Clancy Eccles: was one of the pioneers from
the ska era. He had a varied musical career which ranged from song writer to
talent scout. He had his first hit in 1961, left the music industry briefly and
returned as a recording artiste and producer. He produced several songs for the
PNP
for their political campaign in the sixties and is credited with encouraging
the younger set to vote. Eccles hits
include Sweet Jamaica,
What Will Your Mama
Say and Sammy
No Dead. Eccles died in Jamaica in 2005.
