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Cornell Campbell, born on November 23, 1945, in Kingston, Jamaica, began his music career in the early 1960s. In 1966, after performing as part of the duet The Bell Stars with George, he formed a group with Aaron Davis, recording ska and rocksteady tracks for various labels. After leaving The Sensations, he briefly joined another group without recording, then formed his own band, which later became known as The Eternals. This group recorded for several labels before disbanding in 1971. From 1972 to 1978, Campbell recorded as a solo artist and later joined the next version of The Eternals. Known for his falsetto singing style, Cornell Campbell made a significant impact as a lovers rock singer, though he also recorded a series of rasta hits in the mid-70s. Some of his notable tracks include "Stars" and "Queen of the Minstrels" (with The Eternals) for Studio One in the late 60s, as well as "Natty Dread Inna Greenwich Village," "The Duke Of Earl," and "Gorgon" for various labels. His songs "Everyday Is Like A Holiday" and "Those Guys" (with The Sensations) also gained popularity. Although his career slowed in the 1980s, it experienced a revival in the 1990s. Cornell is the brother of another musician from Jamaica and Robert Campbell, also known as
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