Sharon Corr

Irish singer-songwriter and violinist

Sharon Corr - Irish singer-songwriter and violinist
Born

March 24th, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ireland

Links & References

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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