caption associated_acts years_active label article_title name background birth_date instrument genre image origin birth_name occupation
pictured in 2009 the undertones , the assembly 1976 1992 -- present -lrb- within musical management -rrb- -- 1991 -lrb- as an active performer -rrb- virgin zarjazz records records a & m records -lrb- u.s. -rrb- feargal sharkey
 feargal sharkey solo_singer 13 august 1958 vocals punk rock , pop punk , pop fergalsharkey.jpg derry , northern ireland seán feargal sharkey musician executive , a & r manager ; music industry
feargal sharkey

seán feargal sharkey -lrb- born 13 august 1958 -rrb- is a singer from northern ireland most widely known as the lead vocalist of pop punk band the undertones in the 1980 's , and also for solo works in the 1990 's .
after becoming less musically active in the early 1990s , he has performed various roles supporting the uk 's commercial music industry , winning several awards and honours for his work in that area .
