Small’s World: Millie Small & My Boy Lollipop

The first Jamaican crossover star, Millie Small's effervescent pop-ska hit of 1964, My Boy Lollipop, would sell in the millions - and for many listeners, hers would be the first Jamaican music they ever heard, paving the way for future inroads of Jamaican music internationally despite being labelled as a one hit wonder herself. The story of Millie (who passed away May 5, 2020 at the age of 72) and her unlikely smash hit which brought Jamaican ska - albeit a pop friendly version recorded in England - to the top of the charts...follow me on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/fatcityvinylmusicblog/) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/fatcityvinyl/) for more updates! #vc #vinyl #reggae #vinylcommunity #ska
Playlist:

Owen & Millie - Sugar Plum (1962) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-z3J6ID7M4I
Roy & Millie - We'll Meet (1962) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UJIrkSWkDA
Millie Small - My Boy Lollipop (1964) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aSM9NpsyLd0
Millie Small - Oh Henry (1964) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=drrMmqQTrlM
Millie Small - Sweet William (1964) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dkNMA-X7iz8

Видео Small’s World: Millie Small & My Boy Lollipop канала Fat City Vinyl