The Mighty Hannibal, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

The Mighty Hannibal

American R&B, soul and funk singer, songwriter and record producer

Date of Birth: 09-Aug-1939

Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 30-Jan-2014

Profession: singer, record producer, songwriter

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

James Timothy Shaw (August 9, 1939 – January 30, 2014), known as The Mighty Hannibal, 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 commentary on the effects of the Vietnam War on servicemen, which was banned on radio.