Joe Dolan

Joseph Francis Robert Dolan (16 October 1939 – 26 December 2007) was an Irish entertainer, recording artist, and pop singer. Chiefly known in Ireland for his association with showbands and for his innovative style and high pitched singing voice, he had a wide appeal with many international fans. His energetic and charismatic stage performances influenced his long standing advertising slogan: "There's no show like the Joe show”.

Joe Dolan
Dolan on TopPop, 1975
Born
Joseph Francis Robert Dolan

(1939-10-16)16 October 1939
Mullingar, Ireland
Died26 December 2007(2007-12-26) (aged 68)
Dublin, Ireland
Other namesThe Roaring Hyena
Occupation(s)Band lead singer, solo singer
Years active1958–2007
Musical career
GenresPop, rock, country
Websitewww.joedolan.com

The only Irish singer to reach number one in the 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, Dolan was a persistent presence in the music charts in Ireland and overseas.

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