Just found out and am so sad
By bonnie
@bunnybon7 (50973)
Holiday, Florida
May 6, 2020 8:47am CST
Millie Small singer of My Boy Lollipop has died at age 73 one year older then I.
I so loved that song back in the 60's . Such a cute upbeat song.
Funny how I pictured her so different. Also I never heard any more of her songs and now I see why.
She was Jamaican and lived there. We was just lucky enough to get that one song here to hit top charts.
The world is much sadder without her I say.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwrHCa9t0dM
Jamaican teenager Millie Small stunned the music business by reaching number two in the U.S. and number one in the U.K. with "My Boy Lollipop" in 1964. Born ...
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@lovinangelsinstead21 (36850)
• Pamplona, Spain
7 May 20
I really liked her song also she will always be remembered for that one.
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@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
8 May 20
she contributed a lot to our world
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@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
9 May 20
@lovinangelsinstead21 true.
good for listening right now
@lovinangelsinstead21 (36850)
• Pamplona, Spain
9 May 20
@bunnybon7
Yes she did it was a song that made people sing and dance together which I cannot see happening right now.
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@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
8 May 20
only a year older then me, I thought you was a lot younger then that.
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@Marilynda1225 (82798)
• United States
6 May 20
I loved that song too. Sorry to hear that she passed
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@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
8 May 20
yes and I am sorry I never knew more about her when she was here.
@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
8 May 20
here it was a one hit wonder but I was surprised to learn she sang a lot more and made several albums in Jamaica
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@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
8 May 20
thank you. I figured it would appeal to younger generations too.
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@LindaOHio (178806)
• United States
6 May 20
I'm sorry she passed away. I remember that song.
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@bunnybon7 (50973)
• Holiday, Florida
6 May 20
it was so very cute and so was she
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