Lord Creator (born Kentrick Patrick, circa 1940, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago) is a ska artist. Career He started as a calypso singer under the stage name Lord Creator, and moved to Jamaica in the late 1950s. There he recorded his first hit, "Evening News", in 1959 with Fitz Vaughan Bryan's big band. In 1962, he recorded "Independent Jamaica", which became the official song marking Jamaica?s independence from the British Empire on 6 August 1962. That song was also the first record on Chris Blackwell?s newly founded Island Records label in the United Kingdom (Island 001). In 1963, "Don't Stay Out Late", produced by Vincent Chin, became a huge hit in Jamaica. In 1964, he had a further hit with "Big Bamboo", produced by Coxsone Dodd with Tommy McCook on saxophone. After "Little Princess" in 1964, he recorded a calypso album, Jamaica Time, on Studio One. It included calypso classics like "Jamaica Farewell" a

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