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Thursday 12 April 2018

Ska Thursdays: Patsy Todd

Milliecent Todd (Kingston, Jamaica) 

Ska Pioneer, Patsy Todd, enjoyed a strong run starting in 1960 on duets alongside Derrick Morgan, Stranger Cole and others. She left the industry a few years later and worked for over 30 years as a secretary in a New York hospital. Please take a listen here and Happy Ska Thursday: When You Call My Name ( with Stranger Cole), Love Not to Brag, Love not to boast (with Derrick Morgan), Give me the right (with Stranger Cole), Pata Pata ( Patsy  Todd & The Count Ossie Band and  Housewife's choice with:Derrick Morgan (1962)

Source: https://www.discogs.com/artist/375567-Patsy-Todd
Background information
Name : Milliecent Todd
Origin: Fletcher's Land, West Kingston, Jamaica
Label: Island Records
Associated Acts: Derrick and Patsy, Stranger and Patsy

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