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Early life and career. Millicent Dolly May Small was born on 6 October 1947 in Clarendon, Jamaica, the daughter of a sugar plantation overseer. [2] She was one of 13 siblings, with seven brothers and five sisters. [4] Like many Jamaican singers of the era, her career began by winning the Vere Johns Opportunity Hour talent contest at the age of ...
May 6, 2020 · Jamaican singer Millie Small has died at the age of 72 after suffering a stroke. The star was most famous for her hit single My Boy Lollipop, which reached number two in both the US and the UK in ...
Millie Small, the Jamaican singer whose 1964 hit, “My Boy Lollipop,” introduced the upbeat rhythms of ska to international audiences, died on Tuesday in London.
May 6, 2020 · The Jamaican singer-songwriter, who had a global hit in 1964 with "My Boy Lollipop", passed away at 72 after a stroke. She was one of the first female ska artists and received the Order Of Distinction in Jamaica for her contribution to the music industry.
May 6, 2020 · Millie Small was the first Jamaican artist to have a global hit with her 1964 song My Boy Lollipop, produced by Island Records founder Chris Blackwell. She died in the UK after a stroke, according to reports.
May 6, 2020 · Jamaican singer Millie Small, who had a No. 2 hit with "My Boy Lollipop" in 1964, passed away in London at 72. She was a pioneer of Jamaican music and a close associate of Island Records founder Chris Blackwell.
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May 6, 2020 · The Jamaican singer, who was the first to bring reggae to the world, passed away after a stroke. She had a No. 2 hit in 1964 with “My Boy Lollipop” and also recorded “Enoch Power,” a song against racism.
