributed recording by the ensemble central to cadence-lypso’s development; selected as recorded music, not a concert film.<ref name="performance-cadence-lypso-1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUB3crv0hKE Exile One — Rosita]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUB3crv0hKE Existing recording] || Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph || Soukouyan — live || https://www.youtube.com/embed/rYHm28IsUOg || A live interpretation by the Grammacks singer, providing a second major cadence-lypso vocal identity.<ref name="performance-cadence-lypso-2">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYHm28IsUOg Jeff Joseph — Soukouyan — live]. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || pending || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYHm28IsUOg Existing recording] || Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE @ DOMINICA FLAVORS OF THE WORLD 2026 ✅| Mystelics Vlogs || https://www.youtube.com/embed/FEA3o1EXmhM || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2026-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEA3o1EXmhM MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE @ DOMINICA FLAVORS OF THE WORLD 2026 ✅| Mystelics Vlogs].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FEA3o1EXmhM Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE at Delices Reunion 2026 | Experience Dominica's Legendary Cadence-Lypso 🇩🇲 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/wEMciOT9QbU || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Shauna's Adventures. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2026-08-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEMciOT9QbU MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE at Delices Reunion 2026 | Experience Dominica's Legendary Cadence-Lypso 🇩🇲].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEMciOT9QbU Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Shauna's Adventures. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || Midnight Groovers on Cadencelypso Mania Night || https://www.youtube.com/embed/wK2PXs7FzMs || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: www.sensay.com. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2025-10-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wK2PXs7FzMs Midnight Groovers on Cadencelypso Mania Night].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wK2PXs7FzMs Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: www.sensay.com. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || CHUBBY & MIDNIGHT GROOVERS @ WCMF 2023 ft MICHELE HENDERSON - Mystelics Vlogs || https://www.youtube.com/embed/UUe7JQxbUqU || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2023-11-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUe7JQxbUqU CHUBBY & MIDNIGHT GROOVERS @ WCMF 2023 ft MICHELE HENDERSON - Mystelics Vlogs].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUe7JQxbUqU Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || Midnight Groovers - Get Ready (Audio) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/bwJvF4KCoYY || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2022-05-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwJvF4KCoYY Midnight Groovers - Get Ready (Audio)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwJvF4KCoYY Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || Midnight Groovers - Ali Soucouer Sac Ou (Audio) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/2CHy0I_L_sQ || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2022-03-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CHy0I_L_sQ Midnight Groovers - Ali Soucouer Sac Ou (Audio)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2CHy0I_L_sQ Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Gordon Henderson || Exile One Medley || https://www.youtube.com/embed/tm6xkaPbigw || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Release - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2021-06-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm6xkaPbigw Exile One Medley].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tm6xkaPbigw Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Release - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson || Fraîche (feat. Gordon Henderson) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/kyvHht_Dc5Y || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Exile One - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2020-12-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyvHht_Dc5Y Fraîche (feat. Gordon Henderson)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyvHht_Dc5Y Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Exile One - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || Gramacks - Are You Ready (Introduction) + Cadence Chow Mein (pot-pourri) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/H4iQDNPXUgw || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Fabiano EDS Tricolor. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2020-04-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4iQDNPXUgw Gramacks - Are You Ready (Introduction) + Cadence Chow Mein (pot-pourri)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4iQDNPXUgw Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Fabiano EDS Tricolor. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || GRAMACKS: SAVAGE(CADENCE LYPSO) A/C: Cecil"Maestro"HUME - Chant: Jefferson JOSEPH || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fxlw3wSv2Zk || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-04-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxlw3wSv2Zk GRAMACKS: SAVAGE(CADENCE LYPSO) A/C: Cecil"Maestro"HUME - Chant: Jefferson JOSEPH].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fxlw3wSv2Zk Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Ophélia Marie || Gloria || https://www.youtube.com/embed/c7LH1NCanQ0 || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-03-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7LH1NCanQ0 Gloria].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7LH1NCanQ0 Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Ophélia Marie || Aie Dominique || https://www.youtube.com/embed/DwU5iUv3xLo || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-03-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwU5iUv3xLo Aie Dominique].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || audio || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwU5iUv3xLo Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || GRAMACKS: RE ASSEMBLÉ - A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo) - Chant: Jefferson"Jeff"JOSEPH || https://www.youtube.com/embed/TMXaDkWFZAI || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-03-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMXaDkWFZAI GRAMACKS: RE ASSEMBLÉ - A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo) - Chant: Jefferson"Jeff"JOSEPH].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TMXaDkWFZAI Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || GRAMACKS: CADENCE NOU VLÉ A/C: Jeff JOSEPH(Chant)/George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/d_6QbC4Wd34 || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-02-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_6QbC4Wd34 GRAMACKS: CADENCE NOU VLÉ A/C: Jeff JOSEPH(Chant)/George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d_6QbC4Wd34 Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || Jeff & Gramacks - Africa "We Love You" ( ZOUK CADENCE ) 1981 || https://www.youtube.com/embed/o2VtOES_vq0 || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: VIKING DE MUSIQUE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-01-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2VtOES_vq0 Jeff & Gramacks - Africa "We Love You" ( ZOUK CADENCE ) 1981].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2VtOES_vq0 Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: VIKING DE MUSIQUE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || GRAMACKS: VIVE AFRO CADENCE -A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo)- Chant: Jeff JOSEPH || https://www.youtube.com/embed/S24QdvKO0pA || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2017-12-25; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S24QdvKO0pA GRAMACKS: VIVE AFRO CADENCE -A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo)- Chant: Jeff JOSEPH].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S24QdvKO0pA Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks New Generation || Jeff Joseph & Gramacks New Generation- Bomb Ka Pete || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Wnnm6MIrzAM || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Blacquarius72. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2015-02-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnnm6MIrzAM Jeff Joseph & Gramacks New Generation- Bomb Ka Pete].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wnnm6MIrzAM Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Blacquarius72. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Ophélia Marie || OPHELIA Marie - Chanson D'amour(1981)Version originale || https://www.youtube.com/embed/4Is7U9GuiOE || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: chris92190. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2014-11-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Is7U9GuiOE OPHELIA Marie - Chanson D'amour(1981)Version originale].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Is7U9GuiOE Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: chris92190. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Ophélia Marie || TRAHISON - Ophelia Marie (cadence lypso) || https://www.youtube.com/embed/vZJRt43LYw8 || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: DjeasyPromos. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2014-01-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZJRt43LYw8 TRAHISON - Ophelia Marie (cadence lypso)].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vZJRt43LYw8 Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: DjeasyPromos. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Midnight Groovers || midnight groovers sera || https://www.youtube.com/embed/V34VZ_95Nfg || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V34VZ_95Nfg midnight groovers sera].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V34VZ_95Nfg Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson || exile one pot-pourri creole || https://www.youtube.com/embed/V_W9VPbVRGM || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_W9VPbVRGM exile one pot-pourri creole].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_W9VPbVRGM Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson || exile one jumbolo || https://www.youtube.com/embed/SdpJBlGWXm0 || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-10-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdpJBlGWXm0 exile one jumbolo].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdpJBlGWXm0 Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson || Gader Deye - Exile One Featuring Gordon Henderson || https://www.youtube.com/embed/6yWGm3IgRbw || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: bajanmusicfan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-05-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yWGm3IgRbw Gader Deye - Exile One Featuring Gordon Henderson].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yWGm3IgRbw Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: bajanmusicfan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks || Jeff Joseph feat Grammacks - Medley cadence || https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ea7tbPzpXng || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Deejay Zack. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2011-11-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea7tbPzpXng Jeff Joseph feat Grammacks - Medley cadence].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ea7tbPzpXng Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Deejay Zack. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | |||
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| | | Ophélia Marie || Peace and love concert-Ophelia Marie || https://www.youtube.com/embed/_c1PbzYR2sE || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: dominica source. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2010-12-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c1PbzYR2sE Peace and love concert-Ophelia Marie].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || live || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_c1PbzYR2sE Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: dominica source. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | ||
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| Jeff Joseph || | | Jeff Joseph and Grammacks New Generation with Quentin Paquignon || JEFF JOSEPH+GRAMMACKS NEW GENERATION with QUENTIN PAQUIGNON TENOR SAX - ME DAYBA || https://www.youtube.com/embed/MH_Vb2BgZu4 || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Quentin Paquignon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2010-09-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH_Vb2BgZu4 JEFF JOSEPH+GRAMMACKS NEW GENERATION with QUENTIN PAQUIGNON TENOR SAX - ME DAYBA].</ref> || popular || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || unknown || supported || [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MH_Vb2BgZu4 Recording/context source] || Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Quentin Paquignon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. | ||
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Revision as of 16:53, 19 October 2026
Summary
Cadence-lypso is a Dominica-associated Creole band style that developed through the interaction of Haitian cadence and compas-related music, calypso and other Caribbean resources. Electric instruments, a strong dance groove and a distinctive band sound made it influential well beyond one island. The name expresses a creative claim as well as a description of ingredients. Musicians and audiences built a regional popular-music language that cannot be understood only by deciding which earlier genre contributed the largest share. [1]
Contemporary and trending
The style continues through repertory, surviving and successor ensembles, cultural events, recordings and Creole-music festivals. Its principal commercial formation belongs to the 1970s, while its songs and arranging ideas remain active references. Contemporary performances can serve both dance and cultural memory. Later genres drew from the same band networks, but that does not make cadence-lypso obsolete or merely a preliminary stage. A current listener may encounter the music as a beloved older repertory and as a usable language for new arrangements at the same time.
History
Exile One, led by Gordon Henderson, is central to the naming and international visibility of the genre. Other Dominican bands, including Grammacks, contributed their own approaches. Musicians worked across island boundaries and migration routes, with Guadeloupe and Martinique important to performance and recording circulation. The use of electric instruments and synthesizers opened new textures within an already mobile Caribbean band world. Artist self-histories emphasize the style's influence; those accounts are valuable perspectives, but influence should be understood as exchange rather than a claim that every later genre has one exclusive parent. [2]
Musical characteristics
Listen for a continuous dance foundation, interlocking guitar and keyboard figures, bass movement and horn or vocal responses. The ensemble can sustain a groove while changing the foreground between singer, riff and instrumental passage. Creole-language delivery gives many songs a strong local address, though repertory and language use vary. Studio timbre and band precision matter alongside rhythm. The sound can feel polished without losing its social-dance function: arrangement and bodily flow reinforce one another rather than representing opposing values.
Geography and communities
The map joins Dominica with the neighboring French-Antillean cadence circuit through overlapping broad fields. The islands remain distinct, but the music's regional labor, touring and recording networks make a purely national map misleading. A detached Paris-region field represents migrant performance, production and listening. The circles include smaller communities between well-known band bases. They do not claim equal affinity on every island or reconstruct exact historical sales. Their purpose is to reveal a durable Creole popular-music landscape that a list of studios would conceal.
Artists
Exile One and Gordon Henderson, Grammacks and Jeff Joseph, Midnight Groovers and Ophelia Marie offer useful routes into the wider style and its boundaries. Their vocal personalities and ensemble textures differ, so a single hit cannot stand in for the whole field. Compare how a song maintains its dance foundation while a horn, keyboard or vocal response takes focus. Exile One's own history provides an artist perspective on naming and musical ambition, while official festival framing places the repertory within continuing regional cultural programming. [1]
Representative performances
These recordings offer listening examples of the genre. Notes identify the performance setting and any adaptation or mixed repertoire.
| Repertoire | Field use | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| popular | regional | Comprehensive catalogue; recent discovery is prioritized and worthwhile older music remains playable. Preserve specific recording contexts and dates. |
| Artist | Performance / song / title | Embedded player URL | Notes | Repertoire kind | Repertoire date | Recording date | Format | Opening | Places | Fit | Evidence | Review note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exile One | Rosita | https://www.youtube.com/embed/KUB3crv0hKE | A label-distributed recording by the ensemble central to cadence-lypso’s development; selected as recorded music, not a concert film.[3] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | pending | Existing recording | Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. |
| Jeff Joseph | Soukouyan — live | https://www.youtube.com/embed/rYHm28IsUOg | A live interpretation by the Grammacks singer, providing a second major cadence-lypso vocal identity.[4] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | pending | Existing recording | Legacy unscoped accepted recording retained; migration does not assert new dates or per-country variants. Existing musical notes and native citations are preserved. |
| Midnight Groovers | MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE @ DOMINICA FLAVORS OF THE WORLD 2026 ✅| Mystelics Vlogs | https://www.youtube.com/embed/FEA3o1EXmhM | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2026-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[5] | popular | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Midnight Groovers | MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE at Delices Reunion 2026 | Experience Dominica's Legendary Cadence-Lypso 🇩🇲 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/wEMciOT9QbU | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Shauna's Adventures. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2026-08-03; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[6] | popular | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Shauna's Adventures. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Midnight Groovers | Midnight Groovers on Cadencelypso Mania Night | https://www.youtube.com/embed/wK2PXs7FzMs | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: www.sensay.com. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2025-10-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[7] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: www.sensay.com. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Midnight Groovers | CHUBBY & MIDNIGHT GROOVERS @ WCMF 2023 ft MICHELE HENDERSON - Mystelics Vlogs | https://www.youtube.com/embed/UUe7JQxbUqU | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2023-11-02; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[8] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Mystelics Vlogs. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Midnight Groovers | Midnight Groovers - Get Ready (Audio) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/bwJvF4KCoYY | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2022-05-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[9] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Midnight Groovers | Midnight Groovers - Ali Soucouer Sac Ou (Audio) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/2CHy0I_L_sQ | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2022-03-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[10] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Midnight Groovers Official. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Gordon Henderson | Exile One Medley | https://www.youtube.com/embed/tm6xkaPbigw | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Release - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2021-06-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[11] | popular | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Release - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson | Fraîche (feat. Gordon Henderson) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/kyvHht_Dc5Y | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Exile One - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2020-12-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[12] | popular | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Exile One - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | Gramacks - Are You Ready (Introduction) + Cadence Chow Mein (pot-pourri) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/H4iQDNPXUgw | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Fabiano EDS Tricolor. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2020-04-26; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[13] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Fabiano EDS Tricolor. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | GRAMACKS: SAVAGE(CADENCE LYPSO) A/C: Cecil"Maestro"HUME - Chant: Jefferson JOSEPH | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Fxlw3wSv2Zk | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-04-17; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[14] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Ophélia Marie | Gloria | https://www.youtube.com/embed/c7LH1NCanQ0 | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-03-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[15] | popular | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Ophélia Marie | Aie Dominique | https://www.youtube.com/embed/DwU5iUv3xLo | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-03-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[16] | popular | unknown | unknown | audio | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Ophélia - Topic. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | GRAMACKS: RE ASSEMBLÉ - A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo) - Chant: Jefferson"Jeff"JOSEPH | https://www.youtube.com/embed/TMXaDkWFZAI | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-03-09; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[17] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | GRAMACKS: CADENCE NOU VLÉ A/C: Jeff JOSEPH(Chant)/George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/d_6QbC4Wd34 | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-02-06; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[18] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | Jeff & Gramacks - Africa "We Love You" ( ZOUK CADENCE ) 1981 | https://www.youtube.com/embed/o2VtOES_vq0 | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: VIKING DE MUSIQUE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2018-01-14; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[19] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: VIKING DE MUSIQUE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | GRAMACKS: VIVE AFRO CADENCE -A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo)- Chant: Jeff JOSEPH | https://www.youtube.com/embed/S24QdvKO0pA | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2017-12-25; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[20] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Bruno LABONNE. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks New Generation | Jeff Joseph & Gramacks New Generation- Bomb Ka Pete | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Wnnm6MIrzAM | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Blacquarius72. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2015-02-11; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[21] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Blacquarius72. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Ophélia Marie | OPHELIA Marie - Chanson D'amour(1981)Version originale | https://www.youtube.com/embed/4Is7U9GuiOE | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: chris92190. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2014-11-13; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[22] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: chris92190. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Ophélia Marie | TRAHISON - Ophelia Marie (cadence lypso) | https://www.youtube.com/embed/vZJRt43LYw8 | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: DjeasyPromos. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2014-01-08; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[23] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: DjeasyPromos. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Midnight Groovers | midnight groovers sera | https://www.youtube.com/embed/V34VZ_95Nfg | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[24] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson | exile one pot-pourri creole | https://www.youtube.com/embed/V_W9VPbVRGM | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-10-05; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[25] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson | exile one jumbolo | https://www.youtube.com/embed/SdpJBlGWXm0 | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-10-04; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[26] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: mashupah99. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Exile One featuring Gordon Henderson | Gader Deye - Exile One Featuring Gordon Henderson | https://www.youtube.com/embed/6yWGm3IgRbw | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: bajanmusicfan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2013-05-27; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[27] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: bajanmusicfan. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks | Jeff Joseph feat Grammacks - Medley cadence | https://www.youtube.com/embed/Ea7tbPzpXng | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Deejay Zack. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2011-11-24; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[28] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Deejay Zack. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Ophélia Marie | Peace and love concert-Ophelia Marie | https://www.youtube.com/embed/_c1PbzYR2sE | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: dominica source. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2010-12-15; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[29] | popular | unknown | unknown | live | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: dominica source. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
| Jeff Joseph and Grammacks New Generation with Quentin Paquignon | JEFF JOSEPH+GRAMMACKS NEW GENERATION with QUENTIN PAQUIGNON TENOR SAX - ME DAYBA | https://www.youtube.com/embed/MH_Vb2BgZu4 | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Quentin Paquignon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. Video publication: 2010-09-07; original-release and performance dates are separate. Advancing embedded playback checked 19 October 2026.[30] | popular | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | supported | Recording/context source | Specific Cadence-lypso repertoire reviewed at work/performance level. Source: Quentin Paquignon. Video publication is separate from unknown original/session dates. Distinct live interpretations and worthwhile older music remain playable. |
Related genres
Compas, Calypso and other cadence traditions illuminate formation and exchange. Zouk and Bouyon developed later identities within overlapping musician and audience networks. Soca shares part of the carnival and band environment without being an exact synonym. These relations are not a tidy chain of replacement. Several styles can remain socially useful at once, with older songs and newer production choices moving through the same families, parties and regional stages.
References and further reading
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 About Exile One — official band site.
- ↑ World Creole Music Festival — Discover Dominica Authority.
- ↑ Exile One — Rosita. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
- ↑ Jeff Joseph — Soukouyan — live. YouTube recording; metadata checked 2026-10-18.
- ↑ MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE @ DOMINICA FLAVORS OF THE WORLD 2026 ✅| Mystelics Vlogs.
- ↑ MIDNIGHT GROOVERS LIVE at Delices Reunion 2026 | Experience Dominica's Legendary Cadence-Lypso 🇩🇲.
- ↑ Midnight Groovers on Cadencelypso Mania Night.
- ↑ CHUBBY & MIDNIGHT GROOVERS @ WCMF 2023 ft MICHELE HENDERSON - Mystelics Vlogs.
- ↑ Midnight Groovers - Get Ready (Audio).
- ↑ Midnight Groovers - Ali Soucouer Sac Ou (Audio).
- ↑ Exile One Medley.
- ↑ Fraîche (feat. Gordon Henderson).
- ↑ Gramacks - Are You Ready (Introduction) + Cadence Chow Mein (pot-pourri).
- ↑ GRAMACKS: SAVAGE(CADENCE LYPSO) A/C: Cecil"Maestro"HUME - Chant: Jefferson JOSEPH.
- ↑ Gloria.
- ↑ Aie Dominique.
- ↑ GRAMACKS: RE ASSEMBLÉ - A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo) - Chant: Jefferson"Jeff"JOSEPH.
- ↑ GRAMACKS: CADENCE NOU VLÉ A/C: Jeff JOSEPH(Chant)/George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo).
- ↑ Jeff & Gramacks - Africa "We Love You" ( ZOUK CADENCE ) 1981.
- ↑ GRAMACKS: VIVE AFRO CADENCE -A/C: George-Lanscot"Soul"THOMAS(Guitare Solo)- Chant: Jeff JOSEPH.
- ↑ Jeff Joseph & Gramacks New Generation- Bomb Ka Pete.
- ↑ OPHELIA Marie - Chanson D'amour(1981)Version originale.
- ↑ TRAHISON - Ophelia Marie (cadence lypso).
- ↑ midnight groovers sera.
- ↑ exile one pot-pourri creole.
- ↑ exile one jumbolo.
- ↑ Gader Deye - Exile One Featuring Gordon Henderson.
- ↑ Jeff Joseph feat Grammacks - Medley cadence.
- ↑ Peace and love concert-Ophelia Marie.
- ↑ JEFF JOSEPH+GRAMMACKS NEW GENERATION with QUENTIN PAQUIGNON TENOR SAX - ME DAYBA.
Hotspot mushrooms
Cadence-lypso is a cross-island Creole band landscape linking Dominica and the French Antilles, with a detached metropolitan circuit. Overlapping broad fields show actual regional exchange rather than national isolation or one-band geography.
These fields are editorial illustrations of musical affinity and cultural reach, not listener statistics. Radius marks the zero edge of the fade; overlapping fields of this genre combine by maximum.
| ID | Location | Latitude | Longitude | Radius (km) | Strength | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cadence-lypso-dominica | Dominican cadence-lypso roots and repertory landscape | 15.4 | -61.35 | 180 | 1 | Connects regional towns, band and family repertory. |
| cadence-lypso-french-antillean | French-Antillean adopted cadence-lypso circuit | 15.3 | -61.2 | 330 | 0.85 | Regional production, touring and listening beyond individual studios. |
| cadence-lypso-paris-region | Paris-region Creole cadence repertory circuit | 48.85 | 2.35 | 300 | 0.55 | Detached migrant and recording/performance network. |