Ellie Mannette
Trinidadian musical instrument maker
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Elliott Anthony "Ellie" Mannette was a Trinidadian musical instrument maker and steel pan musician, also known as the "father of the modern steel drum". Wikipedia
Born: November 5, 1927, Sans Souci, Trinidad and Tobago
Died: August 29, 2018 (age 90 years), Morgantown, WV
Children: 10
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Elliott Anthony "Ellie" Mannette (5 November 1927 – 29 August 2018) was a Trinidadian musical instrument maker and steel pan musician, also known as the ...
Aug 29, 2018 · Dr. Ellie Mannette passed away peacefully at 10:50 am on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was 90 years old. He is ...
1999 National Heritage Fellow Elliott "Ellie" Mannette of Morgantown, West Virginia, was known as the "Father of the Modern Steel Drum."
Duration: 9:03
Posted: Apr 19, 2013
Posted: Apr 19, 2013
Ellie Mannette, also known as “the father of the modern steel drum instrument”, was the mentor to the team of gifted builders and tuners that make up our staff.
Mannette was born in San Souci, Trinidad in 1926. He began his musical journey at age eleven in preparation for Carnival as a member of Alexander's Ragtime Band ...
Aug 31, 2018 · Ellie Mannette, a Trinidadian musician known in the United States as the father of the modern steel drum, died on Wednesday at a hospital in ...
Duration: 49:56
Posted: Sep 6, 2018
Posted: Sep 6, 2018
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Jun 22, 2023 · Andy Narell Steel Pans—The Ellie Mannette Collection is a flexible and wide-ranging instrument. It captures the sound of solo pans and pre-mixed ...
Sep 7, 2018 · However the message bears repeating: Ellie was a great innovator and creator who, along with a handful of others in 1930s Trinidad and Tobago, ...