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The Mighty Hannibal (born James Timothy Shaw, August 9, 1939, Atlanta, Georgia, United States - January 30, 2014, The Bronx, New York) was an American R&B, soul and funk singer, songwriter and record producer. Known for his showmanship, and outlandish costumes often incorporating a pink turban, several of his songs carried social or political themes. His biggest hit was "Hymn No.5", a banned from radio comment on the effects on servicemen participating in the Vietnam War.

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Some of The Mighty Hannibal's most popular tracks include The Right To Love You, Somebody In The World For You, The Truth Shall Make You Free, Get In The Groove, Hymn No. 5. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

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