The Mighty Shadow "Poverty Is Hell" T-Shirt
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% cotton
• Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
• Ash Grey is 99% cotton, 1% polyester
• Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²)
• Open-end yarn
• Tubular fabric
• Taped neck and shoulders
• Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem
• Blank product sourced from Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, Mexico
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. Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery.
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% cotton
• Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
• Ash Grey is 99% cotton, 1% polyester
• Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²)
• Open-end yarn
• Tubular fabric
• Taped neck and shoulders
• Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem
• Blank product sourced from Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, Mexico
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. Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery.
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% cotton
• Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
• Ash Grey is 99% cotton, 1% polyester
• Heather colors are 50% cotton, 50% polyester
• Fabric weight: 5.0–5.3 oz/yd² (170-180 g/m²)
• Open-end yarn
• Tubular fabric
• Taped neck and shoulders
• Double seam at sleeves and bottom hem
• Blank product sourced from Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Bangladesh, Mexico
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. Please allow 2-4 weeks for delivery.