Cornell Campbell’s distinctive falsetto voice, alongside his Rastafarian beliefs in the Mid Seventies, gave him a musical style that added urgency and righteousness to songs, few singers could match. Whatever the subject matter, Cornell could put across the meaning of the song in what seemed an effortless heartfelt manner. Cornell Campbell (born 1948, Jamaica) had his first musical outings in the early 1960’s, for Coxonne Dodd’s Studio One. He released tracks as ‘Under the Old Oak Tree’ ’My Treasure’ and as a duo alongside Roy Patton, ‘Salvation’ and ‘Sweetest Girl’. These were local hits and led to Cornell joining vocal group the Uniques .Which led the way to forming his own group, based on the ‘Uniques’ style, a way that suited his voice so well, then they became known as the Eternals. Some of their highlights are the timeless songs, ‘Stars’ and ‘Queen of The Minstrels’. The 1970’s saw Cornell move on to work with producer Bunny ‘Striker’ Lee. A very successful partnership that prod