Mark Loquan & Etienne Charles -"My Home"

“My Home”
Shaping the future through our individual actions.

Music, Lyrics & Executive Producer - Mark Loquan
Arranger, Conductor & Producer - Etienne Charles
Associate Producer & Director of Photography - Maria Nunes

Filmed in:
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Lansing, Michigan, USA
Silver Spring, Maryland, USA
Coral Gables, Florida, USA

Steel pans and voices recorded by Robin Foster at the Little Carib Theatre, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
Additional steel pan recorded by Jeff Gruber and Daniel Mears At Cultural Academy For Excellence, Hyattsville, MD

Horns recorded by Corey DeRushia at Troubadour Studio, Lansing, MI
Marimba recorded by Jeff Gruber at Blue House Productions, Silver Spring, MD
Mixing and Mastering by Corey DeRushia
Video Editor - Steve Brickman

Personnel

Soloist
Etienne Charles

Steel pans
Tenors:
Sule Sampson
Joshua Joseph
Jalen Charles
Desree Seecharan
Luke Walker*

Double Seconds:
Louis Rogers
Nicholas Joseph
Jozanne Romany
Luke Walker*

Guitar Pans:
Andrew Charles
Luke Walker*

Cellos:
Kayle Noel
Jonathan Castro*
Kyree Wilson*

Basses:
Hakim Goodridge
Jamaal Belgrave
Josanne Francis*

Marimba:
Warren Wolf

Trumpets:
Austin Muthyala
Patrick Score
Trunino Lowe
Devine Wade

Trombones:
Michael Dease
Dan Parrish
Jack Trathen
Wyatt Forhan

Woodwinds:
Eric Law
Kasan Belgrave
Stephen Grady
Sam Corey
Kaleigh Wilder

Voices:
Karla Gonzales
Natalie Yorke
Raymond Edwards

Drums:
Mikael Forde

Percussion:
Nicholas Thomas
Etienne Charles

*Overdubs

Assistant Conductors
Akua Leith & Seion Gomez

Music Supervisor
Chris Glassman

Copyist
Joseph Herbst

Cameras
Trinidad and Tobago:
Maria Nunes
Keevan Chang On

USA:
Troy Anderson
Steve Stark
Corey DeRushia
Gonzalo Mejia

Original version “My Home” (August 2019):
   • My Home - Mark Loquan (Official Video)  

Live Concert version (October 2019) by the National Steel Symphony Orchestra (NSSO), National Philharmonic Orchestra (NPO), Lydian Choir, Johanna Chuckaree at the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) in Trinidad and Tobago
   • First live performance of "My Home" by NSS...  

Behind the Scenes (August 2021) – Building Bridges with the Steelpan
   • "My Home" - Building Bridges with the Stee...  

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