Cecil Nicholas Thomas, known professionally as Nicky Thomas, is a Jamaican
reggae singer born on May 30, 1944. His career began in the late 1960s when he
started performing locally in Jamaica. After a string of early releases
including "Run Mr Nigel Run", "Come Home", "Running Alone", and "Lonesome Road",
Thomas gained significant attention with his single "Love of the Common People",
released in 1970. This song became a hit and was later included in various
compilations and reissues, including the album Love Of The Common People: The
Best Of Nicky Thomas, released on July 21, 20...