Vinyl records

Alton & Eddy vinyl records

1 album with 15 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.

Alton Ellis, Eddy Parkins. First step in Alton Ellis long musical career. After winning a few dance competions, he started a singing duo with Eddy Parkins. They were heavily influenced by American R&B music of the 50ties. Starting 1959, they recorded a few songs for Blue Beat before they switched to Clement "Coxsone" Dodd's Studio One/Coxsone. They also scored a massive hit with 1496125 at Dodds first commercially-oriented recording session at Federal studios. Some more tunes got recorded for Vincent "Randy" Chins Randy's. The cooperation ended after winning a major talent contest when Eddy moved to the U.S.