Millie Small - My Boy Lollipop (from 1973)

Born Millicent Small in Clarendon, she was the daughter of an overseer on a sugar plantation and she was one of the very few female singers in the early Ska era in Clarendon. Her fourth recording, "My Boy Lollipop," cut in London by a group of session musicians including guitarist Ernest Ranglin and featured Smalls childlike, extremely high-pitched vocals became of the few international ska hits reaching number two in the U.S. and number one in the U.K. in 1964. It remains one of the biggest-selling reggae or ska discs of all time with more than seven million sales.

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[sbarnes2011]

THAT'S what she looks like? What! I kind of always thought she was like 12. She's like 30! LOL.

[stockchart82]

astonishing!

[dethbringa666]

she's so beautiful, wish she was singing that song about me!

[badboybaldy1]

SHE IS SO CHEEKY SINGING THIS SONG :) . LOVELY BEAUTIFUL LADY

I MET HER IN 1972 I FALL IN-LOVE THAT DAY .....

RESPECT BLESS ..........

[norristerse]

this is A1 on my jukebox.

i quite like the song as well.

[strandwolf]

That's really all the entertainment I can handle. Very satisfying. You can have Janis Joplin and Joan Baez and Aretha Franklin.

[Musicman8277]

I wanna be her lollipop.

[rebelflames]

she is beautiful!!

[kempouk]

that is just built for it don't you think ??

[Raphoad]

so pretty