Ray Dolan

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Ray Dolan
BornDublin, Ireland
Genresfolk
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, singer
Instrument(s)vocals, guitar
Years active1960s – 1970s
LabelsEMI

Ray Dolan is an Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist. He began his career in the early 1970 by playing folk clubs in Dublin with James Connolly as a duo, contributing to the success of the Universal Folk Centre at

their eponymous album released by Chrysalis Records in 1971.[5] The Irish duo contributed to his solo album with Leo O'Kelly as producer, and among other guests like Philip King, future Scullion founder with Sonny Condell. The same year, he did a brief screen appearance in an episode of the BBC Two
documentary series The Camera & The Song, dedicated to O'Kelly and Condell.

Discography

Television

Songs

  • "Hey Friend" – recorded by
    Tír na nÓg
    (1971)
  • "Constantly Changing" – recorded by Anne Byrne – Come by the Hills (1974)

Guest appearances

  • Anne Byrne – Come by the Hills (1974)

References

  1. ^ "A Platform For Musicians". RTÉ. 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2023.
  2. ^ a b Insert from Restless Night
  3. ^ www.irish-showbands.com: "Heir [Dublin] (1973 five piece – Tony Boland, James Connolly, Terry Hanlon, George Brady and Ray Dolan)"
  4. ^ Anne Byrne / Come By The Hills Archived 2 November 2012 at the Wayback Machine: GUITARS (...) Ray Dolan.
  5. ^ O'Regan, John, RTÉ broadcaster. Liner note to In the Morning album from Tír na nÓg (1999).