Make Me an Island explained

Make Me an Island
Type:	single
Artist:	Joe Dolan
Released:	1969

"Make Me an Island" is a 1969 hit song by Irish pop singer Joe Dolan, written by Albert Hammond and Mike Hazlewood. The song peaked at Number 1 on Radio Luxemburg in July 1969, at Number 2 in Ireland and Number 3 in the UK. Canadian Tom Northcott released a competing version of the song on Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records and New Syndrome Records. It reached #8 on Canada's RPM CanCon charts, June 30, 1969.^[1]

Charts

Charts (1969)	Peak position
South Africa (Springbok)^[2]	2
UK Singles Chart^[3]	3

Cover versions

Karel Gott - "Poslouchej Amore" (Make Me An Island)

Notes and References

1. Web site: RPM Top 10 CanCon - June 30, 1969.
2. Web site: SA Charts 1965–March 1989. 5 September 2018.
3. Web site: Official Charts Company . Officialcharts.com . 1969-07-01 . 2018-12-06.