Bagatelle

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Artistes who recorded "Flight of the Earls", "Summer in Dublin", "Streets of New York"  Include:

Phil Coulter, Johnny McEvoy, Briar, James Last (Germany), Jim McCann, Chris Ball, Paddy Reilly, The Indians, Dublin City Rambers, Kathy Durkin, Earl Gill, Sean Wilson, Gael Force, Bob Brolly (England), Jolly Beggarman, Barleycorn, andy Cooney (USA), Hyland Paddy, Paddy Noonan (USA), Norman Payne, Gallowglass Ceili Band and more.

Summer In Dublin - 60-70 Versions recorded world-wide

Bono (U2)- has openly commented on the impact BAGATELLE had on U2 in the early days of their career.

An Irish Party-video recorded at Kennedy's Bar in Manhattan, NY, features a Polish guy singing "Streets of New York"

Louise Morrissey-Had a No 1 hit in Ireland with a song written by John O'Brien called "Don't Say Goodbye" with Ritz Records.

Eurovision song-"Somewhere in Europe", written and performed by Liam Reilly, won second place for Ireland in the 1990 song contest.

Acting-comes easily to mimic Ken Doyle who, in between tours, song writing and session work, is well renowned for his hilarious and accurate impersonations.

Bagatelle-Have shared stages with Bob Marley, Don McClean, U2, Van Morrisson, Boomtown Rats, Christy Moore, John Denver, Jose Feliciano and more

Flight of Earls-No 1 in Newfoundland and Toronto

Lars Roos (Sweedan)-A Swedish singer on a par with Ireland's Joe Dolan, had a top 5 hit in Sweden with "Somewhere in Europe"

Anniversary-Bagatelle celebrated their 25th anniversary in 2003

Platinum Discs-Bagatelle Gold Special Edition released for the band's 20th Anniversary Year won Platinum Discs from Polydor.  Bagatelle alson won an Irish World Award for their contribution to Irish Music Worldwide