released in 1962. Band member Chris Gibbs in 2003 became the first person from a Caribbean country to swim the English Channel, in a time of 11 hours 30 minutes. Personnel Emile Straker - Lead Vocal, Guitar Robin Hunte (now deceased) - Tenor Guitar, Electric Mandolin Willie Kerr - Lead Guitar or Stephen Fields: guitar vocal Chris Gibbs - Bass Guitar Peter Roett - Drums & Percussion 1976 to present or Robert Foster 1966 - 1976 Discography Introducing the Merrymen Land of the Sea and Sun Fun in the Sun Just for You You Sweeten Me The Merrymen Go From Dusk 'til Dawn Sing and Swing With the Merrymen Merry Christmas Beautiful Barbados Colour It Calypso Caribbean Treasure Chest Standing Room Only The More the Merrier Sun Living Don't Stop the Carnival Caribeat Merry Moods Calypso and Island Songs Barbados Memories At the Caribbean Pepperpot Sugar-Jam Jolly Roger Jump-up Come to my Island No Big Thing The Best of the Merrymen Party Animal Sweet Fuh Days Greatest Hits Vol.1 Islands Yellow Bird References Calypso musical groups Barbadian musical groups 1960s establishments in Barbados