Biography
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Sharon Shannon
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Genres :
Celtic
Folk
Years active :
1991–present
Born / Died
Born:(1968-06-08) 8 June 1968 (age 49) Ruan, County Clare, Ireland
Website :
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Sharon Shannon (born 8 June 1968) is an Irish musician best known for her work with the accordion and for her fiddle technique. She also plays the tin whistle and melodeon. Her self-titled debut album, in 1991, Sharon Shannon was 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. She won the lifetime achievement award at the 2009 Meteor Awards.
