Mary Hopkin

Mary Hopkin (born May 3, 1950) is a British singer. Born in Pontardawe, Wales, she grew up Welsh-speaking and began her musical career as a folk singer. She was discovered after appearing and winning ''Opportunity Knocks' hosted by the much imitated and more recently chronicled Hughie Green. She was one of the first artists to record on The Beatles' Apple record label. Her single "Those Were the Days", produced by Paul McCartney, was released in the UK on August 30, 1968 (catalogue number APPLE 2). Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

12/09/1968
Those Were The Days
Mimed Performance

LAST

11/03/1976
If You Love Me
Mimed Performance

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

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Repeat Performances

Live Performances

Satellite Performances

Music Videos

Linked Performances

Artist Appearances

Episode	Performance
11/03/1976	If You Love Me Mimed Performance
05/11/1970	Think About Your Children Mimed Performance
22/10/1970	Think About Your Children Mimed Performance
26/02/1970	Temma Harbour Danced to by Pan's People
12/02/1970	Temma Harbour Music Video
29/01/1970	Temma Harbour Music Video
Christmas 1969 - Part 2	Goodbye Mimed Performance
01/05/1969	Goodbye Mimed Performance
17/04/1969	Goodbye Mimed Performance
03/04/1969	Goodbye Mimed Performance
Christmas 1968 - Part 2	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
31/10/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
31/10/1968	Those Were The Days Played Over The Charts
24/10/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
24/10/1968	Those Were The Days Played Over The Charts
17/10/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
17/10/1968	Those Were The Days Played Over The Charts
10/10/1968	Those Were The Days Played Over The Charts
10/10/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
03/10/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
03/10/1968	Those Were The Days Played Over The Charts
26/09/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance
12/09/1968	Those Were The Days Mimed Performance

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