Millie Small

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Millicent Dolly May Small CD (6 October 1946 – 5 May 2020)[1][2] was a Jamaican singer-songwriter. She was best known for her 1964 song "My Boy Lollipop". It reached number two in both the UK Singles Chart and the US Billboard Hot 100. She was born in Clarendon, Jamaica.

Small died on 5 May 2020 of a stroke in London, aged 73.[3][4]

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  1. Chris Salewicz. "Millie Small obituary | Music". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  2. Bruce Eder (6 October 1946). "Millie Small | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
  3. Savage, Mark (6 May 2020). "Millie Small: My Boy Lollipop singer dies aged 73". BBC News. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
  4. "Millie Small dies; Blackwell remembers her as 'a special person'". Jamaica Observer. 6 May 2020. Archived from the original on 6 May 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2020.