Real name: Errol Glaston Duke

Calypsonian. Born 1911, died July 15, 1952 in Trinidad.

Not to be confused with The Growling Tiger aka The Tiger (Neville Marcano).

The Growler, or the Mighty Growler, was the name Errol Duke used for his calypso work and recordings. His recordings date from the 1930s and 1940s. Amongst his recordings are 14 sides for Decca in 1939. In 1940 he travelled to New York and recorded with Gerald Clark and his Orchestra.