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Clancy Collins

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Producer of Reggae
A.k.a. Sir Collins

Brittish Jamaican sound system owner and producer. He ran a sounds system and record stall in Petticoat Lane market in London selling ska and blue beat 45s. He started his Collins Down Beat label during the rocksteady era of 1967. In 1968, Clancy also launched a very short-lived (one issue only) imprint, called Sounds Of Jamaica. After Collins Down Beat, Clancy places product with Trojan Records between 1969 and 1971 releasing several singles on the subsidiaries Jackpot (2), Duke Records (2) and Smash (2). His studio bands at this time were The Earthquakes, The Diamonds (2) and Dials. In 1971, Clancy moved to the Ackee label before establishing his Sir Collins Music Wheel label in 1973. By 1975 Clancy had wrapped up Sir Collins Music Wheel in favour of the B&C Sound and Nice One imprints.

     
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Black Diamonds on This Is Trojan Boss Reggae by Various Artists

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Discography

Title Artist Year Type
Collins And The Boys / Bob Stackie In SohoClancy Collins, Bob Stackie, Collins Band1968Single
Giddap / Africa BlowingOwen Gray & Clancy Collins / Dudu & Collins Band1968Single
Sock It Softly / Three Wise MenClancy Collins, Bob Stackie / Lester Sterling, Don Simmonds, Collins Band1968Single
Grab It, Hold It, Feel It / Way Out SoundOwen Gray, Clancy Collins, Bob Stackie, Collins Band1968Single
I Got You Under My Spell / Home To See My BabyClancy Collins, Bob Stackie, Collins Band / Owen Gray, Lester Sterling1968Single
Dry The Water From My Eyes / I'm A Fool For YouClancy Collins1967Single
Collins Greetings / Rock It DownOwen Gray & Clancy Collins & Collins Band1967Single
I'm So Lonely / Shock SteadyOwen Gray & Clancy Collins / Rico Rodriguez & J. Satch1967Single
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