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Ronnie Drew

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Born in:Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin,
Ireland
Year of Birth:1934
Year of death:2008

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Joseph Ronald Drew (16 September 1934 – 16 August 2008) was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor who had a fifty-year career recording with The Dubliners.
He sang lead vocals on the singles "Seven Drunken Nights" and "The Irish Rover", which both charted in the UK top 10 and were performed on TOTP. His voice was once described by Nathan Joseph as being "like the sound of coke being crushed under a door".
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