About Little Archie
Lived 1942 – 2011 (aged 68). Little Archie was an American singer.
Archie Patrick Himons, also known as Little Archie and latterly Aashid Himons, (September 22, 1942 – March 19, 2011) was an American singer and musician born in West Virginia. He was "a musical innovator that fused traditional country blues with reggae and world music during the late 1970s"
He began his music career as pianist and soul singer signed to Dial Records by Buddy Killen in 1966. He had two popular soul singles "All I Have To Do", and "You Can't Tie Me Down".
In the 1970s he converted to Rastafari. at Vanderbilt University Medical Center of complications from diabetes and vascular disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Little Archie?
American musician
When was Little Archie born?
Little Archie was born on 22 September 1942.
When did Little Archie die?
Little Archie died on 19 March 2011.
What was Little Archie's occupation?
Little Archie was a singer.
What nationality was Little Archie?
Little Archie was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Little Archie (singer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Little Archie. https://biography.guide/little-archie/
MLA: "Little Archie." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/little-archie/.
Chicago: "Little Archie." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/little-archie/.
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