Rare Greek Issue (EX+) £25
Did You Know? Israelites was released in the UK in March 1969 and reached Number 1, selling 250,000 copies. By June that year the record had sold a million worldwide.
Desmond Adolphus Dacres was born in Jamaica on 16th July 1941. He became a UK resident in 1969. Sadly he was declared bankrupt in 1984 and he died at home in Croydon on 25th May 2006.
Postage is £5 (1-3 records). Text 0044 (0) 7788 215744 or email deesu@hotmail.co.uk
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Maxell Cassette Tapes ran a 30 second commercial using Israelites as the soundtrack. The advert played on the fact that Dekker’s pronunciation of Israelites sounded a bit like Me Ears Are Alight.
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