<P> `` In Plenty and In Time of Need '' is the national anthem of the country of Barbados . It was written by Irving Burgie ( 1926 -- ) and was composed by C. Van Roland Edwards ( 1912 -- 1985 ) . As one part of the West Indies Federation from 1958 -- 1962 , Barbados ' anthem was supposed to be Forged from the Love of Liberty ( which is currently the national anthem of Trinidad and Tobago ) , however the current anthem was created with Barbados ' moves toward full independence . This song was then adopted by Barbados when it became independent in 1966 . </P>
<P> `` In Plenty and In Time of Need '' is the national anthem of the country of Barbados . It was written by Irving Burgie ( 1926 -- ) and was composed by C. Van Roland Edwards ( 1912 -- 1985 ) . As one part of the West Indies Federation from 1958 -- 1962 , Barbados ' anthem was supposed to be Forged from the Love of Liberty ( which is currently the national anthem of Trinidad and Tobago ) , however the current anthem was created with Barbados ' moves toward full independence . This song was then adopted by Barbados when it became independent in 1966 . </P>
who wrote the words to the national anthem of barbados
who wrote the words to the national anthem of barbados
Irving Burgie
Irving Burgie