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Released | 1979 | |||
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Label | Release Records | |||
Producer | Robert Danova (all tracks), Ken Gibson (tracks 1-10), Liam Hurley (track 11) | |||
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In London is the debut studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan. In 1979, Readers of the Connaught Telegraph in Ireland voted Johnny Logan as Best New Male Artist. [1] The album was released a year before he went on to win the 1980 Eurovision Song Contest. Following that, "In London/Sad Little Women" was released internationally and charted in Germany and Belgium.
LP/Cassette [2]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "In London" | Shona Laing, Roberto Danova | 3:50 |
2. | "No I Don't Want to Fall In Love" | S. Laing, R. Danova | |
3. | "Hey Kid" | S. Liang, R. Danova | |
4. | "I Want to Go to Brazil" | G. Blair, R. Danova | |
5. | "Living for Loving" | G. Blair, R. Danova |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Please Please Please" | K. Gibson, Martyn | |
2. | "Lonely Tonight" | K. Gibson, R. Danova | |
3. | "Man With the Accordion" | S. Liang, R. Danova | |
4. | "Sad Little Woman" | S. Liang, R. Danova | 3:30 |
5. | "Honesty" | G. Blair | |
6. | "Angelina" | L. Hurley, V. Kearney |
Seán Patrick Michael Sherrard, better known by his stage name Johnny Logan, is an Irish singer. He is known as being the only performer to have won the Eurovision Song Contest twice, in 1980 and 1987. He also composed the winning song in 1992.
Bros are an English band formed in 1986 in Camberley, Surrey. The band originally consisted of twin brothers Matt and Luke Goss, and their friend Craig Logan, who attended Collingwood School in Camberley. The band was managed by former Pet Shop Boys manager Tom Watkins. They achieved chart success and a large teenage fanbase in 1988 with songs such as "When Will I Be Famous" and "I Owe You Nothing". Early the following year, Logan quit the band and the Goss twins continued as a duo. After two more albums the band split up in 1992.
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"Hold Me Now" is a song composed and performed by Irish singer Johnny Logan, which became the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1987 for Ireland. Logan had previously won with "What's Another Year?" in the 1980 contest and would go on to write the winner of the 1992 contest. The song is usually sung by Bohemians at home matches in Dalymount Park.
"What's Another Year" is a song recorded by Irish singer Johnny Logan which was his first Eurovision Song Contest winning song, achieving success in the 1980 edition of the contest, as well as Ireland's second Eurovision victory. Composed by Shay Healy, the song reached number one on the UK Singles Chart for two weeks in May.
"Why Me?" is a 1992 song by Northern-Irish singer Linda Martin. It was the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 1992, performed for Ireland by Martin. The result was also notable as the song was composed by Johnny Logan, who had previously won the contest with "What's Another Year?" and the self-composed "Hold Me Now". Logan is, to date, the only person to win the contest with a song composed for him, win the contest with his own song and then compose another winner. Furthermore, this was the second time Martin performed a song by Logan at the contest, after "Terminal 3" in 1984.
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This is the discography of Irish singer Johnny Logan.
What's Another Year is the second studio album by Irish singer Johnny Logan. The album includes his 1980 Eurovision Song Contest winning song "What's Another Year".
Hold Me Now is a studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan. The song includes his 1987 Eurovision Song Contest winning song Hold Me Now and a new version of his 1980 Eurovision winning song What's Another Year?.
"In London" is a song recorded by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan. The song was first released as the B-side to Logan's 1978 debut single "No, I Don't Want to Fall In Love", which failed to chart.
"Prayin'" is a song written by Alan Earls from Greystones, County Wicklow and recorded by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan. The song was released in association with RTÉ's music entertainment series The Hit. The song peaked at number 3 on the Irish charts and number 1 on the Irish rock chart.
Save This Christmas for Me is the tenth studio album and first Christmas album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan, released in Denmark in November 2001.
We All Need Love is the eleventh studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan, released in Europe in October 2003, with a bonus DVD recorded live on his 2003 European Tour. The album charted in Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
Irishman in America is the thirteenth studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan, released in Europe in September 2008. The album is described as blending traditional Irish folk classics with American country & western. The album includes four original tracks, written by Logan. The album charted in Denmark, Norway and Sweden.
"Don't Cry / I Love to Party" is a double A-sided single released by Belgian singer/songwriter Kaye Styles and Australian born Irish singer/songwriter Johnny Logan. The songs are re-working of Logan's two winning Eurovision Song Contest songs, "Hold Me Now" and "What's Another Year". The single was released in July 2006 and included on Styles' album It Iz What It Iz.
The Irish Connection is the twelfth studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan; credited to himself and Friends. The album was released in April 2007. The album peaked at number one in Norway and Sweden.
The Irish Connection 2 is the fifteenth studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan. The album was released in December 2012 and charted in Denmark and Norway. The album is the "sister" album of Logan's 2007 release The Irish Connection.
Nature of Love is the fourteenth studio album by Australian-born Irish singer and composer Johnny Logan, released in May 2010. The album includes Logan re-recording this two Eurovision Song Contest winning songs; "What's Another Year" and "Hold Me Now".