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Mick Flavin

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Mick Flavin
Born1949 or 1950 (age 74–75)[1]
Ballinamuck, County Longford, Ireland
GenresCountry
OccupationSinger
Instrumentsvocals, accordion
Years active1976–present
LabelsPrism Records

Mick Flavin (born 1949 or 1950)[1] is an Irish country singer from Ballinamuck in County Longford.[2][3] Flavin recorded his first album in Athlone in June 1986. His first big hit was "I'm Gonna Make It After All".[citation needed] Flavin's recordings of "Jennifer Johnston & Me" (1989) and "The Waltz Of Angels" (1998) reached number 22 and number 10 respectively in the Irish Singles Chart.[4][5] According to his website, in 2005 he was nominated for the Country Music Association's "Global Artist Award".[6][7][8]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Country man Flavin pulls in a big crowd". shetlandtimes.co.uk. 1 September 2014. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  2. ^ "'Something Old, Something New' for Ballinamuck native and country music star Mick Flavin". longfordleader.ie. Longford Leader. 6 December 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Philomena Begley and Ray Lynam in concert with Mick Flavin". The Journal of Music | News, Reviews and Opinion. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Chart search - angels". irishcharts.ie. Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Chart search - Johnston". irishcharts.ie. Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Biography". mickflavin.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013.
  7. ^ "Mick Flavin has an enduring love for Scotland". www.farmersjournal.ie. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
  8. ^ Martin, Megan (17 September 2020). "Country music star Mick Flavin opens up about overcoming alcoholism". RSVP Live. Retrieved 27 September 2024.
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