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Joe Dolce

Painesville, United States

Joe Dolce is credited on 322 releases across 84 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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322

Pressings credited

84

Albums

7

Decades active

21

In collections

Biography

Joseph Dolce (, originally ; born October 13, 1947) is an American and Australian singer, songwriter, poet and essayist. Dolce achieved international recognition with his multi-million-selling novelty song "Shaddap You Face", released worldwide under the name of his one-man show, Joe Dolce Music Theatre, in 1980–1981. The single reached number one in 15 countries. It has sold more than 450,000 copies in Australia and continues to be the most successful Australian-produced single worldwide, selling an estimated six million copies. It reached No. 1 on the Australian Kent Music Report singles chart for eight weeks from November 1980.

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Credited work

322 releases · 84 albums · active 1969–2025

  • Performance · 386
  • Production · 100
  • Other credits · 34

Studios: Intermedia Sound, Boston · Flagstaff Studios · A&R Studios · Electric Lady Studios

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