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Sharon Shannon & Steve Earle Galway Girl Live

Sharon Shannon & Steve Earle Galway Girl Live (03:05)

Sharon Shannon & Steve Earle perform Galway Girl Live at the Kennedy Centr Gala for Irish Music

Sharon Shannon - Galway Girl

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Sharon Shannon - The Blackbird

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Sharon Shannon - Mouth of the Tobique

Sharon Shannon Mama lou

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Sharon Shannon on late late show 2 - 10 -09

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Sharon Shannon Biography

Sharon Shannon (born 12 November 1968 in Ruan, County Clare) is an Irish musician. She is best known for her work with the accordion and for her fiddle technique. She also plays the tin whistle and melodeon. Her 1991 album Sharon Shannon is the best selling album of traditional Irish music ever released there. Beginning with Irish folk music, her work demonstrates a wide-ranging number of musical influences, including reggae, cajun music, Portuguese music, and French Canadian music. Her single What You Make It (da, da, da, da) featured hip hop music artists. She won the life time achievement award at the 2009 Meteor Awards.

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Sharon Shannon's Best Songs

  • 1. Cavan Potholes
  • 2. Blackbird
  • 3. Bonnie Mulligan
  • 4. The Galway Girl
  • 5. The Galway Girl (With Steve Earle)
  • 6. Sparky
  • 7. Coridinio
  • 8. The Mighty Sparrow
  • 9. Tune for a Found Harmonium
  • 10. The Galway Girl (With Mundy)
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Sharon Shannon Discography

Sharon Shannon albums.

  • Sharon Shannon - 1991 (Solid Records Limited/IE)

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