Summary In 1987 Dublin was the focus of the world music scene. U2 were huge. Music scouts flocked to Ireland in their quest to find the next big thing. They didn't bargain on finding Aidan Walsh - comedian, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed master of the universe! Aidan Walsh first came to the nation's attention when he signed the quickest record deal in pop music history. All it took was a three-minute rendition of the Hokey Cokey. His rise as Ireland's unlikeliest pop star coupled with his painful search for family is a unique and bizarre story. From his troubled childhood in a Cork orphanage to his rise as Ireland's most eccentric underground character. View more details
Directed : Shimmy Marcus
Written : Unknown
Stars : Gavin Friday Aidan Walsh Simon Carmody Dave Fanning
Genres : Biography Music Documentary
Release date : Oct 26, 2000
Countries of origin : Ireland
Official sites : Official Facebook
Language : English
Filming locations : Ireland
Production companies : Zanzibar Films
Summary In 1987 Dublin was the focus of the world music scene. U2 were huge. Music scouts flocked to Ireland in their quest to find the next big thing. They didn't bargain on finding Aidan Walsh - comedian, entrepreneur and self-proclaimed master of the universe! Aidan Walsh first came to the nation's attention when he signed the quickest record deal in pop music history. All it took was a three-minute rendition of the Hokey Cokey. His rise as Ireland's unlikeliest pop star coupled with his painful search for family is a unique and bizarre story. From his troubled childhood in a Cork orphanage to his rise as Ireland's most eccentric underground character. View more details
Genres : Biography Music Documentary
Release date : Oct 26, 2000
Countries of origin : Ireland
Official sites : Official Facebook
Language : English
Filming locations : Ireland
Production companies : Zanzibar Films