Lord Creator
Kentrick Patrick, known professionally as Lord Creator, was born on August 21,
1935, in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. He started his career as a calypso
singer, recording early hits "The Cockhead" and "Evening News" with Fitz Vaughan
Bryan's big band. Following the success of "Evening News", he moved to Jamaica
in late 1959. In 1962, Lord Creator recorded "Independent Jamaica", which became
the official song for Jamaica’s independence from the United Kingdom on August
6, 1962. Notable hits include "Don't Stay Out Late" (1963), and "Kingston Town"
(1970). His career saw a res...
