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$40.00
Winston McGarland Bailey OBE, HBM, better known as The Mighty Shadow or Shadow, was a calypsonian from Tobago.
Born in Belmont, Trinidad, Bailey grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago, and began singing calypsos at age 8. At 16, he moved back to Port of Spain and was homeless for a time. By 1970, he performed in Mighty Sparrow's 'Young Brigade' calypso tent and soon established himself. He chose the stage name "Shadow" after hearing workmen use it and initially performed in all black with a large hat.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Born in Belmont, Trinidad, Bailey grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago, and began singing calypsos at age 8. At 16, he moved back to Port of Spain and was homeless for a time. By 1970, he performed in Mighty Sparrow's 'Young Brigade' calypso tent and soon established himself. He chose the stage name "Shadow" after hearing workmen use it and initially performed in all black with a large hat.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
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Winston McGarland Bailey OBE, HBM, better known as The Mighty Shadow or Shadow, was a calypsonian from Tobago.
Born in Belmont, Trinidad, Bailey grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago, and began singing calypsos at age 8. At 16, he moved back to Port of Spain and was homeless for a time. By 1970, he performed in Mighty Sparrow's 'Young Brigade' calypso tent and soon established himself. He chose the stage name "Shadow" after hearing workmen use it and initially performed in all black with a large hat.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Born in Belmont, Trinidad, Bailey grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago, and began singing calypsos at age 8. At 16, he moved back to Port of Spain and was homeless for a time. By 1970, he performed in Mighty Sparrow's 'Young Brigade' calypso tent and soon established himself. He chose the stage name "Shadow" after hearing workmen use it and initially performed in all black with a large hat.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Winston McGarland Bailey OBE, HBM, better known as The Mighty Shadow or Shadow, was a calypsonian from Tobago.
Born in Belmont, Trinidad, Bailey grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago, and began singing calypsos at age 8. At 16, he moved back to Port of Spain and was homeless for a time. By 1970, he performed in Mighty Sparrow's 'Young Brigade' calypso tent and soon established himself. He chose the stage name "Shadow" after hearing workmen use it and initially performed in all black with a large hat.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!
Born in Belmont, Trinidad, Bailey grew up in Les Coteaux, Tobago, and began singing calypsos at age 8. At 16, he moved back to Port of Spain and was homeless for a time. By 1970, he performed in Mighty Sparrow's 'Young Brigade' calypso tent and soon established himself. He chose the stage name "Shadow" after hearing workmen use it and initially performed in all black with a large hat.
• 100% carded cotton
• Fabric weight: 7.1 oz. /yd. ² (240 g/m²)
• Garment-dyed, pre-shrunk fabric
• Boxy, oversized fit
• Dropped shoulders
• Wide neck ribbing
• Tear-away label
• Blank product sourced from China
This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!