Typically Tropical was a British pop duo active in the 1970s, composed of Jeff Calvert and Max West. They are best known for their 1975 hit "Barbados," which topped the UK Singles Chart and showcased their distinctive blend of pop and calypso influences. Despite their short-lived career, their impact is seen in the field of novelty pop, with "Barbados" serving as a prime example of this genre. Calvert and West later turned to production, further indicating their multifaceted musical abilities.