Performance · Production
Clancy Eccles
Saint Mary Parish, Jamaica
Clancy Eccles is credited on 521 releases across 183 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1961–2023 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
521
Credits
183
Albums
7
Decades active
13
In collections
Biography
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Born 9th December 1940 in Dean Pen, St. Mary (Jamaica), Clancy Eccles was a successful ska and reggae vocalist. He moved to Kingston in 1959, where he got discovered and signed by Coxsone Dodd. In 1961, he released his first singles. In 1965 he resigned from music business and worked as a tailor, only to come back in 1967 with self-produced hit singles. Through the 1970s, Eccles massively supported the People's National Party and played on various political happenings. He died June 30, 2005 from an apoplectic stroke.
Bio from Discogs
Credited work
521 releases · 183 albums · active 1961–2023
- Performance · 525
- Production · 495
- Other credits · 3
Studios: Dynamic Sounds Studios · Treasure Isle Recording Studio · King Tubby's Studio · Federal Records Studio
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- King Stitt
- The Dynamites
- Tito Simon
- Judge Dread
- Bad Manners
- The Fabulous Flames
- Cynthia Richards
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