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James Fryer Lyr Req: Fan Me Saga Boy (Roaring Lion) (61* d) RE: Lyr Req: Fan Me Saga Boy (Roaring Lion) 13 Aug 11

I think that might be a slightly modern interpretation. Calypsos were often sung from the POV of the calypsonian. So to be able to sing the song, he had to be observing in some way -- he couldn't report in such detail on events that he hadn't personally witnessed.

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