Affectionately known as “Pip” to his close friends (as in “Pip and the Convict” he says), Lennox “Boogsie” Sharpe, 54, is one of TT’s most gifted — “God-given” he acknowledges — talents in the steelpan arena. He is generally acknowledged as one of the greatest steelpan players, if not the greatest ever.

The five-time Panorama arranger winner (winner of three of the past four Panorama finals), plans to catch up with his good friend Jit Samaroo’s nine wins and has a burning desire to three-peat — a goal that has eluded him on two occasions.

He is motivated by this goal so we can look forward to his presence in the coming years, he insists. Read the full article by Nasser Khan and published in the Trinidad &Tobago Newspapers - http://www.newsday.co.tt/good_living/0,75144.html