The Mighty Gabby ~ West Indian Politician

"Anthony "Mighty Gabby" Carter (born 30 March 1948) is a legendary Barbadian calypsonian and a Cultural Ambassador for the island of Barbados. He is the youngest calypsonian to win the calypso crown in Barbados at age 19 in 1968 and went on to win the Calypso king title again in 1969, 1976, 1985, 1999, 2000 and again in 2010. He has penned over 700 songs and was awarded Folk Singer Of The Year in 1977, 1978, 1979
The "Mighty Gabby" has been writing and singing calypso music for over 40 years, and is known for his satirical songs criticizing politicians and cultural trends. He won the first ever Crop-Over road march title in 1979 with "Burn Mr. Harding" and again in 1982 with "Jack" (dah beach is mine). He received the 2005 Clement Payne National Hero Award and awarded the Living Legend Award at the first ever Barbados Music Awards in January 2006. He is a vocal Pan-Africanist.
Gabby's no-holds-bars lyrics drew criticism politicians who tried to stifle his expression."

[@dawn-mariejones1269]

Who listening in 2024...A very prophetic song..well done Sir Gabby...

[@googleboss3881]

ME AND IT'S SAD

[@juliancarrington35]

I had to come back to this one. This man was way ahead of his time on this one.

[@afafnithmaathatap8019]

A beautiful singer and writer.

[@FrankJohn]

So glad to hear this song again even after 35 years. Used to hear it a lot back in 1985.

[@paigelorraine233]

Just love him, this song is so true, politicians put us carribean people against each other.

[@kyte2000]

One of the greatest, if not the greatest calypso ever written.

[@joybarnett408]

Time is essential in everything,wow so true

[@cherylharewood2549]

Brilliant 👌🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🎸🙏🎸🎸🎸🎸💥💥💥💥💥💥💥💥🎼🎼🎼🎼

[@juliancarrington35]

Song bring tears 😢 to my eyes.

[@dalegraham4679]

2019 & Beyond..........Timeless

[@afafnithmaathatap8019]

''Callaloo is coo coo forever one people one nation''.A boss song.

[@jeanworrell8636]

This song is so relevant in these times.

[@angelahall62]

Magnificent

[@dalegraham2640]

Brilliant

[@clivebatson75]

A Genius

[@clivebatson75]

D greatest

[@Fendersax]

where can i find the lyrics