Person    | Male  Born 1945 

Sir Coxsone

Pioneer participant in the Notting Hill Carnival. Lloyd Coxsone (Blackford) is a Jamaican born music producer, record label and sound system owner who settled in south west London in 1962. He was involved in multiple sound systems around London working as a selector.

Source: Hackney Museum.

This photo is captioned "Chair of BASS Ricky Belgrave with legendary Lloyd, Founder of UK Sir Coxone Outernational Sound System, at I Spy's funeral reception." Sir Coxone is on the left.

Not to be confused with Clement Seymour "Coxsone" Dodd a Jamaican record producer.

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