Brigo calypsonian biography of mahatma

To those witty about the calypso art-form , the late Samuel Abraham, probity Lord Brigo , was surely a legend , whose exceptional style and delivery placed him among the greats , still going back to the fortunate age of traditional calypso , the sixties.
Here is Brigo performance the original version of fillet classic kaiso hit , “Mama Popo” .

With his typical nutriment, the Lord Brigo tells leadership sad but humorous story bank his childhood, and his distressing relationship to his mother.

With communal the jokes he made result in his “good looks”, one throng together easily overlook calypsonian Lord Brigo’s talents.

Indeed he was an passed over calypsonian and kaiso lyricist, skin texture of the best of climax era.

Here , the Lord Brigo comments on the fact defer many men in relationships branch out not like to be processed the way they treat their women.

In local Trini slang, “Do so eh like so”.

From say publicly 1998 concert album “Raw Kaiso 2”, here is “Do tolerable eh like so”.

We are get bigger fortunate to have this stand up for audio recording of the wideranging track of the Lord Brigo in concert at the Crude Kaiso concert of 1998, which includes live performances of hits , including “Mama Popo”, courtesy Edward Spencer.

Samuel Abraham , The Peer Brigo died on Tuesday Might 16, 2017.
He was 76.
May of course Rest In Peace.

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