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Hortense Ellis

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Born
18 April 1941
Born In
Trenchtown, Saint Andrew, Jamaica
Died
19 October 2000 (aged 59)
Hortense Mahalia Ellis was born 18th April 1941 in Trench Town, Jamaica, the younger sister of the late reggae superstar Alton Ellis. Her first break came in 1960 by appearing on Vere John's Opportunity Hour - and being repeatedly invited back. In the early 60's Hortense toured Jamaica with Byron Lee & The Dragonaires while honing her skills in the studio with producers such as Ken Lack and Clement "Coxsone" Dodd. Around this time she was also recording duets with male artists such as Derrick Morgan and her brother Alton Ellis. Her best known Coxsone sides i… read more
Hortense Mahalia Ellis was born 18th April 1941 in Trench Town, Jamaica, the younger sister of the late reggae superstar Alton Ellis. Her first break came in 1960 by appearing on Vere John's Opportunity Hour - and being repeatedly invited back. In the early 60's Hortense toured Jam… read more
Hortense Mahalia Ellis was born 18th April 1941 in Trench Town, Jamaica, the younger sister of the late reggae superstar Alton Ellis. Her first break came in 1960 by appearing on Vere John's Opportunity Hour - and being repeatedly invited back. In the early 60's Hortense toured Jamaica with Byron Lee & The Dragonaires while honing her skills in the… read more

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1 I Am Still In Love I Am Still In Love
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 93 listeners
2 Play track I'm Still In Love With You People Make The World Go Round
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3 Play It Cool Play It Cool
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4 Play track Keep The Pressure Down Hell and Sorrow
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5 Play track Hortense's Last Stand I'm Still in Love
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6 Play track Reggae Anthology: Randy's 50th Anniversary (1960-1971) Woman Of The Ghetto
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7 Play track I'm Still In Love With You Sitting In The Park
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8 Play track Feel Like Jumping: The Best of Studio One Women Secretly
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9 Play track I'm Still In Love With You Can I Change My Mind
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10 Studio One Women I'm Just A Girl
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Albums

  1. 3,336 listeners

    12 Jan 2012 · 21 tracks

    Hortense Ellis Anthology
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  2. 1,993 listeners

    15 Aug 2006 · 18 tracks

    I'm Still In Love With You
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  3. 1,641 listeners

    8 Feb 2010 · 22 tracks

    Hortense Ellis Sings Lovers Rocks
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  4. 1,283 listeners

    2001 · 22 tracks

    Hortense's Last Stand
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