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Lord Melody (Fitzroy Alexander), was a Trinidadian calypsonian best known for ‘singles such as Boo Boo Man, Creature From The Black Lagoon, Shame & Scandal, Jonah and the Bake, Juanita, and Rastaman Be Careful. That alone told us that he was not a totally “mellow” fellow and when he came with Hungry Barbers in Barbados, that was the start, not just in Trinidad but increasingly in the Caribbean, “Goal! Goal!/ More goal!/ like the goalie hand has a hole/ Goal! Goal!/ Barbers didn't have condition at all/ Dem hungry barbers can't play football/ They can't play cricket, they can't play draught/ So we give them four and we start to laugh ...” Then the Chorus came up with:
Who score the goal in the' V '- Lord Melody;
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