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Emile Ford, Saint Lucia-born British singer and first Black British musician to sell over one million copies of a single (died 2016)
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Emile Ford
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Michael Emile Telford Miller, known professionally as Emile Ford, was a musician and singer born in Saint Lucia, British Windward Islands. He was popular in the United Kingdom in the late 1950s and early 1960s as the leader of Emile Ford & the Checkmates, who had a number one…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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British people of African descent
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