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Clancy Eccles
Born
(1940-12-09)9 December 1940
Origin
Dean Pen, St. Mary, Jamaica
Died
30 June 2005(2005-06-30) (aged 64)
Genres
Reggae Ska
Occupation(s)
Record producer
Years active
Mid-1950s–2005
Labels
Clandisc, Newbeat
Formerly of
The Dynamites
Musical artist
Clancy Eccles (9 December[1] 1940 in Dean Pen, St. Mary, Jamaica – 30 June 2005 in Spanish Town, Jamaica)[2] was a Jamaican ska and reggae singer, songwriter, arranger, promoter, record producer and talent scout. Known mostly for his early reggae works, he brought a political dimension to this music. His house band was known as The Dynamites.
^Some sources, e.g. Thompson, have DoB as 19 December
ClancyEccles (9 December 1940 in Dean Pen, St. Mary, Jamaica – 30 June 2005 in Spanish Town, Jamaica) was a Jamaican ska and reggae singer, songwriter...
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Maytals which named the genre. Reggae historian Steve Barrow credits ClancyEccles with altering the Jamaican patois word streggae (loose woman) into reggae...
1966–1992 (from 1992) as well as various compilations. Produced by ClancyEccles in 1970, the song was an instant success for Jamaican reggae group the...
succession of Jamaican recordings supplied by producers such as Duke Reid, ClancyEccles, Lee Perry, Harry J, and Leslie Kong. Gopthal achieved commercial success...
The song was written by Beenie Man, Pharrell Williams, Chad Hugo, and ClancyEccles and was produced by the Neptunes. Virgin Records released the song on...
Perry and ClancyEccles; both of whom were instrumental in developing and establishing the new genre of reggae. Ranglin played on the Eccles-produced "Say...
another big hit with "Kingston Town", a tune he recorded for producer ClancyEccles in 1970. After that, Lord Creator virtually disappeared from the music...
Demarco, reggae and dancehall musician Coxsone Dodd, record producer ClancyEccles, ska and reggae singer, record producer Eek-a-Mouse, reggae singer Elephant...
Although this wasn't a success, it brought her to the attention of ClancyEccles, who produced "Foolish Fool", which became a major hit in Jamaica. She...
won a talent contest in Bull Bay, his prize a meeting with producer ClancyEccles, with whom he recorded his first song, "God Made the Sea and the Sun"...
Livingstone as one half of Sugar & Dandy. He later collaborated with ClancyEccles, recording hit songs including, "Easy Come Easy Go", "You Can’t Be Serious"...
of the next generation of local musicians. Reggae and ska songwriter ClancyEccles was one such artist who worked under Messam. Messam's Calypsonians are...
of the label's output was licensed from Jamaican producers such as ClancyEccles, Alton Ellis, Bunny Lee, and Lee "Scratch" Perry, although they also...
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