DOLPHIN
RECORDS

Dolphin , started by Oliver Barry and Jim Hand, released its first record in March, 1968 - Sean Dunphy and the Hoedowners' Two Loves. The record reached number two in the charts and got the company off to a flying start. In the time since, the label concentrated on the country and ballad side of the industry. Their artists include Sean Dunphy, Gene Stuart, The Wolfe Tones, Paddy Reilly, and the Dublin City Ramblers. The record company had a chain of record shops and is still going strong today with many of the same artists it started out with. Dolphin remains active as both a record label and a retail chain. UK pressings was via Island Records. For The first six singles at least. Former Address At The Time Was At 155 Oxford Street, London, W.1. While saturated with showbands, country & irish, and bearded copycat balladeer groups, the Dolphin catalogue nevertheless includes many interesting records. Manufactured And Distributed By DOLPHIN Traders Ltd, 56 Moore Street, Dublin 1. Current Address Unit 4 Great Ship Street Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland 8. Distributed By CBS Records With A CBS Cat Number.

  
  
 
A FULL DISCOGRAPHY OF THE DOS SERIES 1968-1992 CAN BE FOUND HERE
 
69 Murial Day   Wages Of Love DOLPHIN   4115
69 Sean Dunphy & The Hoedowners   Christmas Polka DOLPHIN   4128
69 Dreams   Baby I'M Your Man DOLPHIN   4247
69 Dreams  The Casatschok  DOLPHIN 4432
69 Sean Dunphy And The Hoedowners When The Fields Are White With Daisies DOLPHIN 4466
69 The Wolftones Uncle Nobby's Steamboat DOLPHIN 4530
70 Timepiece Featuring Jim Swarbrigg  Hitchin' To Miami  DOLPHIN 4759

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