Lloyd Clarke

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Lloyd Clarke is a Jamaican ska musician. He had a series of hits in the early 1960s.[1] "Japanese Girl" was featured on Theme Time Radio Hour (season 2).

Singles[edit]

  • "Fool's Day"
  • "You're a Cheat"
  • "Love You the Most"
  • "Japanese Girl" (1963)
  • "Girl Rush"
  • "ParapintoBoogie"

References[edit]

  1. ^ David Vlado Moskowitz, Caribbean Popular Music: An Encyclopedia of Reggae, Mento, Ska, Rock Steady, and Dancehall (2006; ISBN 0313331588): "A noted ska style vocalist who was active in the early 1960s, Lloyd Clarke's early hits include the singles 'Fool's Day,' 'You're a Cheat,' Subsequently, his voice has appeared on a variety of compilation albums, which feature his more popular singles such as 'Girl Rush,' 'Japanese Girl,' and 'Parapinto Boogie.' Clarke's material appears on the compilation album Scandal Ska (1989)."