Jim Corr
Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist

Born
July 31st, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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An Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist, contributed significantly to the music scene as a member of the pop band, The Corrs. The group achieved international success with albums such as 'Talk on Corners' and 'Forgiven, Not Forgotten', blending traditional Irish music with pop. The band toured extensively and garnered a dedicated fan base globally. Their musical style featured harmonious vocals and the incorporation of instruments like the violin and tin whistle, showcasing a distinct Celtic influence.
Performed with The Corrs
Released 'Talk on Corners' album
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