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(Vocal/instrumental duo, 1986–89) Frustrated by the Nashville system of the mid-1980s, Kieran Kane (b. 1949) and Jamie O’Hara (b. 1950) worked together as the O’Kanes from 1986–89, recording three fine albums. Their six Top 10 singles in less than two years included 1987’s ‘Can’t Stop My Heart From Loving You’, their only chart-topper. Disillusioned with major labels, ...

Source: The Definitive Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music, consultant editor Bob Allen

(Vocals, b. 1961) Irish-born O’Donnell has gained a large UK audience through his easy listening-styled covers of sentimental pop standards, Irish favourites and country ballads, since signing with Irish label Ritz Records in 1986. In 1991, his albums held six of the top seven positions in the UK country chart, and his albums and singles have ...

Source: The Definitive Illustrated Encyclopedia of Country Music, consultant editor Bob Allen
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