Jimmy Kelly (singer)
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Kelly at Christmas 2015 in Jena, Germany
Victor James Kelly (born 18 February 1971)[1] is an Irish-American singer, musician, and composer. He is best known as a member of the award-winning pop and folk-music band The Kelly Family, which has sold more than 20 million albums since the mid-1990s. In 2005, Kelly released his debut solo album Babylon.
Biography[]
Music career with the Kelly Family[]
Jimmy Kelly was born in Gamonal, Spain, the seventh child of teacher Daniel Jerome Kelly and the third child of dancer Barbara Ann. He has seven siblings and four half-siblings. From early childhood Jimmy Kelly travelled with his family through Europe and the US as a street musician. He has written a number of songs for the band, including "Cover the Road", "Nanana", "What's A Matter You People", "So Many Troubles", and "Blood".
Discography[]
Studio albums[]
- 2005: Babylon
- 2008: Roots
- 2009: Roots – Diggin' Deeper
- 2010: The Hometown Sessions
- 2013: Viva la Street
- 2014: Live in Concert
- 2015: On the Street
DVDs[]
- 2014: Live in Concert – At Wilhelma Theatre in Stuttgart & Heimathafen in Berlin
External links[]
References[]
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Categories:
- 1971 births
- 21st-century American singers
- 21st-century Irish singers
- 21st-century male singers
- American composers
- American folk singers
- American male pop singers
- American people of Spanish descent
- Irish composers
- Irish folk singers
- Irish people of American descent
- Irish people of Spanish descent
- Irish pop singers
- Living people
- People from Toledo, Spain