Nassau Beach Hotel - Cable Beach

19/08/2026

🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸Home sick! 🤒

19/08/2026

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19/08/2026

🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸 Happy Heavenly Birthday! Ronnie! Ronnie Butler and the Ramblers. Celebrating Nassau Beach Hotel…legends/Artist/Musician 🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸

🎶🇧🇸 On this day, August 17, 1937, Ronnie Butler was born in Nassau, The Bahamas, a man whose voice, music and unmistakable style left a lasting mark on the cultural history of the country.

Known as “The Godfather of Bahamian Music,” Butler was for decades one of the most recognizable ambassadors of Bahamian music. His work blended the traditional sounds of the islands with calypso, goombay and rake-and-scrape, creating a distinctive musical expression that became an important part of Bahamian identity.

His music captured the spirit of the islands - their character, everyday life, humor, people and the stories passed down from one generation to the next.

Among the songs for which he is best remembered are “Burma Road,” “Crow Calypso,” “Bahama Rock” and “Who Put Da Peppa in Da Vaseline” - songs that remain part of The Bahamas’ rich musical heritage.

His contribution to Bahamian culture was recognized beyond the music scene. In 2003, Ronnie Butler was awarded an MBE in recognition of his contribution. Butler passed away on November 19, 2017, at the age of 80, but his music continued to live on.

Today, on the anniversary of his birth, The Bahamas remembers not only a singer, but a man who helped a nation hear its own voice.

Ronnie Butler remains one of the great figures in Bahamian music an artist whose voice was inseparable from the islands he loved and the culture he carried with him.

19/08/2026

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18/08/2026

🇧🇸🇧🇸🇧🇸 Our future queen (Bahamas) Brotherly love 💕 Ramsey III

17/08/2026

Canada 🇨🇦 to Bahamas 🇧🇸

15/08/2026

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