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Charlie's Records (Charlie's Calypso City)

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Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn record store opened by Tobago-born Rawlston 'Charlie' Charles in 1972, primarily a calypso and soca hub but also a supplier of island music to reggae DJs and selectors; its upstairs Rawlston Recording Studio later hosted Jimmy Cliff and early hip-hop acts.

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