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My Boy Lollipop
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Featured in Episode
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"Lombard"
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Artist(s)
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Top Chart Position (Hot 100)
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2 (July 4, 1964, one week)
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Year Released
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1964
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Album
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My Boy Lollipop
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Writer(s)
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Morris Levy, Johnny Roberts
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RIAA Certification
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NONE
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Sequence song appears
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Librizzi and Charlie in soda shop
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"Biko"
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"Wire"
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"My Boy Lollipop" is a song performed by Millie Small, recorded on the album My Boy Lollipop in 1964. The song appeared in the Miami Vice episode "Lombard".
Notes
- The song was one of the first hits of the Jamaican ska music style. It topped the music charts in Ireland and was also a #2 hit in England.
- There is an urban legend that a then-unknown Rod Stewart played the harmonica in the song, however the actual harmonica player was a performer named Pete Hogman of the Pete Hogman Blues Band of the 1960s.
Millie Small-My Boy Lollipop (1973)
Video to "My Boy Lollipop"