Sandie Jones
| Sandie Jones | |
|---|---|
| Born | Crumlin, Co. Dublin |
| Origin | Cork, Ireland |
| Genres | Pop |
| Years active | 1968–1981 |
Sandie Jones (born 1951) is an Irish singer.
Eurovision
She represented Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 with the song Ceol an Ghrá (English: Music of love).[1] This was the only occasion on which Ireland performed a song in their own language until Réalta na mara by Aimee Banks in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2015.[2] With 72 points, she came in 15th position.[3][4]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Recipient/Nominated work | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Single "Ceol an ghrá" | Single #1 in Irish Singles Chart | Nominated[5] |
Discography
Singles
- Royal Earls
- Reflections of You (Release Records - RL.514 - July, 1969)
- Keep In Touch / Voice In The Crowd (Release Records - RL.535 - June, 1970)
- I Don't Want To Play House (Release Records - RL.574 - 1971)
- Dixies
- Ceol An Ghra / Cry Cry Again (Play Records - PLAY 20 - February, 1972) - #1 Irish Charts
- What Do I Do / It Was Only A Heart (Sandie Jones & Joe O'Toole) (Play Records - PLAY 21 - March, 1972) - #1 Irish Charts
- Looking For Love (Sandie Jones) / Sandie (Joe O'Toole) (Play Records - PLAY 31 - August, 1972)
- The Happiest Girl / I Don't Want To Play House (Sandie Jones) (Play Records - PLAY 47- November, 1972)
- Boyfriends
- End of the World / It's A Crying Shame (Release Records - RL.704 - November, 1973)
- Bim Ban Boom / Single Girl (EMI Records - EMI.5001 - July, 1974)
- Sandie Jones Band
- Boogie Woogie Dancing Shoes / Instrumental (Spider Records - WEB.006 - March, 1979) - #15 Irish Charts
- Shoes On Boots Off / Instrumental (Spider Records - WEB.017 - December, 1979) - #17 Irish Charts
- Sandie and the Jones Gang
- I Don't Want To Marry Superman / Take The Money and Run (Spider Records - WEB.041 - 1981)
References
| Preceded by Angela Farrell |
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1972 |
Succeeded by Maxi |
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