BILLBOARD TOP 40 HITS 1971: #112: ‘DOUBLE BARREL’- DAVID AND ANSIL COLLINS

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Billboard Top 40 Hits 1971: #112: ‘Double Barrel’- David and Ansil Collins. June 12, 1971.

  • Single:’ Double Barrel’- David and Ansil Collins
  • Record Company- Big Tree
  • Genre: Reggae
  • Written by Winston Riley
  • Time: 2:44
  • B-side: ‘Double Barrel’ [instrumental]
  • Album-Double Barrel
  • Grade: A
  • Peaked at #22 11 weeks in Billboard Hot 100.

This early reggae hit- by this reggae duo from Jamaica- was their only hit. David Barker on vocals- Ansil Collins on keyboards. When I saw the title I didn’t think I’d heard the song before but about ten seconds in- of course I’ve heard this.