Marcos Forbes- The King of Calypso | Afro Latino Travels with Kim Haas - Episode 7

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Kim Haas visits Marcos Forbes to find out about the origins of Calypso- one of Limon’s most popular musical genres.
 

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Kim Haas visits Marcos Forbes to find out about the origins of Calypso- one of Limon’s most popular musical genres.
 

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