Sharon Corr
Irish singer-songwriter and violinist
Born
March 24th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Ireland
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A prominent figure in the music industry, this artist gained recognition as a member of the Celtic folk-rock band The Corrs. The band achieved international success with their blend of traditional Irish music and pop. The artist contributed violin performances and vocals, shaping the band's signature sound. The group's albums, including 'Talk On Corners' and 'In Blue,' received critical acclaim and commercial success. Collaborative projects and solo ventures expanded her repertoire beyond the band's work.
Member of The Corrs
Contributed to 'Talk On Corners'
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