Damien Rice
Irish singer-songwriter and musician
Born
December 7th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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A singer-songwriter and musician, renowned for emotive performances and poignant lyrics. Released the critically acclaimed album 'O' in 2002, featuring hit singles such as 'The Blower's Daughter' and 'Cannonball'. Continues to tour and create music, blending folk and rock influences. Known for a distinctive voice and a raw, intimate approach to songwriting.
Released the album 'O'
Gained popularity with 'The Blower's Daughter'
Collaborated with Lisa Hannigan
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