"Shaddap You Face" is a novelty song written and performed by Joe Dolce (released under the name Joe Dolce Music Theatre) about a rebellious Italian boy...
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international recognition with his multi-million-selling novelty song, "Shaddap You Face", released worldwide under the name of his one-man show, Joe Dolce...
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Little Way I Pray Darktown Strutter's Ball Shaddap You Face (1981) AFE Records AFE-7500 Shaddap You Face Skinny Lena Babalucci Mama Pepino the Italian...
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this decade: "Shaddap You Face" by Joe Dolce Music Theatre, "How Great Thou Art" by Howard Morrison, "I Just Called to Say I Love You" by Stevie Wonder...
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Sachs recorded his own version of the Joe Dolce cod-Italian song "Shaddap You Face" (with the B-side "Waiter, There's a Spanish Flea in My Soup") but...
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"Vienna" was famously kept off the British Number 1 spot by Joe Dolce's "Shaddap You Face", and Midge Ure has no connection to the priesthood. The song did reach...
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(kept off the top spot by John Lennon's "Woman" and then Joe Dolce's "Shaddap You Face"). On the strength of the single, the album then re-entered the chart...
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of 1980. It held this record until February 1981 when Joe Dolce's "Shaddap You Face" sold more than 290,000 units. At the Australian 1979 TV Week/Countdown...
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John, "Manuel" released a cover version of Joe Dolce's worldwide hit "Shaddap You Face", with "Waiter, there's a Flea in my Soup" on the B side. When finally...
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spot by John Lennon's "Woman" for a week and then by Joe Dolce's "Shaddap You Face" for a further three weeks. It was certified gold by the British Phonographic...
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Africa 1 April 1985 17. "Kokomo" The Beach Boys 1 December 1988 18. "Shaddap You Face" Joe Dolce Music Theatre 1 November 1980 19. "Gloria" Laura Branigan...
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Only). The Human League had the best-selling single of the year with "Don't You Want Me". The single spent nine weeks in the top 10 (including five weeks...
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and The Breeders, from Dayton Joe Dolce, had a UK Number 1 hit with "Shaddap You Face" and is from Painesville Glass Harp are from Youngstown Tim "Ripper"...
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Franco Franchi" (in Italian). Retrieved 8 December 2022. "Joe Dolce – Shaddap You Face (1980)" (in Italian). Retrieved 8 December 2022. "Franchi Franco" (in...
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Dolce moved to Australia and had an international Number 1 hit with Shaddap You Face. Dolce is now an established poet and essayist in Melbourne. Bands...
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"Ashes to Ashes". Chris Skelton (Marshall Lancaster) and others sing "Shaddap You Face" by Joe Dolce, a 1981 novelty hit which parodies Italian English. The...
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Label: CBS (469273 2) 100 Agro Kids' Dance Party Released: 1992 Label: CBS (472731 2) — Shaddap You Face Agro and Friends Released: Label: J&B (JB541CD) —...
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Billboard Hot Soul Singles) "Downhearted" – Australian Crawl (# 12 Australia) "Face the Day" – The Angels (# 12 Australia) "Gentlemen Take Polaroids" – Japan...
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a new list using updated sales information, which instead placed "Don't You Want Me" at the top with 1.15 million copies sold, compared to 1.05 million...
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Eat Pray Dunk with Bill Walton (Dan Lippert), Hi(Nes)! I’m Prov To Meet You (Will Hines), Entreè PeeE Neur's Entrepreneur Tour (Ego Nwodim), and various...
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about the new version: '"If You Want to Be Happy" has got to be as good if not just a wee better than 'Shaddap You Face'. Frankly I never dreamed anyone...
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"If You Want My Love" by Cheap Trick, and "Shy Boy" by Bananarama. Other hits (with peak positions shown) included "Waiting for a Girl Like You" (3)...
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Barclay James Harvest 4 29 March "Fade to Grey" Visage 2 12 April "Shaddap You Face" Joe Dolce Music Theatre 4 10 May "In the Air Tonight" Phil Collins...
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Hayes reached number 1 as Chef with "Chocolate Salty Balls (P.S. I Love You)" in 1998. Hayes had hits under his own name during the 1970s, with "Chocolate...
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moved to Australia in 1979 from the US. His Australian Number One Shaddap You Face was Number One in the UK and fifteen other countries, selling over...
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March "Stars on 45" Stars on 45 14 March 21 March 28 March 4 April "Shaddap You Face" Joe Dolce Musical Theatre 11 April 18 April 25 April "Vienna" Ultravox...
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the Fatima Mansions' take on Bryan Adams' "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" . The 12" and CD versions of the single included an interview with Steve...
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March 12 March "Woman In Love" Barbra Streisand 19 March 26 March "Shaddap You Face" Joe Dolce Music Theatre 2 April 9 April 16 April 23 April 30 April...
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on the UK Singles Downloads Chart Moss, Liv (5 July 2015). "Lost Frequencies claims debut UK Number 1 with Are You With Me". Official Charts Company....
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Dolce, export excellence for the international success of his song Shaddap You Face. Norman Harwood, transportation history at the Museum of Applied Arts...
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