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Dickie Rock
Dickie Rock (born Richard Rock, 10 October 1938〔(Allmusic )〕) is an Irish singer.〔("Miriam Meets...", 18 October 2009 )〕 He experienced much success on the Irish charts during the 1960s, but has continued on as a popular live act as well as occasionally hitting the charts ever since.
==Early fame==
Rock was born in the North Strand, Dublin and raised in Cabra on Dublin's Northside.
Between 1963 and 1972 he was one of the frontmen of the Miami Showband (who were later in the headlines due to the Miami Showband killings incident). He had thirteen top ten hits with the Miami Showband, including seven number ones.〔(Irish charts - search Dickie Rock )〕 Dickie Rock and the Miami were the first Irish artists to go straight into the number one spot with "Every Step of the Way" in 1965.〔(Irish charts - straight in at No.1 )〕 During his time with the Miami Showband, Rock attracted the kind of mass hysteria normally reserved for the Beatles.
In 1966, he sang for Ireland in the 1966 Eurovision Song Contest with the song, "Come Back to Stay". He entered as a solo artist and finished fourth in the Contest.〔(Official Eurovision website - 1966 )〕 This song also became a number one hit in Ireland.
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