Michael Fallon (born 15 June 1980 in

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), known as Mike Denver, is an Irish

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singer.

Career

Starting touring at age 16, he later on met manager Willie Carty who signed him. Denver recorded his first album ''Wings to Fly'' in 2003. In 2008, he recorded a song with

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titled "The Real Deal". He has released a number of albums. His 2016 album ''Cut Loose'' reached No.1 in the Irish album charts. Denver was awarded Entertainer of the Year in 2016.

Discography

Albums

Studio albums *''Wings to Fly'' (2003) *''Love to Live'' (2006) *''Messenger Boy'' (2007) *''Absent Friends'' (2008) *''Seasons in the Sun'' (2008) *''The Galway Boy'' (2009) *''Got a Funny Feelin'' (2009) *''Tradition'' (2010) *''Thank God for the Radio'' (2010) *''Cut Loose'' (2016) Live and special releases *''Christmas Country'' (2008) *''Mike Denver Live'' (2008) *''The Essential Galway Boy Collection'' (2009) *''Vintage Country'' (2011) *''Mike Denver Live'' (2012) *''There's Only One Mike Denver'' (2013) *''Souvenirs'' (2013) *''So Far So Good'' (2021)

Singles

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" *"(My Dear Old) Galway Bay" (2020)

References

External links

Official site

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