Higgs and Wilson

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Higgs and Wilson were a Jamaican singing duo, consisting of Joe Higgs and Roy Wilson.

Higgs And Wilson were one of Jamaica's first indigenous recording artists, and their debut single, "Oh Manny Oh", sold over 50,000 copies in Jamaica in 1960. In the early 1960s they worked with the producer Coxsone Dodd, and had several further hits, including "How Can I Be Sure" and "There's A Reward". Higgs went solo after Wilson left Jamaica for America in the late 1960s.

[edit] Singles discography

  • "Oh Manny Oh" - 1960
  • "I Long For The Day" - 1960
  • "It Is A Day" - 1960
  • "How Can I Be Sure" - 1960
  • "Come On Home" - 1961
  • "Sha Ba Da" - 1961
  • "Mighty Man"
  • "If You Want Pardon" - 1963
  • "Gone Is Yesterday" - 1964
  • "Love Not For Me" - 1964
  • "To Spend An Evening"
  • "Pain In My Heart"
  • "Saturday Night" - 1965
  • "Don't Mind Me" - 1970

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