Sydney Crooks | |
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| Birth name | Sydney Roy Crooks |
| Also known as | Sidney Crooks, Sidney George, Luddy Pioneer, Luddy Crooks |
| Born | 24 February 1945 Westmoreland, Jamaica |
| Genres | Ska, rocksteady, reggae |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, record producer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1962–present |
| Labels | Trojan |
Sydney Crooks (born Sydney Roy Crooks, 24 February 1945, Westmoreland, Jamaica), also known as Sidney Crooks, Sidney Roy, Luddy Pioneer, Luddy Crooks, Brother Coleand now Norris Cole,[1] is a Jamaican singer and record producer, and founder and original member of the classic Jamaican vocal trio The Pioneers since 1962.