Joe Dolan

Joe Dolan was a beloved Irish pop singer known for his powerful voice, charismatic stage presence, and international hits. Born in Mullingar, County Westmeath, in 1939, Dolan rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s with a string of catchy pop tunes that earned him fans across Europe, the Middle East, and even parts of Africa. Songs like “Make Me an Island,” “You're Such a Good Looking Woman,” and “Lady in Blue” cemented his reputation as a versatile performer with a flair for emotional ballads and upbeat anthems.

Dolan was one of the few Irish artists of his era to achieve sustained success beyond Ireland and the UK, touring extensively and building a loyal fan base worldwide. Known for his commitment to live performance, he continued to tour almost right up until his passing in 2007. Often described as one of Ireland’s greatest showmen, Joe Dolan’s legacy lives on through his recordings and the enduring affection of fans who remember his golden voice and generous spirit.

Genres

Pop

Folk

R&b

Rock

Country

Easy Listening

Traditional Irish

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Latest Release

The Diamond Collection

Joe Dolan

Album - 23 Tracks - Released April 18, 2025