Mary Hopkin

Mary Hopkin
Hopkin at the Eurovision Song Contest 1970
Background information
Born (1950-05-03) 3 May 1950 (age 74)[1]
Pontardawe, Wales
GenresFolk-pop
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
Years active1968–present
Labels
[citation needed]
Spouse
(m. 1971; div. 1981)
Websitemaryhopkin.com

Mary Hopkin (born 3 May 1950), credited on some recordings as Mary Visconti from her marriage to Tony Visconti, is a Welsh singer best known for her 1968 UK number 1 single "Those Were the Days". She was one of the first artists to be signed to the Beatles' Apple label.

  1. ^ "Mary Hopkin Music". Maryhopkin.com. Retrieved 19 August 2015.