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John McDermott

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American marathon runner

Person · Open Library

Works
39

Top works

  • Heartland
  • Law of marketing in New Zealand
  • Android Generation
  • Mule Tales
  • First Adventures of Jeremy the Seal

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
CA
Active from
1955-03-25

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
15,270
Total plays
130,925

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John Charles McDermott is a Scottish-Canadian tenor best known for his rendition of Danny Boy. Born in Glasgow, Scotland on March 25, 1955, John moved with his family to Willowdale, Ontario, Canada in 1965. Growing up in a musical family, his only formal musical training was at St. Michael's Choir School in Toronto, Ontario in 1971 and 1972. After singing at weddings for a few years, he joined with several other choristers to form a group named The Mistletones in 1980. <a href="https://www.last

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Occupation
marathon runner
Image
John J. McDermott.jpg
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date of birth
1874-00-00
sports discipline competed in
marathon
Commons category
John McDermott (runner)

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