Mick Flavin | |
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Born | 1949or1950(age 74–75) [1] Ballinamuck, County Longford, Ireland |
Genres | Country |
Occupation | Singer |
Instruments | vocals, accordion |
Years active | 1976–present |
Labels | Prism Records |
Mick Flavin (born 1949or1950) [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]
"Iris" is a song by the American alternative rock band Goo Goo Dolls. Written for the soundtrack of the 1998 film City of Angels, it was included on the sixth Goo Goo Dolls album, Dizzy Up the Girl, and released as a single on April 1, 1998. No character named Iris appears in the film, and the song title is not heard in the lyrics.
"I'm Your Angel" is a duet by Celine Dion and R. Kelly from Dion's These Are Special Times album and Kelly's R. album. It was released on 13 October 1998. The song was written and produced by R. Kelly. The single was very successful, reaching number one in the United States and was certified platinum by the RIAA. The single also reached the top five in the United Kingdom and Ireland.
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