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Charlie Collins known professionally as Sir Collins (1937 - March 28, 2018) was a Jamaican-born British music producer, record label owner and sound system operator.[1][2] He was a pioneer in sound system culture in the UK and was part of the development of deejaying in ska and rocksteady.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Pioneer Charlie Collins is dead". Jamaica Observer. 5 April 2018. Retrieved 2021-01-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ Gelder, Sam (28 March 2018). "Charlie Collins: Reggae pioneer and founder of Dalston's legendary Four Aces Club dies aged 81". Hackney Gazette. Retrieved 2021-01-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ Heathcott, Joseph (2003-10-09). "Urban Spaces and Working-Class Expressions across the Black Atlantic: Tracing the Routes of Ska". Radical History Review (Transnational Black Studies). 87 (1): 183–206. ISSN 1534-1453.