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- 3
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- Best of Gilbert O'Sullivan
- Gilbert O'Sullivan
- The Best Of Gilbert Osullivan
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Waterford, Ireland
Raymond Edward "Gilbert" O'Sullivan (born 1 December 1946) is an Irish singer-songwriter who experienced success during the early 1970s with songs such as "Alone Again (Naturally)", "Clair", and "Get Down". O'Sullivan's songs are often marked by his distinctive, percussive piano playing style and observational lyrics using word play. Born in Waterford, Ireland, O'Sullivan settled in Swindon,…
Known for
- Gilbert O'Sullivan: Out On His Own — Self2011
- The Midnight Special Legendary Performances: Flashback to 1974 — Self (archive footage)2007
- Wedden, dat..? — Self1986
- Surprise, Surprise — Self - Performer1984
- Wogan — Self1982
- Die Spielbude — Self1982
- Bananas — Self1981
- Bio’s Bahnhof — Self1978
- Music & Guests — Self1976
- Plattenküche — Self1976
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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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Family name
- O'Sullivan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Waterford
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Notable work
- Clair
- Genre
- soft rock
- 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
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