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Joshua Regrello's Guinness World Record Steelpan Marathon
Date: October 26, 2024
Subject: Review of Joshua Regrello's successful attempt to set a Guinness World Record for longest steelpan-playing marathon.
Executive Summary:
Joshua "D Pan Man" Regrello, a Trinidadian steel pannist, has successfully set a new Guinness World Record for the longest steelpan-playing marathon, clocking in at 31 hours. This achievement has garnered significant national pride in Trinidad and Tobago and is being celebrated as a landmark moment for the steelpan as a national instrument. Regrello's endeavor was not just a personal feat but a concerted effort involving various stakeholders and a strong display of national unity and support. This effort elevates the global profile of the steelpan.
Key Themes & Ideas:
- National Pride and Cultural Significance:
- Regrello's achievement is consistently framed as a major victory for Trinidad and Tobago, highlighting national pride and the importance of the steelpan as a national instrument.
- Quote: “Trinidad and Tobago has been placed on the world map once more thanks to pannist Joshua Regrello.”
- The event is described as uniting the country and the diaspora, especially during the holiday season.
- Quote: "You have created history and more so, you have been able to unite our country and the diaspora during this holiday season." (Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley)
- The feat is seen as a way to honor the pioneers of the steelpan and promote its global recognition.
- Quote: “I am sure that the pioneers of the steelpan who have passed on, and those who are still with us, are tremendously proud of you…” (Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley)
- Regrello himself emphasizes that his attempt was not just for personal glory but to elevate the profile of the steelpan.
- Quote: "It’s not just a personal milestone and any glory and fame. It’s more of giving me something to keep me going every single day and to keep me alive... It’s a huge milestone for steelpan to elevate it even further.”
- Dedication, Perseverance, and Passion:
- Regrello's accomplishment is attributed to his dedication, perseverance, and deep passion for the steelpan.
- Quote: "Your dedication, perseverance, and passion for our national instrument have been and continue to be truly inspiring." (Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley)
- His commitment to completing the 31-hour marathon is repeatedly highlighted.
- Quote: "You have to admire Joshua’s determination," (Father Grell)
- He displayed remarkable tenacity and character.
- Quote: “You have elevated our national instrument whilst displaying remarkable perseverance, tenacity, character and patriotism.”
- Inspiration and Unity:
- Regrello’s act is portrayed as an inspiration for y
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Joshua Regrello's Guinness World Record Steelpan Marathon
Date: October 26, 2024
Subject: Review of Joshua Regrello's successful attempt to set a Guinness World Record for longest steelpan-playing marathon.
Executive Summary:
Joshua "D Pan Man" Regrello, a Trinidadian steel pannist, has successfully set a new Guinness World Record for the longest steelpan-playing marathon, clocking in at 31 hours. This achievement has garnered significant national pride in Trinidad and Tobago and is being celebrated as a landmark moment for the steelpan as a national instrument. Regrello's endeavor was not just a personal feat but a concerted effort involving various stakeholders and a strong display of national unity and support. This effort elevates the global profile of the steelpan.
Key Themes & Ideas:
- National Pride and Cultural Significance:
- Regrello's achievement is consistently framed as a major victory for Trinidad and Tobago, highlighting national pride and the importance of the steelpan as a national instrument.
- Quote: “Trinidad and Tobago has been placed on the world map once more thanks to pannist Joshua Regrello.”
- The event is described as uniting the country and the diaspora, especially during the holiday season.
- Quote: "You have created history and more so, you have been able to unite our country and the diaspora during this holiday season." (Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley)
- The feat is seen as a way to honor the pioneers of the steelpan and promote its global recognition.
- Quote: “I am sure that the pioneers of the steelpan who have passed on, and those who are still with us, are tremendously proud of you…” (Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley)
- Regrello himself emphasizes that his attempt was not just for personal glory but to elevate the profile of the steelpan.
- Quote: "It’s not just a personal milestone and any glory and fame. It’s more of giving me something to keep me going every single day and to keep me alive... It’s a huge milestone for steelpan to elevate it even further.”
- Dedication, Perseverance, and Passion:
- Regrello's accomplishment is attributed to his dedication, perseverance, and deep passion for the steelpan.
- Quote: "Your dedication, perseverance, and passion for our national instrument have been and continue to be truly inspiring." (Prime Minister Dr. Keith Rowley)
- His commitment to completing the 31-hour marathon is repeatedly highlighted.
- Quote: "You have to admire Joshua’s determination," (Father Grell)
- He displayed remarkable tenacity and character.
- Quote: “You have elevated our national instrument whilst displaying remarkable perseverance, tenacity, character and patriotism.”
- Inspiration and Unity:
- Regrello’s act is portrayed as an inspiration for y
Support the show
Contact RAnks’s Podcast
- Email us at [email protected]
Thank you for tuning in!
Your support means the world to us. If you enjoyed this episode, please consider following, sharing, and leaving a review—it helps more listeners find us. A special shoutout to everyone who keeps this journey going, including our amazing guests and, of course, *you*, the listener. Stay curious, stay kind, and we’ll catch you next time!