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Independent Reggae label: Collins Down Beat was a Brittish rocksteady label run by Clancy Collins a.k.a Sir Collins. Set up in 1967 and released both Clancy Collins and Bunny Lee productions until the shutdown in 1968. It's still unclear if all the releases on Collins Down Beat were recorded in the UK or if merely used rhythm tracks recorded in Jamaica with the vocals beeing added in London. Clancy Collins Was A Brittish Jamaican sound system owner and producer. He ran a sounds system and record stall in Petticoat Lane market in London selling ska and blue beat 45s. He started his Collins Down Beat label during the rocksteady era of 1967. In 1968, Clancy also launched a very short-lived (one issue only) imprint, called Sounds Of Jamaica. After Collins Down Beat, Clancy places product with Trojan Records between 1969 and 1971 releasing several singles on the subsidiaries Jackpot, Duke Records and Smash. His studio bands at this time were The Earthquakes, The Diamonds, and The Dials, In 1971, Clancy moved to the Ackee label before establishing his Sir Collins Music Wheel label in 1973. By 1975 Clancy had wrapped up Sir Collins Music Wheel in favour of the B&C Sound and Nice One imprints.
| 67 | Sterling Lester | Sir Collins Special | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 001 |
| 67 | Uniques | Dry The Water | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 002 |
| 67 | Gray Owen | Collins Greeting | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 003 |
| 67 | Gray Owen | Im So Lonely | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 004 |
| 68 | Clancy Collins & Bob Stackie | Sock It Softly | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 005 |
| 68 | Don Tony Lee | Cool Cool Rocksteady | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 006 |
| 68 | Gray Owen | Am Satisfy | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 007 |
| 68 | Bob Stackie Collins Band | I Got You Under My Spell | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 008 |
| 68 | Stackie Bob | Grab It Hold It Feel It | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 009 |
| 68 | Gray Owen | I'M Gonna Take You Back | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 010 |
| 68 | Sir Clancy Collins Band | Collins And The Boys | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 011 |
| 68 | Sir Collins & Owen Gray | Take Off | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 012 |
| 68 | Collins & Owen Gray | Still Of The Night | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 013 |
| 68 | Lord Charles & His Band | Jamaican Bits And Pieces | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 014 |
| 68 | Owen Gray | Tell Me Baby | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 015 |
| 68 | Not Issued | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 016 | |
| 68 | Sir Clancy Collins Band | Soul Finger | COLLINS DOWNBEAT | CR | 017 |
