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Mighty Cypher aka Lord Cypher was a Trinidadian calypsonian who won the Calypso King title at the 1967 carnival. Known as the 'Crown Prince of Calypso', Cypher was an established calypsonian since the 1940s and appeared on the Cook Records compilations ''Calpypso Kings and Pink Gin'' (1958, with "PNM Balisier"), ''Calypso Atrocities'' (1959, with "Sailor Man in Donkey Pants") and ''Calypso Exposed'' (1961 with "Love Miss Dove").〔Warner, Keith Q. (1983) ''The Trinidad Calypso: A Study of the Calypso As Oral Literature'', Heinemann, ISBN 978-0435987909, p. 78〕 After finishing as runner-up in 1956 (to Mighty Sparrow), Mighty Cypher won the 1967 Calypso King title with the songs "Last Elections" and "If the Priest Could Play".〔Thompson, Dave (2002) ''Reggae & Caribbean Music'', Backbeat Books, ISBN 0-87930-655-6, p. 5〕 This victory led to the issue of a postage stamp in Trinidad and Tobago bearing his image.〔Brown, George F. (1967) "(Calypso Stamp )", ''Virgin Islands Daily News'', 27 December 1967, p. 14. Retrieved 29 September 2013〕〔"(Singers on Stamps )", ''The Spokesman-Review'', 21 December 1967, p. 25. Retrieved 29 September 2013〕 He continued to perform and was a regular in the Original Young Brigade tent at the carnival into the 1990s.〔Chapman, Anthony J. & Foot, Hugh C. (ed.) (1995) ''Humor and Laughter: Theory, Research and Applications'', Transaction Publishers, ISBN 978-1560008378, p. 271〕 ==References==
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