[2] Other band members include percussionist Derek Thorne, guitarists Cesco Emmanuel and Patrick Giunta, drummer Robert Milicevic, saxophone and flute player Linsey Wellman, bassist Don Stewart, trombonist Terence Woode and trumpeter Jan Morgan.

[2] Gonsalves was born and raised in Diego Martin, Trinidad and Tobago to a Trinidadian father and a Québécois mother.

[3] When he was 13, his parents' marriage ended and his mother left and returned to Canada with her children, settling in Ottawa, Ontario.

After releasing Jumbie in the Jukebox, Gonsalves collaborated on the writing and production of Calypso Rose's platinum-selling album Far From Home.

The album, which features several songs penned by Gonsalves as well as performances by other Kobo Town members, won a Victoire de la Musique award in France in February 2017.