Muriel Day
Muriel Day (born January 11, 1942 in Newtownards , County Down ) is an Irish pop singer .
Muriel Day was a singer with The Saint's Showband in the 1960s and later with the Dave Glover Showband . In 1963 she had a small role as a nightclub singer in the film Beloved Spinner . She was selected by a preliminary decision to represent Ireland at the Eurovision Song Contest 1969 in Madrid . Her hit The wages of love reached seventh place, but the title went to number 1 in the Irish charts . In 1971 she went to Canada , where she initially worked as a singer and later in the medical field. She returned to Belfast in the 1990s and still had small vocal appearances there.
Web links
- Muriel Day in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Muriel Day at Discogs (English)
- Short portrait at iangallagher.com (English)
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SURNAME | Day, Muriel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish pop singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 11, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Newtownards , County Down |