Ramdew Chaitoe

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Ramdew Chaitoe
Ierada hai medine ka / Baso more nainen me nandelaal
Ierada hai medine ka / Baso more nainen me nandelaal
Background information
Origin Suriname
Genre(s) Baithak Gana

Ramdew Chaitoe was a Surinamese artist and a harmonium player, who released a Chutney/Baithak Gana album called, "The King Of Suriname a.k.a The Star Melodies Of Ramdew Chaitoe" in 1957.

Born on December 19, 1942, Ramdew, like many children at the time, grew up on a farm. His father, songwriter/lyricist & harmonium instrumentalist Pandit Shastrie Sewpersad Chaitoe, was a considerable influence on Ramdew, inaugurating his son early in the musical artform, by having his son perform at weekly Hindu temple ceremonies inevitably allowing him to perform among the top singers and composers in Suriname as he matured. During numerous music festivals in the Caribbean, Ramdew Chaitoe gained vast performance experience, elevating his music skills & reputation. When he first began to sing, he was in jail/prison at that time.

Today the day, the rossen of the word its music tenon met love listened to. It Ramdew Chaitoe has succeeded years more recent as of wooden penrossen example serve function, for cattle warblers.

In a very popular manner of composition, he is composing religious songs like tan bhajans and understand of captivating the art with its top-hits always public at the festivals in Suriname. Unfortunately he died early. On June 6, 1994 he died. In spite of that he too asked this world has leave, he has left behind a lot of pieces of music. To be a lot of thousands of aerators, listen to these wooden penrossen. His favourite dholak drummer was a boy by the name of Vijay Nandkumar, that is now currently living in Canada.

This album is accredited to be the first Chutney/Baithak Gana album ever in Suriname.