The Duskeys
| The Duskeys | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Ireland, Great Britain |
| Genres | Pop music |
| Associated acts | Palace |
| Members |
Sandy Kelly Barbara Ellis Nina Duskey Dan Duskey |
The Duskeys is an Irish/Welsh family pop quartet,[1] known for their participation in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song "Here Today Gone Tomorrow".[2] With 49 points, they came in eleventh position.[3][4]
The group is composed of members Sandy Kelly, Barbara Ellis, Nina Duskey and Dan Duskey. As Michael Palace, Dan Duskey later fronted the group Palace that finished 5th in the 1986 A Song For Europe contest in the UK with the song "Dancing With You Again".[5] Dan Duskey is now a pastor in the Elim Pentecostal Church, Bristol, under the name Simon Foster.
References
- ↑ "Sandy Kelly". irish-showbands.com. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
- ↑ "Here today, gone tomorrow — lyrics — Diggiloo Thrush". diggiloo.net. 2010-03-21. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
- ↑ "Eurovision Song Contest 1982 - Baku 2012". eurovision.tv. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
- ↑ "1982 - Eurovision Song Contest 2012 in Baku". EuroVisionary. 1982-04-24. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
- ↑ "1981/82". Songs4europe.com. 1986-04-02. Retrieved 2012-08-24.
| Preceded by Sheeba |
Ireland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 |
Succeeded by Linda Martin |
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