Gilbert O'Sullivan is an Irish vocalist who rose to fame in the early 1970s with hit songs such as "Get Down" and "Alone Again (Naturally)". He has released several successful albums in the United Kingdom, including Back to Front and I'm a Writer, Not a Fighter. O'Sullivan was born on December 1, 1946 in Ireland.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
About
Famous in the early 1970s for such hit songs as "Get Down" and "Alone Again (Naturally)," this Irish vocalist released several top United Kingdom albums, including Back to Front and I'm a Writer, Not a Fighter.
Before Fame
While studying at the Swindon College of Art, he became the Drummer for Rick Davies' early music group, Rick's Blues. His first Top Ten hit was the 1970 track "Nothing Rhymed."
Trivia
In 2011, he released an album titled Gilbertville.
Family Life
Born Raymond Edward O'Sullivan, he grew up in Waterford, Ireland and Wiltshire, England. He and his Norwegian wife, Aase, welcomed their first daughter, Helen-Marie, in 1980, and their second child, Tara, in 1982.
Associated With
In the late 1960s, music manager Gordon Mills (who also represented the popular singer Engelbert Humperdinck) signed O'Sullivan to his MAM Records label.
