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Your questions: Calypso icon Slinger Francisco, dubbed 'The Mighty Sparrow,' dies at 91, his family says

Compiled Sep 27

Calypso icon Slinger Francisco, dubbed 'The Mighty Sparrow,' dies at 91, his family says
Calypso icon Slinger Francisco, dubbed 'The Mighty Sparrow,' dies at 91, his family says · Photo: The Associated Press

What specific illness led to his death?

The reporting doesn’t answer this yet.

What were the full list of his major hit songs beyond those mentioned?

The reporting doesn’t answer this yet.

What countries did he perform in during his career?

He recorded hundreds of songs over a six-decade career and performed at venues including Madison Square Garden.

Will there be a public memorial or funeral service?

The reporting doesn’t answer this yet.

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