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Comedian extraordinaire
Comedian, Lucian Small, known in the entertainment world, as
'Saluche' is dead. On Sunday morning, 58-year-old small was
discovered by his brothers, Lloyd and Julian small, in the living
room, next to his favourite chair
Small's wife, Helen, was out in the countryside visiting her father
who is sick, when her husband's body was found.
Born May 7th, 1948, Lucien Small,
the Vincentian born comedian,
admits that he was born to be a comedian claiming his stupidity (comedic
performances) started in school as a youngster and worked its way to an
exclusive nightclub called the Attica' owned by Mr. Ken Boyea.
Saluche gained national attention as a stand-up comedian in the 80's, when he
first appeared as the MC for the Graduates Calypso Tent.
"I was first called by my peers
at school Sir Lucien, then changed to Sir Luce. As I grew up and went to
secondary school that name changed to Sir Luche, my sister and mother referred
to me as sah.
I then started to
correspond with friends and signed my alias as sah luche. Later I dropped the H
and joined both words together and became Saluche. "
Small
is survived by his loving wife Helen and two daughters Sharese and
Lucia,
his mother and siblings, many
relatives and friends in St. Vincents and internationally
He has worked at the Apollo Theatre in New York, Montreal, Toronto, Washington,
Boston, Philadelphia, St. Thomas, St. Marten, St. Kitts, Nevis, Antigua,
Barbados, St. Lucia, Grenada,
Dominica, and St. Croix.
Rest in Peace .....as he would say ... you
have to clap 4 dat
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