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The Jiving Juniors

The Jiving Juniors has been played on NTS shows including Death Is Not The End, with Dearest Darling first played on 20 October 2018.

The Jiving Juniors were formed in 1958 by students at Excelsior and Kingston Colleges. The members included Eugene Dwyer, Herman Sang, Maurice Winter, Derrick Harriott (born 1942). In the late '50s, the group recorded for many in that period's major producers, including Edward Seaga, Blue Beat, Duke Reid, and Clement "Coxsone" Dodd. In 1960, Reid released "Lollipop Girl" and the quartet rocketed to the top of the newly established Jamaican pop charts. The R&B ballad characterizes the romantic tone of many…

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Sweet As An Angel
Jiving Juniors
Asnes Records1961
Sweet As An Angel
Jiving JuniorsAsnes Records1961
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Dearest Darling
The Jiving Juniors
Duke Reid's1960
Dearest Darling
The Jiving JuniorsDuke Reid's1960
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We Belong Together
Derrick Harriott, The Jiving Juniors
Jamaican Gold1993
We Belong Together
Derrick Harriott, The Jiving JuniorsJamaican Gold1993
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Valerie
Derrick Harriott, The Jiving Juniors
Jamaican Gold1993
Valerie
Derrick Harriott, The Jiving JuniorsJamaican Gold1993
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