Dick Nolan [1939-2005] Listings
Dick Nolan [1939-2005] Listings
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Aunt Martha's Sheep ~ Ellis Coles (V) Come Where We're At Dear Momma ~ Roy Payne (V) Fisherman's Boy (Vx2) Harbour Le Cou (V) Hard, Hard Times (V) Home Again This Year (V) Happy Newfoundlanders (V) Isle Of Newfoundland ~ Bert Cuff Me And Brother Bill ~ Wince And Ellis Coles Newfie Girl ~ Bill Sweeney (V) The Newfie Stomp ~ Roy Payne (V) Newfoundland Mother Of Mine (V) Old Flat Rock Hills ~ Jack Dodd The Old Liquor Book ~ Johnny Jones (V) Old Maid In A Garrett (The Wooing Maid) ~ Martin Parker Piece Of Baloney (The Baloney Song) (V) Pretty Girls Of Newfoundland (V) The Rooster From Kitchusis Tears Of Saint Anne ~ Robert Fetters & Harold Potter (V) The Unemployment Song When We Were Sweet Sixteen With Me Rubber Boots On ~ Traditional (V) Biographical Notes Dick Nolan was born and raised in Corner Brook, NL, and returned to Carbonear in his final years. He was the first Newfoundlander to be nominated for a Juno award (Country Male Vocalist Of The Year, 1975), the first to perform at the Grand Ole Opry, and the first to receive gold and platinum records. Fisherman's Boy (1972) sold more than 100,000 copies, while Home Again This Year (1972) and Happy Newfoundlanders (1973) sold over 50,000 copies each. In a prolific recording career, he recorded over 40 albums, which have collectively sold more than a million copies. |
