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'''Joe Dolce Music Theatre''' was the vehicle for Italian-Australian-American born comic singer [[Joe Dolce]]. Dolce recorded the hit |
'''Joe Dolce Music Theatre''' was the vehicle for Italian-Australian-American born comic singer [[Joe Dolce]]. Dolce recorded the hit [[Shaddap You Face]] in 1981. The song was full of broad ethnic humour and included the chorus "Whassamatta you, ey?/Gotta no respect/Whaddaya think you do, ey?/Why you looka so sad?/It'sa not so bad, ey/It'sa nice-a place/Ah shaddap you face". It reached number 1 in the [[UK Singles Chart]] on [[February 15]], [[1981]] and stayed there for 3 weeks until [[March 8]], [[1981]]. It was also Number 1 in 15 countries with over 35 different foreign language cover versions. It has remained the most successful song in Australian music history for 25 years. Dolce received the Advance Australia Award in 1981. |
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Revision as of 04:54, 5 November 2005
Joe Dolce Music Theatre was the vehicle for Italian-Australian-American born comic singer Joe Dolce. Dolce recorded the hit Shaddap You Face in 1981. The song was full of broad ethnic humour and included the chorus "Whassamatta you, ey?/Gotta no respect/Whaddaya think you do, ey?/Why you looka so sad?/It'sa not so bad, ey/It'sa nice-a place/Ah shaddap you face". It reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart on February 15, 1981 and stayed there for 3 weeks until March 8, 1981. It was also Number 1 in 15 countries with over 35 different foreign language cover versions. It has remained the most successful song in Australian music history for 25 years. Dolce received the Advance Australia Award in 1981. http://www.joedolce.net