Biography
Tony Guppy
Tony Guppy is a professional steelpan player (pannist) composer and educator from the Republic Of Trinidad & Tobago
A musician of diverse cultural interests, he continue to change the way people sees the steelpan instrument..
Guppy has proven more than his brilliance as a performer, His versatility and the ability to adapt and play different styles of music has led him to many opportunities of playing and recording with an influential list of musical greats from across the globe ; Caribbean , USA, Japan and Africa such as Aldwyn Roberts A.K.A Lord Kitchener (Grand Master of Calypso), Lennox "Boogsie" Sharpe (Pannist), Paul Jackson (Bassist/Headhunters), Naoya Matsuoka (composer/pianist),Char (Rock/Blues guitarist), Mamadou Doumbia (3) (African Kora/Guitarist) and the legendary bassist Marcus Miller.
A musician of diverse cultural interests, he continue to change the way people sees the steelpan instrument..
Guppy has proven more than his brilliance as a performer, His versatility and the ability to adapt and play different styles of music has led him to many opportunities of playing and recording with an influential list of musical greats from across the globe ; Caribbean , USA, Japan and Africa such as Aldwyn Roberts A.K.A Lord Kitchener (Grand Master of Calypso), Lennox "Boogsie" Sharpe (Pannist), Paul Jackson (Bassist/Headhunters), Naoya Matsuoka (composer/pianist),Char (Rock/Blues guitarist), Mamadou Doumbia (3) (African Kora/Guitarist) and the legendary bassist Marcus Miller.