Herman Chin Loy

Herman Chin Loy (Trelawny, July 11, 1948) is a Jamaican record producer, best known for his productions from the late 1960s and early 1970s of artists such as Augustus Pablo, Dennis Brown, Alton Ellis and Bruce Ruffin, and for the Aquarius and Scorpio labels that he ran. He is a Chinese Jamaican. When Lloyd A. Chin Loy opened up Aquarius Record Store in 1969 in Half Way Tree, Kingston, he brought on his half brother Herman Chin-Loy who ran the record store end of the business. Herman Chin-Loy then dabbled in producing. His earliest productions were quirky, innovative instrumentals, using musicians such as Lloyd Charmers and The Hippy Boys on tracks such as "African Zulu", "Shang I", "Reggae In The Fields", "Invasion", and "Inner Space"....