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Also known as Raymond O'Sullivan

Irish singer-songwriter

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Best of Gilbert O'Sullivan
  • Gilbert O'Sullivan
  • The Best Of Gilbert Osullivan

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
IE
Active from
1946-12-01

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
604,953
Total plays
5,809,546

Tags

pop70ssoft rocksinger-songwriteroldies

Gilbert O'Sullivan (born Raymond Edward O'Sullivan in Waterford, Ireland, on 1 December 1946) is an Irish-English singer-songwriter, best known for his early 1970s hits "Alone Again (Naturally)", "Clair", and "Get Down". ln Waterford, O'Sullivan's father worked in a meat factory while his mother ran a sweet shop. In 1958, at the age of 11, he moved with his family to Swindon in England in search of a better life. He attended St. Joseph's Comprehensive school in Swindon. <a href="https://www.l

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Edward
Family name
O'Sullivan
Gender
male
Place of birth
Waterford
Languages spoken
English language
Notable work
Clair
Instrument
voice
Record label
Columbia Records
Official website
www.gilbertosullivan.net
Image
Gilbert O'Sullivan - TopPop 1974 1.png
Residence
Battersea
Voice type
tenor
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Commons category
Gilbert O'Sullivan
date of birth
1946-12-01
start of work period
1967-00-00
different from
Gilbert and Sullivan
social media followers
13312
birth name
Raymond Edward O'Sullivan
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
name in native language
Raymond O'Sullivan
pseudonym
Gilbert O'Sullivan
Sources (5)

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