Tommy Dunn and Jan Lynch: About Us

About Jan..............

Jan Lynch was born in Pomeroy, County Tyrone, in
Northern Ireland. She is a veteran of Irish Showbands,
including Jan and the Mainliners (replacing the popular
"Big Tom"), and the Marines. Her other popular bands
included "Shelly and the Big Valley" and the "Marines"
with her sister Anne. Jan had a number one hit in Ireland
with "Blue Eyes Crying in the Rain" and is known for her
powerful and versatile voice.

About Tommy.........

Tommy Dunn is a native New Yorker, and has performed
in most of the major Irish venues in Manhattan. He had
his own radio show"The Tommy Dunn Irish Hour" for ten
years, and is known for his ability to combine many
different types of music. Tommy has produced and
arranged CD's for various artists, and had a best selling
Irish solo album "Down by the Glenside" in 1976.
Tommy was the Parade Commander in 2005 at the
prestigious Pearl River St. Patrick's Day Parade, the
second largest in NYS.

Tommy and Jan......

Perform at many concerts, shows and dances throughout
the Tri-State area. They have recorded four CD's
together, including the recent "Keep Christ In Christmas"
CD. They have been married for over twenty years, and
have two daughters, Lara and Dayna

About the Band.......

Jan and Tommy are accompanied by long time friend and
accordionist/keyboardist Dom Lavin who is well known
to audiences throughout the northeast. On drums is the
well known percussionist Russ Blade, and when the full
group plays concerts, the band includes
guitarist/keyboardist Keith Sammut, and bassist/flautist
Barry Wiesenfeld, a fine vocalist himself.

Tommy Dunn and Jan Lynch
About Us