Horace Faith

Horace Faith

Horace Faith (born Horace Smith, Jamaica) is a Jamaican reggae singer. He is best known for his cover of the Checkmates, Ltd. song, "Black Pearl", which reached number 13 in the UK Singles Chart in 1970. Released by Trojan Records "Black Pearl" spent ten weeks in the UK Singles Chart in the latter half of 1970, peaking at number 13 in October that year. Coincidentally, the original version of the song by Checkmates, Ltd., peaked at number 13 in the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1969. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

17/09/1970
Black Pearl
Mimed Performance

LAST

15/10/1970
Black Pearl
Audience Dancing

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2

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Studio Performances

1

Repeat Performances

0

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

0

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
15/10/1970 Black Pearl
Audience Dancing
17/09/1970 Black Pearl
Mimed Performance

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