Millie Small Lyrics

Millie (born Millicent Dolly May Small, 6 October 1946, in Clarendon, Jamaica) — often known as "Little Millie Small" — is best known as the singer of the 1964 hit, My Boy Lollipop.Millie was the daughter of a sugar plantation overseer. In her teens, she was part of a duo called "Roy and Millie" (with Roy Panton) and was recording for Coxsone Dodd's Studio One record label. They had a minor local hit with "We'll Meet."In late 1963 she was taken to London by Chris Blackwell to make her fourth recording, an Ernest Ranglin rearrangement of "My Boy Lollipop", which had originally been recorded and released by white R&B singer Barbie Gaye in late 1956, becoming a minor hit in the New Y... read more